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Cybersecurity
IT Risk Management
Information Security
Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC)
Threat Hunting
Threat Intelligence
Vulnerability Management
Vulnerability Assessments
Penetration Testing
Ethical Hacking
Incident Response
Digital Forensics
Security Operations Center (SOC)
Blue Team
Red Team
CVSS
Indicators of Compromise (IOC)
Cyber Risk Assessment
Security Compliance
Enterprise Security
Security Governance
CISSP
CEH
OSCP
GIAC
CISM
CISA
Incident Management
Security Strategy
Enterprise IT
Leadership
Cybersecurity Operations

Cybersecurity
IT Risk Management
Information Security
Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC)
Threat Hunting
Threat Intelligence
Vulnerability Management
Vulnerability Assessments
Penetration Testing
Ethical Hacking
Incident Response
Digital Forensics
Security Operations Center (SOC)
Blue Team
Red Team
CVSS
Indicators of Compromise (IOC)
Cyber Risk Assessment
Security Compliance
Enterprise Security
Security Governance
CISSP
CEH
OSCP
GIAC
CISM
CISA
Incident Management
Security Strategy
Enterprise IT
Leadership
Cybersecurity Operations

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IT Risk & Compliance Director

Location: Tallahassee, FL (Onsite)
Job Type: Contract
Experience Level: Advanced

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced IT Risk & Compliance Director to lead enterprise cybersecurity risk management, governance, compliance, and security operations initiatives within a large, complex IT environment. This role is ideal for a cybersecurity leader with deep experience in threat hunting, vulnerability management, penetration testing, incident response, and security governance.

The selected candidate will work closely with technical and business stakeholders to strengthen organizational cybersecurity posture, identify and mitigate risks, and support enterprise-wide compliance efforts.

Responsibilities

Lead enterprise IT risk management and cybersecurity compliance initiatives.
Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments using industry-standard tools and methodologies.
Perform internal and external penetration testing.
Identify, investigate, and analyze Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), unauthorized access attempts, and potential data exfiltration risks.
Assess and prioritize vulnerabilities using the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
Perform proactive threat hunting across enterprise environments.
Support cybersecurity incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident recommendations.
Provide strategic guidance on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) initiatives.
Develop remediation strategies and cybersecurity improvement plans.
Collaborate with internal technical teams and stakeholders to strengthen overall security posture.
Support cybersecurity roadmap development and organizational security maturity initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor''''s or Master''''s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
10+ years of IT and business experience, including leadership responsibility for cybersecurity, compliance, risk management, or information security teams.
Minimum 5 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in one or more of the following:
- Threat Hunting
- Threat Intelligence
- Penetration Testing / Ethical Hacking
- Vulnerability Management
- Incident Response
- Digital Forensics
Experience securing large enterprise environments.
Experience performing vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
Experience operating in both offensive security (Red Team/Penetration Testing) and defensive security (SOC/Blue Team/Incident Response) environments.
Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience conducting Red Team exercises and adversarial simulations.
Experience developing cybersecurity roadmaps and maturity assessments.
Experience working with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and enterprise IT organizations.
Professional cybersecurity certifications such as:
- CISSP
- CEH
- OSCP
- GIAC
- CISM
- CISA

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Position Id: 9027902
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