Security Specialist

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
No Travel Required

Skills

Business Process
Cyber Security
Information Systems
Information Security
IT Audit
HIPAA
Regulatory Compliance
Data Security

Job Details

DataStaff, Inc. is currently seeking a Security Specialist for a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients in Raleigh, NC.
*This position is hybrid - will come on site one day a week.

Our client is seeking a self-motivated and strategic professional to oversee the ongoing re-engineering of the agency s business processes to encourage an emphasis on data protection/security, and to factor data privacy into its long-term planning efforts including the day-to-day business practices.
This position works closely with the Chief Information Security Officer, Risk Management Officer, and other departments with our client. This role is one of a data strategist and adviser as well as a steward for protection of highly confidential information. The ideal candidate should possess a combination of business knowledge, technical skills, people skills, and the ability to guide data strategy and control standards. The Privacy Officer will report directly to the Risk Management Officer.
Responsibilities:

  • Regularly assessing the agency s compliance with state and federal privacy law.
  • Develop and implement appropriate remediation steps if those assessments determine that such steps are necessary.

Required Skills:

  • 3 Years - Experience using GRC (Governance Risk and Compliance) tools
  • 3 Years - Experience with Incident Response procedures
  • 3 Years - General understanding of HIPAA, NIST 800-53 r4 or greater, CJI state and federal guidelines regarding privacy
  • 3 Years - Knowledge of and experience with legal compliance of Cybersecurity and privacy laws
  • 3 Years - Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • 3 Years - Experience working in the Information Technology auditing or other highly regulated environment.
  • 3 Years - Experience implementing compliance requirements in a matrixed environment utilizing complex information systems.

Nice-To-Have Skills:

  • 3 Years - Possess one or more of the following: CISA, CIPM, CIPP


This opportunity is available on a corp-to-corp basis or as a W2 position with a competitive benefits package. DataStaff, Inc. offers medical, dental, and vision coverage options. As many of our opportunities are long-term, we also have a 401K program available for employees after 6 months.

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