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Cyber Security Principal
This is a W-2 position only (no staffing agencies or contractors). Candidates must currently reside in the U.S.
Fully Remote Monday - Friday Normal business hours EST/CT time zone
Duties: The Cyber Security Principal plans, designs, and recommends security solutions and capabilities that enable the organization to identify, protect, respond to, and recover from cyber threats and vulnerabilities in an off-shore/outsourcing environment. In this role, you will drive and lead security and risk prevention solutions and programs for the Third Party Cyber Risk Management Program (TPCRM) in partnership with key technology stakeholders from the broader cyber and technology organization. Success in this role means building strong collaborative relationships, effectively mitigating risks, ensuring compliance with security standards, and implementing robust solutions and requirements that consistently enhance the security of the overall TPCRM program.
- Assess complex IT environments and map the data flow through systems, applications, and organizational functions.
- Identify and evaluate complex business and technology risks, internal control risk management, IT controls, and related standards.
- Define, develop, and implement security solutions/requirements within the TPCRM outsourcing program by utilizing the NIST framework, etc. (off-shore/near-shore). Initiate and drive risk reduction solutions/requirements through operational best practices and technology improvements in partnership with the broader cyber and technology organization.
- Advocate for key business stakeholders by uncovering security risks within internal processes, technologies, and partnerships, and develop a plan to manage and remediate those risks.
- Lead technical implementation requirements for our TPCRM outsourcing program, ensuring alignment with the broader cyber organization s processes and standards.
- Hypothesize, socialize, and seek feedback on security programs with various cross-functional partners (network, endpoint, virtualized platforms, infrastructure). Establish security controls to ensure protection of off-shore systems and delivery centers.
- Consult on outsourcing MSA and SOW contract language to ensure security, reliability, and IT requirements are aligned with TPCRM security standards in partnership with business, legal, sourcing, privacy, and IT stakeholders.
Skills:
- At least 7+ years of experience working in cybersecurity, with a focus on governance, risk, and compliance. Equivalent combined experience in IT, risk management, or technology management may be considered.
- Working knowledge of general IT and business processes and familiarity with organizational technology landscapes.
- Hands-on technology administration is not required, but sufficient familiarity to participate in technical discussions is critical.
- Deep understanding of cyber risk assessment and risk management, as well as familiarity with cybersecurity and privacy-related regulatory compliance requirements, industry standards, and frameworks (NIST, PCI, ISO, etc.), and key technical concepts (e.g., networking, protocols, cloud technologies).
- Preferred: Demonstrated working knowledge of at least one of the following: SSDLC, secure architecture design, threat modeling, data privacy, AI security, or cloud security.
Education:
- Bachelor s degree required; Master s degree preferred.
- Security-related certifications such as CISM, CISSP, or CRISC are a plus.
For more information please contact Tom Mazzulla Since 1995, iTech Solutions Inc., has been providing IT Consulting and Direct Hire Services to the Insurance, Financial, Communications, Manufacturing and Government sectors with local offices in Connecticut, Minnesota, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, North Carolina, and New Jersey / Pennsylvania area.
Our recruiting strategy is simple, if you want to find qualified IT professionals then use IT professionals to find them. So at iTech Solutions, our personnel are all career IT professionals with a wide range of IT experience. We can honestly say our staff understands the technologies, the complexities of finding and selecting the appropriate personnel and the pressures of running successful IT projects.
Employer will not sponsor applicants for any employment visas, at hiring or in the future, including but not limited to H-1B visas. Corp-to-Corp or subcontract personnel will not be considered for this position.
iTech Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
Cyber Security Principal - Contract - W2 Only - Remote
