Remote Information Security Liaison for Compliance & Risk

I O DATASPHERE; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) seeks an Information Security Liaison to champion security initiatives within program operations. The role requires cross-functional collaboration, risk assessment, and alignment with federal security compliance efforts.

The Information Security Section (ISS) fosters a security-as-a-service culture, focusing on risk identification, mitigation strategies, and monitoring controls.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in vulnerability management and security compliance.
• 5+ years of IT security documentation and auditing.
• 5+ years of stakeholder management and cross-functional communication.
• Broad knowledge of information security with exposure to development, architecture, contracts, audits, or vendor management.
• Familiarity with NIST or another recognized framework.
• Strong documentation and regulatory compliance experience.
• Security certifications (CEH, CISSP, etc.) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Integrate information security into program operations.
• Serve as liaison between the program area and the Information Security Section.
• Support audits, assessments, incident response, and regulatory activities.
• Assist Program Integration related activities and vulnerability management with DMS and vendors.
• Support CMS compliance transition and security reviews (software, cloud brokerage, AI use case).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Vulnerability Management

Security Compliance

IT Security Documentation

Stakeholder Management

Cross-Functional Communication

Security Frameworks (NIST)

Security Certifications

Job description

Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) seeks an Information Security Liaison to champion security initiatives within program operations. The role requires cross-functional collaboration, risk assessment, and alignment with federal security compliance efforts.

The Information Security Section (ISS) fosters a security-as-a-service culture, focusing on risk identification, mitigation strategies, and monitoring controls.