Security Specialist 8-11

Focused HR Solutions; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Security Specialist for a 12-month remote position focused on risk management and vulnerability assessments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing mitigation strategies, updating security policies, and ensuring compliance with major frameworks like NIST and ISO. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical security initiatives in a collaborative environment with a focus on privacy compliance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in risk management and vulnerability assessments.
• Experience with NIST 800-53 and ISO-27001 frameworks.
• Ability to document and assess privacy compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Identify risk management gaps and develop mitigation strategies.
• Perform vulnerability scans and assessments for systems and networks.
• Review projects to assess compliance with privacy requirements.

Skills

Risk Management

Vulnerability Assessment

Privacy Policies

Compliance Requirements

Network Mapping

Tools

NESSUS

NMAP

Job description

This job is remote and has been since 2020 and has not changed. All work will be completed onsite at the manager's discretion.

Our client has an opening for a Security Specialist - Sr (719317)

This position is for 12 months, with the option of an extension and the client is in Raleigh, NC

Job details:

• Risk Management: Must be able to Identify gaps through risk management, and assist in developing mitigation strategies. Required 7 Years
• Experience updating privacy and security policies based on gaps found through an assessment process. Required 7 Years
• Discover, evaluate, assess, systems, networks and components through the use of vulnerability scanning and risk assessment methods. Required 7 Years
• Experience documenting vulnerability assessment results in an accurate, clear, actionable, and available way to appropriate personnel Required 7 Years
• Must be able to review & assess projects and systems throughout all phases of their life cycle in an effort to identify Privacy org needs Required 7 Years
• Must be able to serve as a knowledge base for organizations as it relates to compliance requirements and mitigation strategies. Required 7 Years
• Experience Performing risk assessments based on NIST 800-53 Rev 4. ISO-27001, HIPAA, and IRS Pub 1075. Required 7 Years
• Experience with network mapping and vulnerability scanning tools such as NESSUS and NMAP. Required 7 Years

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