TheStaffed, Staffing & Recruiting Simplified! (MBE Certified)

Data Security Specialist

TheStaffed, Staffing & Recruiting Simplified! (MBE Certified)  •  Newark, NJ (Onsite)  •  12 hours ago
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Job Description

Our client is seeking a Data Security Specialist with 10-15 years of experience to conduct quality control assessments of data security controls across cloud and on-premise environments. This role focuses on evaluating control effectiveness, identifying gaps, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting the organization's overall data security posture.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

  • Conduct regular quality control assessments of data security controls across cloud and on-premise platforms, evaluating their effectiveness in protecting sensitive data
  • Identify gaps and weaknesses in security controls, recommend corrective actions, and track remediation efforts
  • Verify that implemented security controls comply with organizational policies, business requirements, and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with platform owners and technical teams to ensure proper configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of security controls
  • Document findings from quality control reviews, develop checklists and procedures, and provide feedback and training on data security best practices
  • Support audit processes by providing evidence of quality control oversight and reporting metrics, outcomes, and identified risks to management
  • Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and platform updates to ensure ongoing effectiveness and compliance of security controls

Requirements

  • 10-15 years of experience in data security or related cybersecurity roles
  • Advanced expertise in data security controls, cloud security, and on-premise security architectures
  • Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies including SIEM, DLP, CASB, and DSPM solutions
  • Strong knowledge of risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and regulatory compliance frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability in quality control assessments, problem-solving, and identifying control weaknesses
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with technical teams and stakeholders
  • Ability to document processes clearly, track remediation efforts, and communicate security findings to management
TheStaffed, Staffing & Recruiting Simplified! (MBE Certified)

About TheStaffed, Staffing & Recruiting Simplified! (MBE Certified)

At TheStaffed our mission is to bring together traditional management consulting and contingent workforce staffing solutions. We provide professional staffing services backed by our experienced leadership team, industry differentiating value levers - time to market, quality commitment, focus on culture, cost savings, support model, and resource learning & development opportunities. We strive to cultivate an environment where equal importance is placed on our clients- their success, and our staff- their professional and personal growth.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
New York
Year Founded
2018
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