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Largeton Group

Information Security Specialist

Largeton Group
United States · Contract · Associate

Job Summary – Information Security Specialist

(Fort Worth, TX – Onsite, 4+ months contract)

  • Lead and conduct risk assessments across IT and business projects.
  • Recommend risk mitigation strategies and support internal compliance initiatives (e.g., SOX).
  • Collaborate closely with IT, business stakeholders, and offshore service providers to evaluate and manage risks to information assets, systems, and applications.
  • Monitor security vulnerabilities and events; ensure remediation actions are tracked, documented, and resolved.
  • Develop, update, and implement security policies and procedures.
  • Deliver information security awareness training to internal teams.
  • Conduct cybersecurity compliance reviews and spot checks.
  • Maintain and report on risk management metrics, including risk monitoring and quantification.
  • Ensure adherence to relevant information security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001/27005).
  • Support and manage compliance with US regulations (e.g., NYCRR 500, GLBA).
  • Manage and maintain Compliance Management Systems.
  • Utilize JIRA for compliance and risk management tasks.
  • Participate in third-party risk management activities.
  • Assist in audit processes and respond to audit inquiries.
  • Create security documentation and technical reports.
  • Foster growth and knowledge in cybersecurity best practices and industry trends.

Required

  • 5 years’ IT experience (minimum 3 in Cybersecurity/IT Security, preferably GRC).
  • Experience in financial institutions (preferred).
  • Strong communication, technical writing, and Microsoft Office skills.
  • Knowledge of security architecture, firewalls, intrusion detection, PKI, IPSec, VPN, data encryption, contingency planning, secure coding.
  • One or more of the following certifications: CISSP, CCSP, CGRC, CISA, CISM, CRISC (required).
  • Understanding of cloud governance and audit procedures.

Key Skills

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cybersecurity firewalls cissp ipsec cloud cisa cism ccsp nist jira vpn
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Posted
Oct 28, 2025
Type
Contract
Level
Associate
Location
Fort Worth

Industries

Information Services

Categories

Information Technology

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