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Information System Security Officer #2417

Austin, Texas · Information Technology
Information System Security Officer - Assessor
Contract – 12-24 months
Location – Austin, TX (Hybrid – 2 days onsite)


The ideal candidate will be responsible for  conducting a comprehensive assessment of the management, operational, and technical security controls employed within or inherited by the information systems to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls.

Qualifications/Requirements:
  • At least 5 years of experience in common information security and risk management frameworks
  • Security + certification (at a minimum) is required
  • 3+ years of experience with NIST Compliance and Third Party Risk assessments
  • Strong knowledge of information security practices, procedures, and regulations
  • Previous experience in a government agency environment is highly desirable
  • Ability to work independently with minimal oversight to complete assigned projects

General Duties:
  • Assist with implementation and management the Organization’s Secure Systems
  • Perform security assessments and reviews of account permissions, computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes
  • Develop appropriate plans to safeguard computer configuration and data files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs
  • Coordinate the implementation of system security plans for internal personnel and outside vendors
  • Coordinate account permissions and data access needs
  • Review security violations and programming changes required
  • Advise management and users regarding security configurations and procedures
  • Participate in the development of information technology disaster recovery and business continuity planning
  • Continuously review and assess technical risks of new and existing applications and systems, including data center physical security and environment
  • Research, evaluate, and recommend systems and procedures for the prevention, detection, containment, and correction of data security breaches
  • Prepare final security assessment reports containing findings
  • May be asked to perform additional duties as required


Genius Road, LLC is proud to be a Certified Women’s Business Enterprise, an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

 

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