IT Security and Compliance

Summary

Join BlackStone eIT as an IT Security & Compliance professional to safeguard organizational data and ensure compliance. This role involves risk assessment, security strategy formulation, and promoting security awareness. You will design, implement, and manage security policies and compliance programs, conduct audits, investigate breaches, and collaborate with various departments. The position also requires developing and delivering security training, staying updated on industry developments, and generating compliance reports. Disaster recovery planning and working with external auditors are also key aspects of this role.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in IT security and compliance
• In-depth knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR)
• Familiarity with security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and vulnerability management solutions
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities
• Team-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of cybersecurity and compliance

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage information security policies, compliance programs, and risk management strategies
• Conduct routine audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with relevant laws and standards
• Investigate security breaches and incidents, determining the cause, implementing solutions, and enhancing preventive measures
• Collaborate with different departments to foster an organization-wide commitment to security practices and compliance regulations
• Develop and deliver training sessions on IT security protocols and compliance requirements to staff
• Keep abreast of the latest developments in IT security and compliance regulations and best practices
• Generate comprehensive reports detailing compliance metrics and security status for leadership review
• Assist in the preparation and management of disaster recovery and incident response plans
• Work with external auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure ongoing compliance and readiness for evaluations

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications like CISSP, CISA, or CISM are preferred

Benefits

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