Vaco
Security Analyst
Vaco, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290
Job Title: Security Analyst (SOC 2 Compliance)Location: Edison NJ or Jacksonville FLJob Type: Full-time ContractorLength: 6 months
About the Role:We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Security Analyst to join our team. The primary focus of this role is to help achieve and maintain SOC 2 compliance and certification. The ideal candidate will guide internal teams in developing documentation and policies, and work closely with vendors and other stakeholders to gather necessary evidence for compliance.
Key Responsibilities:SOC 2 Compliance Management:
Lead efforts to achieve and maintain SOC 2 compliance and certification.Develop, implement, and review security policies, procedures, and controls.Monitor compliance with security policies and procedures.
Documentation and Policy Development:
Guide internal teams in creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for SOC 2 compliance.Ensure all documentation aligns with SOC 2 standards and requirements.Conduct regular reviews and updates of enterprise policies and procedures.
Collaboration and Evidence Gathering:
Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to gather evidence required for SOC 2 audits.Coordinate with various departments to ensure timely collection and submission of audit materials.Serve as the main point of contact for external auditors and ensure all audit requirements are met.
Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.Identify security risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.Implement and monitor controls to ensure compliance and security.
Training and Awareness:
Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate employees about security policies and SOC 2 compliance requirements.Promote a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.Proven experience in information security, risk management, or compliance roles.Familiarity with SOC 2 standards and certification processes.Strong understanding of security frameworks and best practices.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CISM.Experience working in a security operations center (SOC) or similar environment.Prior experience with security audits and evidence gathering.Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.California residents may access Vaco's HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.Residents of all other states may access our policies here.Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:the individual's skill sets, experience and training;licensure and certification requirements;office location and other geographic considerations;other business and organizational needs.With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
About the Role:We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Security Analyst to join our team. The primary focus of this role is to help achieve and maintain SOC 2 compliance and certification. The ideal candidate will guide internal teams in developing documentation and policies, and work closely with vendors and other stakeholders to gather necessary evidence for compliance.
Key Responsibilities:SOC 2 Compliance Management:
Lead efforts to achieve and maintain SOC 2 compliance and certification.Develop, implement, and review security policies, procedures, and controls.Monitor compliance with security policies and procedures.
Documentation and Policy Development:
Guide internal teams in creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for SOC 2 compliance.Ensure all documentation aligns with SOC 2 standards and requirements.Conduct regular reviews and updates of enterprise policies and procedures.
Collaboration and Evidence Gathering:
Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to gather evidence required for SOC 2 audits.Coordinate with various departments to ensure timely collection and submission of audit materials.Serve as the main point of contact for external auditors and ensure all audit requirements are met.
Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.Identify security risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.Implement and monitor controls to ensure compliance and security.
Training and Awareness:
Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate employees about security policies and SOC 2 compliance requirements.Promote a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.Proven experience in information security, risk management, or compliance roles.Familiarity with SOC 2 standards and certification processes.Strong understanding of security frameworks and best practices.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CISM.Experience working in a security operations center (SOC) or similar environment.Prior experience with security audits and evidence gathering.Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.EEO Notice
Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.Privacy Notice
Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.California residents may access Vaco's HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.Residents of all other states may access our policies here.Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:the individual's skill sets, experience and training;licensure and certification requirements;office location and other geographic considerations;other business and organizational needs.With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.