IT Security Specialist

IT Security Specialist

BCforward is currently seeking an initiative-taking IT Security Specialist for an opportunity in Charlotte, NC

Position Title: IT Security Specialist

Location: Charlotte, NC

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12 Months.

Job Type: CONTRACT, (Hybrid)

Monday- Friday (5x8)

Candidate who is authorized to work independently

Pay Range: $60- $70/hr.

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per-diem, etc).

Job Description:

Lead reviews with Bank's SMEs to understand the high-level overview of the Enterprise Critical Infrastructure (ECI) and obtain relevant information required to determine the comprehensiveness of restoral plans, restoral test plan and restoral test execution documents in a timely manner with quality

Highlight potential gaps to effectively restore critical services.

Review with the SMEs, IOR team members once the ECI plans has been developed to ensure completeness, accuracy and readiness for testing.

Working knowledge (Architecture and Operations) on all technologies such as:

Mainframe, Cloud Hosting using VMWare stack, Storage, Backup and Autosys, Network firewall

Experience with multiple vendor solution from vendors that include includes Cisco, HP, Broadcom, Checkpoint, VMware

Experience with technical recovery and/or technical Business Continuity Planning

Strong analytical skills and logical thinking

Attentive to details

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to collaborate and build partnerships across different teams

Ability to work under pressure and meet competing requirements

Prior experience in conducting technology assessments

Prior experience working on audit and regulatory issues

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

Keywords:

[Mainframe, Cisco, Network, Security, Firewall, Banking/Financial Domain]

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 240968 when responding to this ad.