Information Security Assistant Manager

AKM Global; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Information Security Assistant Manager to join their remote team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance, along with strong leadership skills. The position involves collaborating on security frameworks, managing audits, and ensuring adherence to global security standards.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in ISO 27001 implementation is mandatory.
• Strong familiarity with SOC 2 controls and reporting frameworks is mandatory.
• Excellent communication skills necessary for conveying security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the CISO to enhance cybersecurity framework.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, and HIPAA regulations.
• Lead security training and promote best practices organization-wide.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

ISO 27001 Implementation

SOC 2 Compliance

Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Data Privacy Laws

Job description

Information Security Assistant Manager

Location: Remote.
Apply at: [e-mail] | [phone]

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Information Security Assistant Manager to join our team. This role requires proficient experience in ISO 27001 and SOC 2 implementation and compliance, along with a strong understanding of global security standards.

If you are passionate about information security and looking to advance your career in a dynamic, professional environment, we encourage you to apply.

• Total Experience:
• Relevant Experience in ISO 27001 Implementation:
• Relevant Experience in SOC 2:
• Current CTC:
• Expected CTC:
• Notice Period:

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the CISO to design, implement, and enhance the organizations cybersecurity framework.
• Maintain, update, and ensure adherence to information security policies in alignment with ISMS standards.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, and related security and privacy regulations.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external audits related to information security.
• Work closely with technical teams and external clients to uphold robust security practices in all products and services.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive security documentation and reports.
• Monitor emerging threats, legal and regulatory changes, and adapt security practices accordingly.
• Lead and support company-wide security training, awareness initiatives, and best practice promotion.
• Play an active role in the end-to-end implementation and management of ISO 27001 controls and frameworks.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Hands-on experience in ISO 27001 implementation (mandatory).
• Strong familiarity with SOC 2 controls and reporting frameworks (mandatory).
• Working knowledge of HIPAA, GDPR (EU & UK), and U.S. data privacy laws.
• Prior experience in managing audits and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to diverse audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities under pressure.
• Proven leadership in executing information security projects.
• Experience working with international clients or in multicultural environments.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written) is essential.