Information Security Specialist (Onsite in mandatory)

Greetings from Business Enterprize Inc.

We are currently looking for a Information Security Specialist (ONSITE) for our Client in Sacramento, CA. Please submit your resume along with 3 references and expected rate per hour.

Role: Information Security Specialist

Location: Sacramento, CA (Onsite is mandatory )

Duration: 12 Months

Role and Responsibilities:

• The Information Security Specialist interprets information security policies, standards and other requirements as they relate to internal information system and coordinates the implementation of these and other information security requirements.
• The Information Security Specialist will possess highly specialized experience in one or more of the following disciplines: information technology, computer science, or network security disciplines (e.g., penetration testing, accreditation, or risk assessment and mitigation); develop system security plans, certification and accreditation reviews; analyze and establish processes for comprehensive systems and data protection; assess and mitigate system security threats and risks; perform security audits, evaluation, risk assessments and make strategic recommendations; and manages, supports, installs and maintains security tools and systems, and tracks security patches and incidents.
• The Information Security Specialist is responsible for all security requirements and the Business Associate Agreement provisions.
• The Information Security Specialist is responsible for validating compliance with all applicable National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 controls.
• The Information Security Specialist will oversee the Data Warehouse data security program and is responsible for carrying out security requirements of the contract; for communicating on security matters with DHCS; and for meeting, on an ongoing basis, regarding all security requirements and Business Associate Agreement provisions.

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10 years of experience applying security policies, standards, testing, modification and implementation.
• 8 years of experience in information security analysis.
• 8 years of IT experience with server/desktop hardware and software, networking, storage, disaster recovery, and backup/restore
• 5 years of information security and technology management experience (experience and understanding of all security domains).
• Possess a valid and active Global Information Assurance Certificate, or Systems Security Certified Practitioner, or Certified Information Systems Auditor, or Certified Information Systems Security Professional, or equivalent certificate.

Education requires the possession of a bachelor s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field.

Please submit 3 References along with the resume.