PioneerTech

OpTech is seeking for strong Security candidates for our direct client.

Position - IT Security Specialist.

Location - Detroit, MI (Hybrid).

**No C2C, only W2**

IT Security Analyst II

Engagement Description:

• This position shall perform cross-functional collaboration with the other members of the information security team, EIT division, and the business to manage the identification, mitigation, resolution and acceptance/deferral of information security risks to Our Client’s organization.
• In addition, provide guidance on mandatory and recommended security and IAM controls to ensure they are appropriately implemented.
• Collaborate with project teams to interpret any security risks found during certification processes; help define mitigating controls and design plans for remediation, or alternatively assist with the exception process
• Maintain continuity and consistency between all business unit level information protection programs
• Manage the information security risk identification, mitigation, acceptance, monitoring and reporting processes
• Collaborate with Governance, Risk and Performance team on metrics and reporting
• Plan, execute, and manage multi-faceted projects related to risk management, mitigation and response, compliance, control assurance, and user awareness
• They are focused on developing and driving security strategies, policies/standards, ensuring the effectiveness of solutions, and providing security-focused consultative services to the organization.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Top 3 Required Skills/Experience:

• Identity and Access Management (IAM) experience
• Clear understanding of IT audit methodologies
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills

Required Skills/Experience:

• Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use Microsoft products especially Excel.
• Familiarity with IAM tools.
• Knowledge in auditing, internal audit standards, fraud awareness, and professional ethical standards and enterprise risk management (i.e., risk analysis and control assessment)

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Project Management Skills
• Exceptional Soft Skills
• Critical Thinking Skills

Education/Certifications – Include:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred
• 3 years of combined IT audit and security work experience with a broad range of exposure to systems analysis, application development, database design and administration and 1 year of experience with IT security required
• Desired professional certification in audit and/or technical security areas

OpTech is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, status as a parent, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics as defined by federal, state or local laws. https://www.optechus.com/eeo_self_identification/

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Experience:

• Identity & access management: 3 years (Required)
• Information security: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Detroit, MI 48226 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Detroit, MI 48226: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Detroit, MI 48226