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Cybersecurity Consultant

L5

kforceSan Diego, CA12 days ago

Occupations

Information Security AnalystsInformation Security EngineersSecurity Management Specialists

Industries

Other Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesOther Management Consulting ServicesAdministrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
Description: A Kforce insurance client in Southern California is currently looking for a Cybersecurity Consultant for 6 months that is fully remote. The candidate must work with EST hours.
Summary: The Cybersecurity Consultant will support cyber risk, security, governance, and compliance initiatives, working with technical and business stakeholders to assess risk and strengthen cybersecurity programs.
Duties:
  • Lead and support cyber risk assessments, security reviews, and advisory engagements* Communicate technical findings and recommendations to both technical and executive audiences* Develop reports, presentations, security roadmaps, and risk mitigation strategies* Support cybersecurity program maturity, technology risk, vendor risk, incident response readiness, business continuity, and disaster recovery initiatives* Apply industry frameworks and best practices to identify security gaps and recommend improvements* Partner with security, risk management, and IT teams to implement recommendations
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, cyber risk, governance, security, or compliance* Prior cybersecurity consulting or advisory experience* Experience conducting cyber risk assessments* Experience with technology risk, vendor risk, incident response readiness, business continuity, and/or disaster recovery* Knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CMMC, and CIS Controls* Strong understanding of security threats, controls, and compliance strategies* Strong written, verbal, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree preferred* CISSP, CISA, CISM, CIPM, CIPP, or similar certifications preferred* Private Equity, M&A, or cyber/technology due diligence experience is a plus Job Type ContractCompensation70 - $90
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

San Diego, CA

Occupation

Information Security Analysts

Industry

Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services

Posted

12 days ago

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