Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years experience as an IT security professional., Strong knowledge of security frameworks like ISO, NIST, PCI-DSS, HIPAA., Experience developing and implementing security policies and procedures., CISSP certification is preferred..

Key responsibilities:

Support the creation and update of the client's security program and policies.

Lead or support PCI-DSS assessments and compliance efforts.

Design and risk assess cloud computing environments like AWS and Azure.

Develop and execute information security incident response plans.

Job description

Job Title: Architect - Expert ISO Policy Change Development (Remote)
Location: Raleigh, NC
Duration: 12+ Months

Job Description:
The client requires a contract information security specialist (expert) architect/analyst resource to provide information security policy, process, procedure, and program development for client and the client business. This position will be an client Information Security Business Architect (ISBA, working title) dedicated primarily to support the creation and update of client's security program and related policies, standards, and procedures/processes.

Skills:

Skill	Required/Desired	Amount	of Experience
Current or prior role as a PCI-DSS Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) or PCI-DSS Internal Security Assessor (ISA)	Desired
Experience leading or directly supporting PCI-DSS annual assessment for a L1 or L2 merchant, familiarity with PCI-DSS 3.2 or higher.	Desired
Strong knowledge and experience architecting/designing implementations, configuring, and risk assessing AWS and/or Azure cloud computing environments.	Desired
Progressive advanced experience as an IT information security professional working within an enterprise environment.	Required	5	Years
Hands-on experience implementing, administrating and operating technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, antivirus, network traffic analyzers	Nice to have	5	Years
Detailed technical experience with network security, security protocols, access control, cryptography, application security, and data protection.	Required	5	Years
Extensive experience with data classification, handling, assessment, and enforcement.	Required	5	Years
Experience implementing and supporting systems within enterprise-class data center environments.	Required	5	Years
Advanced knowledge of regulatory compliance including, but not limited to: OWASP, ISO, NIST, FISMA, PCI-DSS, HIPAA and IRS-1075.	Required	5	Years
Experience leading risk assessments using industry standard frameworks such as ISO or NIST for complex IT projects and technologies.	Required	5	Years
Experience developing, leading and executing information security incident response plans.	Required	5	Years
Experience developing and implementing information security policy, standards and procedures.	Required	5	Years
Experience providing research and evidence in support of audits.	Required	3	Years
CISSP information security certification.	Nice to have
Specific experience implementing, administrating, or operating Tenable Nessus.	Nice to have
Specific experience implementing, administrating, operating or utilizing IBM Qradar SIEM	Highly desired	2	Years
Experience consulting on information security solutions for a state or federal agency.	Required	2	Years
Experience implementing and operating enterprise class data networking solutions	Nice to have
Experience implementing and operating enterprise class server and storage systems	Nice to have		Years
Detailed expert knowledge of NIST 800-53, and performing risk assessments utilizing NIST 800-53.	Required	2	Years
Detailed expert knowledge of ISO 27001, and performing risk assessments utilizing ISO 27001	Nice to have
Detailed expert knowledge of the NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF), and performing risk assessments utilizing the NIST CSF.	Required	2	Years
Familiarity and experience with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cyber Security Evaluation Tool (CSET).	Nice to have	2	Years
Experience consulting on information security and IT solutions for a state motor vehicles agency or department of transportation.	Required
Experience performing risk assessments, documenting and driving compliance with the North Carolina DIT Statewide Information Security Manual.	Required
Experience completing NC Department of Information Technology Privacy Threshold Analysis (PTA) documentation.	Nice to have
Experience completing NC Department of Information Technology Vendor Readiness Assessment Report (VRAR) documentation.	Highly desired
Trained and experience implementing and operating with ITIL (formerly Information Technology Infrastructure Library) concepts.	Nice to have
ITIL (formerly Information Technology Infrastructure Library) certification.	Nice to have
Familiarity and practical experience with SABSA or TOGAF enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.	Nice to have
SABSA or TOGAF certification.	Nice to have