Fractional Security Analyst

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Summary

1. Position Responsibilities As a Security Analyst, your primary focus will be providing cybersecurity and compliance consulting services. Key responsibilities include: Leading clients through audit preparation and readiness assessments to ensure successful certification. Performing detailed procedural audits and control testing against frameworks such as NIST, SOC2, and HIPAA. Developing and refining internal compliance documentation, policies, and procedures for client organizations. Providing expert consulting on remediation strategies to close compliance gaps identified during auditing procedures. 2. Requirements To be successful in this role, you are required to maintain: Proficiency in modern security tooling and compliance methodology. Excellent communication skills to translate complex security risks into actionable business advice. Adherence to strict confidentiality and data protection protocols.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $30.00

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    $60.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type

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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
ISO 27001
SOC 2
CMMC
NIST 800-171
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:Less than 5
  • Last viewed by client:7 hours ago
  • Interviewing:
    2
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Mar 5, 2025
  • United States
    Bangor6:40 PM
  • $18K total spent
    16 hires, 2 active
  • 487 hours

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