Sr. Security Consultant

Sr. Security Consultant

Location: Hybrid (2-3 days a week onsite); Raritan NJ

Pay Rate: $70-$80 /hr. on W2 with benefits

Long Term Contract, possibility of conversion to full time

We can not work C2C for this position

We are seeking a Senior Information Security & Risk Analyst with a Fortune Life Sciences organization located in Raritan, NJ. As a Security Analyst, you will work alongside the information security and risk management team assess and advise on security controls for hybrid cloud infrastructure and systems, particularly during new implementations and acquisitions.

Responsibilities
Serve as the security subject matter expert for internal IT shared services teams.
Assess and advise on security controls for hybrid cloud infrastructure and systems, particularly during new implementations and acquisitions.
Perform security assessments as part of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Integrate standard security user stories into technology projects.
Provide recommendations to ensure systems and tools are secure from inception.
Conduct due diligence and risk mitigation efforts for third-party vendors.
Collaborate with procurement and compliance teams on vendor assessments.
Evaluate and support security controls for AWS, Azure, and/or GCP environments.
Consult on vulnerabilities and guide remediation strategies.
Assist with internal controls, SOX compliance, and audits related to TS functions.
Contribute to physical site security assessments of data centers.
Produce monthly reports on activities and resource capacity to inform leadership.
Present findings and recommendations to senior leaders and stakeholders.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
5-8 years of experience in information security or risk management
Ability to develop and present to senior leaders on security topics
Demonstrated proficiency in info security, and cloud computing domains as evidenced by industry certifications, including understanding of traditional and emerging threats with particular emphasis in Information Security controls and technologies to reduce operational and security risk covering AWS, Azure and/or GCP.
Deep knowledge, understanding, and technical proficiency in cloud technologies/services (Virtual Private/Hybrid Cloud, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, DBaaS) and the appropriate controls and processes to secure them or reduce risk
Experience with vulnerability management and consulting on vulnerability remediation
Knowledge of or experience with security technologies such as Data Loss Prevention, Cloud Access Security Broker, Cloud Security Posture Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, etc.
Knowledge and experience with security control frameworks such as ISO 27001 NIST 800-53, etc.
Knowledge and experience with internal audits and SOX compliance

What's in it For You?
Working for a well-known, international Fortune 50 company
Exposure to high-level business professionals in a variety of departments and global locations
Access to cutting edge tools and technology
Culture driven, hybrid remote work environment
The opportunity to not only create solutions, but impact life, technology and the world

Eight Eleven group offers Health, Dental and Vision benefits, weekly pay, holiday paid time off and sick leave. Eight Eleven Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour

Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Location:
Raritan, NJ 08869 (Required)

Ability to Commute:
Raritan, NJ 08869 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Raritan, NJ 08869