IT Security Specialist
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DataStaff, Inc. is currently seeking an IT Security Specialist for a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients in Raleigh, NC.
*This role is remote but onsite will be expected late 2025 or early 2026
Responsibilities:
- Perform & support privacy, security, and continuity of operations goals, policies and practices, Contract reviews, Risk assessments based on NIST 800-53 rev 5
- Perform Business Impact Analysys
- Create Business Continuity Planning (BCP), Disaster Recovery Testing (DR), Continuity of Operations (COOP) for the division
- Conduct Access Control Reviews
- Monitor Employee HIPAA and Security Training
- Perform NIST and HIPAA based risk assessments - NIST 800-53 rev 5 and remediate identified gaps
- Review CAPS\POAMS and vulnerability scanner findings and assist with remediation
- Respond to privacy and security incidents
- Review and approve contracts based on Federal and State Privacy and Security requirements
- Review security exception requests and Privacy Threshhold Analasys
- Participate in system reviews/audits while administering security policies, activities, and standards in accordance with Federal, State and Departmental regulations and policies affecting applications.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Experience working with current and emerging information security technologies and development methodologies.
- Bachelor s degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred.
- Good analytical and creative problem solving skills, and relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, with a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Required Skills:
- 5 Years - Risk Management - Must be able to Identify gaps through risk management and assist in the development of mitigation strategies.
- 5 Years - Must be able to assist in reviewing projects and systems throughout all phases of their life cycle in an effort to identify Privacy and sec org needs
- 5 Years - Must be able to serve as a knowledge base for organizations as it relates to compliance requirements and mitigation strategies.
- 6 Years - HIPAA Experience
- 5 Years - Risk Assessments based on NIST 800-53
- 5 Years - Good Management and presentation skills
- 5 Years - Must be able to develop BCP, COOP, DR and BIA
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.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
Report this job DataStaff, Inc. is currently seeking an IT Security Specialist for a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients in Raleigh, NC.
*This role is remote but onsite will be expected late 2025 or early 2026
Responsibilities:
- Perform & support privacy, security, and continuity of operations goals, policies and practices, Contract reviews, Risk assessments based on NIST 800-53 rev 5
- Perform Business Impact Analysys
- Create Business Continuity Planning (BCP), Disaster Recovery Testing (DR), Continuity of Operations (COOP) for the division
- Conduct Access Control Reviews
- Monitor Employee HIPAA and Security Training
- Perform NIST and HIPAA based risk assessments - NIST 800-53 rev 5 and remediate identified gaps
- Review CAPS\POAMS and vulnerability scanner findings and assist with remediation
- Respond to privacy and security incidents
- Review and approve contracts based on Federal and State Privacy and Security requirements
- Review security exception requests and Privacy Threshhold Analasys
- Participate in system reviews/audits while administering security policies, activities, and standards in accordance with Federal, State and Departmental regulations and policies affecting applications.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Experience working with current and emerging information security technologies and development methodologies.
- Bachelor s degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field preferred.
- Good analytical and creative problem solving skills, and relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, with a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Required Skills:
- 5 Years - Risk Management - Must be able to Identify gaps through risk management and assist in the development of mitigation strategies.
- 5 Years - Must be able to assist in reviewing projects and systems throughout all phases of their life cycle in an effort to identify Privacy and sec org needs
- 5 Years - Must be able to serve as a knowledge base for organizations as it relates to compliance requirements and mitigation strategies.
- 6 Years - HIPAA Experience
- 5 Years - Risk Assessments based on NIST 800-53
- 5 Years - Good Management and presentation skills
- 5 Years - Must be able to develop BCP, COOP, DR and BIA
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.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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