Information Security Specialist

23 hours ago

Richmond, Virginia, United States Heartland Consulting Full time
Job Summary

Heartland Consulting is seeking a highly skilled Information Security Analyst to support information security across all Virginia Housing programs, projects, IT systems, and applications. The successful candidate will assist in conducting cybersecurity and privacy awareness and education throughout Virginia Housing.

The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for assisting with creating and maintaining all of Virginia Housing's Information Security and privacy policies and standards. This includes participating in Information Security and Privacy efforts across all business areas and vendor engagements to ensure the most appropriate security controls are in place and adhered to by all parties.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of demonstrated experience in Information Security concepts related to governance, risk, and compliance. They will also have extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of information security, as well as the ability to organize work, set priorities, meet established deadlines, and follow up on assignments with a minimum of direction.

The successful candidate will be able to interpret and understand security documentation, including flow diagrams and process maps. They will also have the ability to create diagrams, flowcharts, and spreadsheets using desktop software and write clear and concise documentation to various audiences.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participating in Information Security and Privacy efforts across all business areas and vendor engagements
  • Assisting with creating and maintaining Information Security and privacy policies and standards
  • Conducting cybersecurity and privacy awareness and education throughout Virginia Housing
  • Assisting with controls documentation, including information system diagraming, populating risk assessment templates, and drafting control narrative documentation for business approval
  • Assisting in reviewing contracts, agreements, and other vendor documentation to assure adequate information security protections are in place

Requirements:

  • At least 3 years of demonstrated experience in Information Security concepts related to governance, risk, and compliance
  • Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of information security
  • Ability to organize work, set priorities, meet established deadlines, and follow up on assignments with a minimum of direction
  • Familiarity or experience working with a security framework (NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT, etc.)
  • Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to continually prioritize and change or adapt to ambiguous situations
  • Experience drafting Information Security and Privacy policies, standards, and procedures
  • Ability to interpret and understand security documentation, including flow diagrams and process maps
  • Ability to create diagrams, flowcharts, and spreadsheets using desktop software
  • Ability to write clear and concise documentation to various audiences

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or equivalent
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent information security certification
  • Previous experience working in the financial services industry
  • Knowledge of controls related to cloud security and application security
  • Knowledge of Information Security regulatory compliance (e.g., GLBA, GDPR, PCI, etc.)
  • Knowledge of various privacy regulations (e.g., GRPR, CCPA, VCDPA, etc.)

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