Security Consultant
Job Description
Our client is seeking a skilled Information Security & Compliance Specialist to design, implement, and maintain IT security frameworks with a focus on ISO 27001 standards. The ideal candidate will bring a depth of experience in compliance, security frameworks, and IT best practices, working closely with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and internal stakeholders to ensure a robust security posture.
**This is a contract opportunity located in South San Francisco**
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement IT security frameworks in alignment with ISO 27001 information security standards.
- Conduct internal audits of current IT procedures to identify vulnerabilities and recommend enhancements following best practices in security management.
- Collaborate with IT Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to support and execute compliance roadmaps and ensure timely achievement of security goals.
- Establish and enforce user account setup, access policies, and Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations.
- Utilize security tools such as Crowdstrike, JumpCloud, and SSO applications to manage system security, access, and endpoint protection.
- Maintain documentation related to compliance, audits, and security controls.
- Keep up to date with industry trends and regulatory changes impacting information security and compliance.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience implementing IT frameworks that comply with ISO 27001 or similar information security standards.
- Demonstrated expertise in IT compliance, security frameworks, and internal/external audit processes.
- Experience working with MSPs and coordinating third-party IT/security initiatives.
- Hands-on familiarity with Crowdstrike, JumpCloud, SSO implementations, and policy management for user security.
- Strong communication and project management skills.
- Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, CISA, CISSP).
Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit for more information. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
