Overview
On Site
USD 46.71 - 54.09 per hour
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
IT Security
SAP BASIS
FOCUS
Vendor Relationships
Risk Assessment
Auditing
Collaboration
Procurement
Management
Facilitation
Documentation
Dashboard
Accountability
Information Systems
Information Security
IT Audit
Regulatory Compliance
ISO/IEC 27001:2005
System On A Chip
Risk Management
Testing
Communication
Leadership
CISSP
CISA
EMC RSA Archer
ServiceNow
Privacy
Database Security
IT Risk Management
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are looking for an experienced IT Security Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Deerfield Beach, Florida. In this role, you will focus on ensuring compliance with security policies, regulatory standards, and industry best practices by conducting risk assessments, managing vendor relationships, and collaborating across departments. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a robust security framework while optimizing compliance processes.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments on internal systems, third-party vendors, and external applications to identify gaps and ensure adherence to security policies.
Support compliance programs, including evidence collection, audit readiness, and remediation related to frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 1/SOC 2, and others.
Perform IT control testing, privacy assessments, and vulnerability reviews to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, Legal, Compliance, and Procurement, to draft and review security clauses in vendor agreements.
Manage and update the risk register, tracking issues from identification to resolution.
Act as a key point of contact for external auditors and regulatory bodies, facilitating compliance reviews and providing necessary documentation.
Develop and refine policies, processes, and operational runbooks to enhance risk management and compliance efficiency.
Prepare detailed risk and compliance reports for leadership, including dashboards to ensure transparency and accountability.
Utilize tools such as Archer or ServiceNow to streamline compliance and risk management activities.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Information Security, or a related field.
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in information security compliance, IT audit, or risk management.
Strong understanding of compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 1/SOC 2, and similar standards.
Proven ability to conduct vendor risk management, IT controls testing, and issue remediation.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to stakeholders and executive leadership.
Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or similar are highly preferred.
Familiarity with tools like Archer or ServiceNow is an advantage.
Solid knowledge of data privacy, database security, cyber governance, and IT risk management principles.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are looking for an experienced IT Security Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Deerfield Beach, Florida. In this role, you will focus on ensuring compliance with security policies, regulatory standards, and industry best practices by conducting risk assessments, managing vendor relationships, and collaborating across departments. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a robust security framework while optimizing compliance processes.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments on internal systems, third-party vendors, and external applications to identify gaps and ensure adherence to security policies.
Support compliance programs, including evidence collection, audit readiness, and remediation related to frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 1/SOC 2, and others.
Perform IT control testing, privacy assessments, and vulnerability reviews to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, Legal, Compliance, and Procurement, to draft and review security clauses in vendor agreements.
Manage and update the risk register, tracking issues from identification to resolution.
Act as a key point of contact for external auditors and regulatory bodies, facilitating compliance reviews and providing necessary documentation.
Develop and refine policies, processes, and operational runbooks to enhance risk management and compliance efficiency.
Prepare detailed risk and compliance reports for leadership, including dashboards to ensure transparency and accountability.
Utilize tools such as Archer or ServiceNow to streamline compliance and risk management activities.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Information Security, or a related field.
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in information security compliance, IT audit, or risk management.
Strong understanding of compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 1/SOC 2, and similar standards.
Proven ability to conduct vendor risk management, IT controls testing, and issue remediation.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to stakeholders and executive leadership.
Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or similar are highly preferred.
Familiarity with tools like Archer or ServiceNow is an advantage.
Solid knowledge of data privacy, database security, cyber governance, and IT risk management principles.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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