Information Security and Compliance Specialist

CAI

$114K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in South Carolina, US
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in Information Security and Compliance.
  • 2+ years of experience with security audits as an auditor or responding information system security officer.
  • Strong working knowledge of NIST 800-53 with at least 2 years of experience.
  • Prior experience with POA&M or CAP.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • 3+ years of experience with a GRC tool, preferably Archer.

Responsibilities

  • Interview business and technical owners to define policies and procedures for agency processes.
  • Develop and track progress on information security implementation plans.
  • Document findings from interviews and reviews to support the creation of formal procedures.
  • Assess documentation to ensure compliance with established controls.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401k retirement account access.
  • Paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as per applicable law.
Full Job Description
Information Security and Compliance Specialist

Req number:

R7995

Employment type:

Full time

Worksite flexibility:

Remote

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated Information Security and Compliance Specialist ready to take us to the next level! If you have a strong working knowledge of NIST 800-53, experience with POA&M or CAP, and proficiency in using GRC tools like Archer, apply now.

Job Description

We are looking for an Information Security and Compliance Specialist to support the development and tracking of infosec implementation plans, assess agency documentation for compliance, and create formal processes and procedures. This position will be a full-time contract and remote.

Only work authorizations that will not require sponsorship now or in the future will be considered.

What You’ll Do

  • Interview business and technical owners to determine policies and procedures for agency processes

  • Develop and track progress on infosec implementation plans

  • Document information gathered during interviews and document reviews to assist with formal process and procedure development

  • Assess agency documentation to ensure adequate approaches are used to comply with controls

What You'll Need

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field

  • 10+ Years of Experience in Information Security and Compliance

  • 2+ Years of Experience with security audits based on a standard control set as an auditor or responding information system security officer

  • Strong Working Knowledge of NIST 800-53 (2 Years of Experience)

  • Prior Experience with POA&M or CAP

  • Strong Communication Skills

  • Experience Using a GRC Tool (Archer or Similar) (3 Years of Experience)

Preferred:

  • Completion of an information security plan or system security plan notebook

  • Ability to manage multiple infosec work efforts simultaneously

  • Knowledge of IRS 1075, HIPAA, CJIS, MARS-E, and/or PCI-DSS

  • Government sector experience

Physical Demands

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards

  • Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor

  • Must be able to communicate with customers/team members over the phone and in person

  • Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.

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$55 - $58 per hour

The pay range for this position is listed above.Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and education. Benefit packages include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401k retirement account access. Employees in this role may also be entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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