Information System Security Officer #2765

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Information System Security Officer - Assessor
Contract 12-24 months
Location Austin TX (ONSITE)
*must be local to the Austin area and be willing to be ONSITE Daily

The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management operational and technical security controls employed within or inherited by the information systems to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls.

Qualifications/Requirements:

At least 5 years of experience in common information security and risk management frameworks
Security certification (at a minimum) is required
3 years of experience with NIST Compliance and Third Party Risk assessments
Strong knowledge of information security practices procedures and regulations
Previous experience in a government agency environment is highly desirable
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight to complete assigned projects

General Duties:

Assist with implementation and management the Organizations Secure Systems
Perform security assessments and reviews of account permissions computer data access needs security violations and programming changes
Develop appropriate plans to safeguard computer configuration and data files against accidental or unauthorized modification destruction or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs
Coordinate the implementation of system security plans for internal personnel and outside vendors
Coordinate account permissions and data access needs
Review security violations and programming changes required
Advise management and users regarding security configurations and procedures
Participate in the development of information technology disaster recovery and business continuity planning
Continuously review and assess technical risks of new and existing applications and systems including data center physical security and environment
Research evaluate and recommend systems and procedures for the prevention detection containment and correction of data security breaches
Prepare final security assessment reports containing findings
May be asked to perform additional duties as required

Genius Road LLC is proud to be a Certified Womens Business Enterprise an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Information System Security Officer - AssessorContract 12-24 monthsLocation Austin TX (ONSITE)*must be local to the Austin area and be willing to be ONSITE DailyThe ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management operational and technical security co...

At least 5 years of experience in common information security and risk management frameworks
Security certification (at a minimum) is required
3 years of experience with NIST Compliance and Third Party Risk assessments
Strong knowledge of information security practices procedures and regulations
Previous experience in a government agency environment is highly desirable
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight to complete assigned projects

General Duties:

Assist with implementation and management the Organizations Secure Systems
Perform security assessments and reviews of account permissions computer data access needs security violations and programming changes
Develop appropriate plans to safeguard computer configuration and data files against accidental or unauthorized modification destruction or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs
Coordinate the implementation of system security plans for internal personnel and outside vendors
Coordinate account permissions and data access needs
Review security violations and programming changes required
Advise management and users regarding security configurations and procedures
Participate in the development of information technology disaster recovery and business continuity planning
Continuously review and assess technical risks of new and existing applications and systems including data center physical security and environment
Research evaluate and recommend systems and procedures for the prevention detection containment and correction of data security breaches
Prepare final security assessment reports containing findings
May be asked to perform additional duties as required