consultant - Cybersecurity – Technology Risk

Consultant – Audit, Risk, Governance, Compliance

12 months Contract, possibility to extend, maybe convert

Charlotte, NC /Chandler, AZ

Cybersecurity – Information Protection Domain

Role Summary

Senior level information security analyst performing steady state governance work supporting data at rest protection, enterprise information protection metrics, and policy adherence execution. This role supports enterprise risk management, Board level reporting, and audit readiness through disciplined governance, analysis, and remediation coordination.

Core Responsibilities

• Execute governance activities supporting enterprise data at rest protection requirements

• Own and run recurring enterprise metric cycles, including validation, analysis, commentary, and remediation coordination

• Analyze risk and control gaps and influence remediation decisions with technology and risk partners

• Interpret and apply information security policies and standards

• Produce audit defensible documentation and reporting artifacts

• Support responsible automation and AI adoption through governance execution

Required Experience

• Demonstrated ability to exercise professional judgment in ambiguous governance or risk scenarios and influence outcomes without formal authority

• Governance, Risk, and Controls (GRC), cybersecurity, information security, or IT risk management experience

• Strong analytical background with demonstrated problem solving skills

• Experience operating in large, highly regulated enterprise environments with formal risk, audit, and governance expectations

• Experience supporting enterprise metrics, dashboards, or reporting cycles

• Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for executive and audit audiences

• High attention to detail and ability to operate independently

Required Tools & Skills

• Ability to communicate complex risk topics clearly through written deliverables, executive level presentations, and governance summaries

• Microsoft Excel (advanced analysis, pivot tables, data validation)

• Microsoft PowerPoint (executive reporting)

• Experience with enterprise metrics, data, and reporting platforms

• Experience using enterprise approved generative AI tools with understanding of human in the loop / human in the middle controls

• Audit support experience

Desired / Preferred Skills

• Power Automate for workflow, notifications, or governance automation

• Microsoft Lists (tracking, documentation, evidence management)

• Power BI and/or Microsoft Fabric experience

• Information protection or data security experience

• Metrics governance or KPI ownership

Additional Notes

• Role is an advanced individual contributor; minimal day to day direction expected

• Expected to independently plan, execute, and sustain recurring governance activities with minimal oversight

• Work is operationally critical and requires consistent delivery

• Position supports high visibility enterprise risk and governance outcomes

EEO:

“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”