Security Consultant - HIPAA / NIST CSF

Security Consultant – HIPAA / NIST CSFOur client is seeking a Security Analyst Consultant to join their company for a part-time contract position that is remote capable. The Security Analyst will lead client-facing security assessments and HIPAA/NIST CSF compliance reviews—scoping engagements, evaluating controls, conducting tabletop exercises, and delivering clear remediation guidance.Location: RemoteCompensation: This job is expected to pay about $65-70/HR W2 plus benefitsWhat You’ll Do: Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and prioritize security weaknesses, focusing on HIPAA and NIST CSF controls.Analyze security logs and identify potential security incidents with a focus on PHI and HIPAA compliance.Investigate and respond to security incidents according to established procedures, adhering to HIPAA breach notification requirements.Implement and maintain security controls, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and data encryption, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and NIST CSF requirements.Manage and update security policies and procedures aligned with HIPAA and NIST CSF.Assist in developing and delivering security awareness training for employees, emphasizing HIPAA and NIST CSF best practices.Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats, industry regulations, and NIST CSF updates, recommending preventative measures.Prepare and present security reports to the ISO and other stakeholders, highlighting HIPAA compliance and NIST CSF adherence.Assist with security audits and compliance requirements related to HIPAA and NIST CSF.Perform other duties as assigned by the ISO.What Gets You the Job: Knowledge of HIPAA Security RuleKnowledge of CIS ControlsBachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security or a related field.CISSP, CISM, CBCP, CHPS, CISA, or equivalent certification requiredFamiliarity with the HIPAA Security Rule, NIST CSF, and other relevant healthcare regulations.Experience with security tools and technologies, such as vulnerability scanners, SIEM/SOC platforms, and SIEM/SOC platforms.Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilitiesKnowledge of firewalls, antivirus, and IDPS conceptsIrvine Technology Corporation (ITC) is a leading provider of technology and staffing solutions for IT, Security, Engineering, and Interactive Design disciplines servicing startups to enterprise clients, nationally. We pride ourselves in the ability to introduce you to our intimate network of business and technology leaders – bringing you opportunity coupled with personal growth, and professional development! Join us. Let us catapult your career! Irvine Technology Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Irvine Technology Corporation complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Salary : $65 - $70