Risk Assessor

TEKsystems
$50.00 - $65.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, Austin
Mar 12, 2025
Job Posting Title: Risk Assessor Client location: Austin, TX Experience: * 3+ years IT/IT Security and/or Corporate Risk/Audit Work experience. * 2+ years IT Risk Management and/or IT Internal Audit including experience in Information Security & Technical Privacy. Education: * Bachelor's degree in BA or BS Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, and / or business related discipline, or equivalent work experience. One of the following or equivalent certifications required or actively pursuing: * Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) * Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) * Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certifications * Complimentary- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Technical skills: * Knowledge of control testing the following audit/assessment frameworks: Payment Card Industry (PCI), Sarbanes Oxley (SoX), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST 800-53), Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI). * Knowledge of technical aspects to complete projects in the following areas: IT Audits, IT Risk Management, Information Security and/or Technical Privacy. * Experience in audit and/or Information Security practices and frameworks for large organization. * Knowledge of Information Security strategy, organization, policy and Governance * Basic knowledge in utilization of network and application security assessment tools and methodologies to manage and address security and control issues with the following technologies: UNIX, Windows Servers, databases (Oracle, SQL, DB2, etc.), mainframe, firewalls, routers, and cloud computing. Skills: * Excellent verbal and written communications skills. * Foster and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, departmental leadership, and business partners. Abilities: * Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. * Ability to translate technical terms to non-technical (business) colleagues and non-technical (business) terms to technical colleagues. * Ability to be adaptable and flexible while working in a dynamic environment. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 25, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.