Role: Senior Information Security Assessor
Location: Antonio, TX (5 days onsite)
Duration: 6+ months
Pay Rate: $55 to $60
Overview: The Senior Information Security Assessor will be responsible for executing third party information security assessments and audits, ensuring vendors meet the organization’s security standards. This role requires hands-on experience with Archer and a strong understanding of risk and compliance frameworks.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct third-party information security assessments and audits.
- Document and communicate assessment findings and recommendations.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely remediation of identified risks.
- Use Archer to manage assessment lifecycle and reporting.
- Support the development of risk metrics and dashboards.
- Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and regulatory changes.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of assessment processes.
- Prepare and present risk assessment reports to senior leadership and governance committees.
- Mentor and guide junior assessors and team members.
- Continuously improve assessment processes and tools.
Qualifications:
- Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5–7 years of experience conducting third-party audits/assessments.
- Familiarity with NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and other security standards.
- Strong understanding of risk management and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Preferred qualifications
- Experience using Archer GRC platform.
- Additional certifications (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CRISC).
- Experience in regulated industries (e.g., finance).
- Experience working in a matrixed organization.
