IT Security And Compliance

Summary

Join BlackStone eIT as an IT Security & Compliance professional and contribute to maintaining a secure technological environment. You will develop and enforce IT security policies, conduct system assessments and audits, respond to security incidents, and collaborate with various departments to promote security awareness. This role requires ensuring compliance with regulatory and security standards, proactive threat protection, and staying updated on evolving security technologies. You will prepare reports for senior management and interface with auditors. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in IT security, risk management, or compliance
• Solid understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001), data protection regulations (GDPR, HIPAA), and risk management practices
• Hands-on experience with security technologies and tools (firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM)
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills
• Willingness to stay current on emerging security threats and compliance challenges

Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce IT security policies and compliance strategies that align with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Conduct frequent assessments and audits of our IT systems to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security incidents promptly, documenting findings and resolution efforts
• Collaborate with various departments to promote awareness of security policies and compliance requirements
• Train and guide staff on best practices regarding information security and compliance issues
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of evolving security technologies, threats, and compliance regulations
• Prepare and present detailed reports on security metrics and compliance status to senior management
• Assist in creating and refining incident response plans and compliance documentation
• Interface with auditors and regulatory bodies to facilitate external assessments

Preferred Qualifications

Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CISM are advantageous

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Work From Home
• Performance Bonus
• Training & Development