Cyber Security Consultant Job at North Highland, Charlotte, NC

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  • North Highland
  • Charlotte, NC

Job Description

MAKE STRATEGY A REALITY | ACCELERATE YOUR GROWTH | CHOOSE YOUR PATH As the world's leading change and transformation consultancy, we're helping businesses move from strategy to reality by taking a pragmatic and practical approach to build solutions that last. We're seeking a Financial Services Data Security Consultant in Atlantaor Charlotte in Financial Services to help us take vision to value and create lasting impact.

SUMMARY:

You will play a crucial role in enhancing data security measures for our financial services clients, contributing your expertise to mission-critical initiatives.

YOU WILL:

Information/Data Security: Develop and implement robust data security strategies tailored to the financial services industry Conduct comprehensive data security audits and assessments Recommend and implement security controls to protect sensitive financial data Collaborate with IT teams to ensure the integration of security measures across all systems Vulnerability Assessment: Perform regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing on financial systems and networks Analyze and prioritize identified vulnerabilities Develop and oversee the implementation of remediation plans Stay current with emerging threats and vulnerabilities in the financial sector Conduct thorough risk assessments of financial systems, processes, and data flows Identify potential security risks and their potential impact on the organization Develop risk mitigation strategies and present findings to stakeholders Assist in the creation and maintenance of risk registers ISO/NIST Standards Compliance: Ensure adherence to relevant ISO and NIST standards, particularly those applicable to the financial industry Guide the implementation of security controls in line with these standards Assist in preparing for and maintaining certifications related to these standards Keep abreast of changes in regulatory requirements and update security practices accordingly Work closely with North Highland teams on various data security projects Provide expert advice and guidance on best practices in financial data security Contribute to the development of security policies and procedures Assist in training staff on security awareness and best practices

IDEALLY, WE’D LIKE SOMEONE WHO:

Contracting or Consulting experience. Minimum of 5 years of experience in data security, with a focus on the financial services and banking industry In-depth knowledge of information security principles, practices, and technologies Strong understanding of financial industry regulations and compliance requirements Expertise in vulnerability assessment and risk management methodologies Familiarity with ISO 27001 and NIST Cybersecurity Framework Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to explain complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, project-based environment Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States, without the need for visa sponsorship by North Highland. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided, either now or in the future, for this position. This is a temporary employee (W2) opportunity. North Highland is an equal opportunity employer, and we adhere to all applicable laws and regulations to ensure a fair and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We handle all information in accordance local privacy standards and maintain strict confidentiality. #J-18808-Ljbffr North Highland

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