Short Description:
IT Security consultant is needed to facilitate immediate and comprehensive review of OCTO IT Security policies and procedures to identify gaps, update existing polices and to recommend implementation of new security policies and procedures to CTO.
Complete Description:
Provides review, guidance and development of OCTO IT security risk assessment policies and procedures and monitors adherence in order to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systesm, networks and data. Guides and assists systems staff to ensure the proper and timely implementation of information systems security standards. Conducts IT security risk and vulnerablity assessments for planned and installed systems as requested. Provides guidance to staff pertaining to the preparation, authentification, safeguarding and transmission of sensitive and confidential materials
Behavior Characteristics:
Highly articulate, Excellent writing skills.
Skills:
Experience in setting IT security standards Required 15 Years 3 - Expert
Exp. establishing IT security policies for financial or health institutions Required 10 Years 3 - Expert
Exp. providing security policy guidance/publication in large enterprises Required 10 Years 3 - Expert
Extensive knowledge of NIST Special Publication 800 Required 4 Years 3 - Expert
Extensive knowlege of IRS Publication 1075 Required 4 Years 3 - Expert
Masters Degree Required
Responsible for crafting policy, planning and mgt concepts Required 6 Years 3 - Expert
Working knowledge and implementattionof FISMA and NIST security standards Required 5 Years 2 - Proficient
CISM Certification Highly desired
CISSP Certification Highly desired
Exp. translatiing goals for security into effective IT security policies Highly desired 5 Years
Experience with PCI DSS Desired 3 Years 2 – Proficient
Master’s degree from an accredited higher education institution