Lead IT Risk Management consultant

Immediate need for a talented Lead IT Risk Management consultant. This is a 18+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Irving, TX (Onsite) . Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
 
Job ID: 25-57858
 
Pay Range: $50 - $55/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
 
Key Responsibilities: 

• Analyze Client's processes, compare them with IT standards/requirements, and document gaps.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify risks, mitigating controls, and the impact of not approving security exceptions.
• Document findings in the form of security exception requests or risk register tickets for senior leadership review.
• Manage process for reviewing security exceptions and risk register boards to ensure efficiency in decision-making.
• Develop a weekly dashboard for executive leadership.
• Work with appropriate stakeholders to discuss risk themes, share lessons learned, and identify improvement opportunities.
• Perform other Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) duties as required by the IT Risk Management team.

 
Key Requirements and Technology Experience: 

• Key skills; GRC, ISO27001, NIST 800-53, Project Management skills
• Strong ability to communicate complex ideas and updates to peers, supervisors, senior management, and stakeholders.
• Good negotiation skills to successfully handle complex situations.
• Critical analysis skills to reduce IT risk at Client.
• Excellent project management skills to ensure successful completion of tasks.
• Capable of challenging responses from other teams with a solid understanding of processes and escalating when necessary.
• Solid understanding of ISO27001, PCI, and/or NIST 800-53 frameworks.
• 5 to 7 years of experience in IT risk management or GRC.
• A bachelor's degree or higher in information technology, computer science, or related fields.
• Experience in the retail industry or Fortune 500 companies is highly preferred.

 

Our client is a leading Retail Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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