Job Information
Robert Half Cloud Information Security Consultant in Tampa, Florida
Description
100% REMOTE, 1 year contract (full-time hours), with potential for extension and/or permanent rollover.
Compensation ranging $60-75/hour on W2 (can go higher if structured as a 1099).
Interviews are actively being scheduled - Apply NOW!
Notes:
Small IT shop and a 120 employee Cloud SaaS (software-as-a-service) company. Their cloud software supplies data and technology to traditional financial institutions that are at the forefront of the Crypto ecosystems.
Looking for a Cloud Information Security Engineer/Officer that has a wide range of portfolio IT Cloud Security skills.
Targeting candidates that come from smaller Agile/Scrum environments (not large corporations) and are used to being hands-on w/out much corporate support.
80% day-to-day engineer and administrator task execution, with 20% strategy and vision.
Description:
As a SaaS Cloud Information Security Officer, you'll be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust cloud security program, ensuring the protection of SaaS applications and data while adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Security Strategy Development:
Develop and maintain a comprehensive cloud security strategy aligned with business objectives and industry best practices.
Identify and assess cloud security risks and vulnerabilities.
Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and standards for SaaS environments.
Security Implementation and Management:
Implement and manage cloud security controls, including access controls, encryption, and monitoring tools.
Conduct regular security audits and assessments of SaaS applications and infrastructure.
Monitor and analyze cloud security logs and events for suspicious activity.
Respond to and resolve security incidents and vulnerabilities.
Compliance and Governance:
Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS).
Maintain documentation and records related to cloud security activities.
Collaborate with other departments to address security concerns and ensure data protection.
Education and Awareness:
Educate internal teams on cloud security best practices and risks.
Stay up-to-date on the latest cloud security threats and technologies.
Provide guidance and support to other teams on cloud security matters.
Requirements
Skills and Qualifications:
Strong understanding of cloud security principles and technologies.
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
Knowledge of relevant security standards and regulations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC) are a plus.
Must be available for full-time hours
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