Apptad - Specialized IT Consultant - Senior

Description

• Responsibilities Works in partnership with clients advising them on information technology in order to meet their business objectives or overcome problems work to improve structure and efficiency of an organizations I&IT systems. The I&IT Consultant may be used to provide strategic guidance to organizations with regard to Information Management & IT technology IT infrastructures and the enablement of major business processes through enhancements to IT. Provides subject matter expertise in their field and highly expert technical assistance. General Skills Acts as the technical advisor/expert on all aspects of a specific deliverable Provide the quality assurance/quality control of specific deliverables Anticipates and resolves problems to ensure that the deliverables are completed within budget to the highest quality meeting or exceeding expectations Develops processes and procedures for implementing deliverables Prepares reports and presentations including options recommendations implementation plans etc. Works with clients to define the scope of a project and to determine requirements Defines software hardware and network requirements Analyzes I&IT requirements giving independent and objective advice on the use of I&IT Designs tests installs and monitors new systems and develops solutions and implementation of new systems Familiar with changemanagement principles and methodology Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles concepts policies and practices

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

• Knowledge of cybersecurity related practices including safeguards. Experience will be ideal
• Experience in planning organizing and implementing security related efforts for large systems
• Knowledge of CyberSecurity principles including threat modeling risk assessment and security controls and Familiarity with common security frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework ISO 27001 or CIS Controls.
• Experience in Application security and network security and their safeguards
• Knowledge of risk management practices and strategies to mitigate identified risks. This includes ability to assess risks related to sensitive data
• Experience in Security Architecture and design. This includes designing secure systems and network considering factors like access controls encryption and secure communication channels
• Experience creating security strategy documentation plans and test scenarios for various types and phases of security testing
• Experience in facilitating meetings with various stakeholders
• Experience in leading initiatives involving stakeholders across multiple organizations
• Experience creating reports and documentation and presenting to various stakeholders seeking approval
• Experience leading a team of security staff and vendors working closely with the project leads
• Knowledge and experience in the use of securityrelated tools and frameworks
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Knowledge of cloud native applications

Musthaves:

• Experience in planning organizing and implementing security related efforts for large systems
• Knowledge of CyberSecurity principles including threat modeling risk assessment and security controls and Familiarity with common security Experience in Application security and network security and their safeguards
• Knowledge of risk management practices and strategies to mitigate identified risks. This includes ability to assess risks related to sensitive data
• Experience in Security Architecture and design. This includes designing secure systems and network considering factors like access controls encryption and secure communication channels
• Experience in facilitating meetings with various stakeholders

• Weightage: 50
  • Experience in planning organizing and implementing security related efforts for large systems
  • Knowledge of CyberSecurity principles including threat modeling risk assessment and security controls and Familiarity with common security Experience in Application security and network security and their safeguards
  • Knowledge of risk management practices and strategies to mitigate identified risks. This includes ability to assess risks related to sensitive data
  • Experience in Security Architecture and design. This includes designing secure systems and network considering factors like access controls encryption and secure communication channels
  • Knowledge and experience in the use of securityrelated tools and frameworks
  • Experience in leading initiatives involving stakeholders across multiple organizations

• Weightage: 30
  • Experience creating security strategy documentation plans and test scenarios for various types and phases of security testing
  • Experience in facilitating meetings with various stakeholders
  • Experience creating reports and documentation and presenting to various stakeholders seeking approval
  • Experience leading a team of security staff and vendors working closely with the project leads
  • Knowledge and experience in the use of securityrelated tools and frameworks

• Weightage: 20
  • Experience working in an agile environment
  • Knowledge of cloud native applications
  • Understand the security landscape of vulnerable sectors
  • Experience in vendor management while balancing organization needs with vendor interests

Musthaves:

• Experience in planning organizing and implementing security related efforts for large systems
• Knowledge of CyberSecurity principles including threat modeling risk assessment and security controls and Familiarity with common security Experience in Application security and network security and their safeguards
• Knowledge of risk management practices and strategies to mitigate identified risks. This includes ability to assess risks related to sensitive data
• Experience in Security Architecture and design. This includes designing secure systems and network considering factors like access controls encryption and secure communication channels
• Experience in facilitating meetings with various stakeholders