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Job Title: Cyber Security Controls Assessor Job ID: 25-07980 Location: Oakland, CA Duration: 06 months on W2 contract
Top Highlights:
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks, GCCs, and IT compliance
- Hands-on experience with NIST, SOX, or similar regulations
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation and communication skills
Job Summary:
Seeking a Cyber Security Controls Assessor to perform multi-platform IT compliance assessments (apps, databases, OS, processes), identify risks, evaluate control deficiencies, and validate security controls per regulatory standards (e.g., NIST SP800-53, SOX, NERC CIP). You ll review evidence, execute audits, and support remediation planning while working with cross-functional teams.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years in IT Security, Risk, or Compliance
- Proficient with Excel and security frameworks
- One or more of the following certifications: CISSP, CISA, CRISC, CIA, CCNA (CEH, PMP, CISM preferred)
Preferred:
- Big 4 or Utility Industry experience
- Familiarity with COBIT, ITIL, or similar.
The hourly rate for this position is between $68.00-$72.00 per hour.
Compensation:
Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate].