Cyber Security Controls Assessor III : 26-02524

Akraya, Inc.
  • Oakland, CA
  • $60–$65 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

Primary Skills: NIST CSF [advanced], NIST 800-53 [advanced], NERC CIP [intermediate], Risk Management [advanced], Control Validation [advanced]
Contract Type:  W2 Only
Duration:  4+ Months
Location: Oakland, CA (#LI - Hybrid)
Pay Range: $60-$65/Hr. on W2
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Job Summary:
This role focuses on assessing and validating cybersecurity controls across enterprise and operational technology systems to protect critical energy infrastructure. You will evaluate compliance with various standards and regulations, identifying and recommending solutions for security risks and control deficiencies. The position requires close collaboration with diverse stakeholders to ensure robust protection of company systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess IT, cloud, and OT cybersecurity controls.
  • Evaluate security measures against industry standards and regulations.
  • Identify security risks and propose corrective actions.
  • Document findings and remediation recommendations.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders on risk management.

Must-Have Skills:
  • Cybersecurity assessment experience
  • Knowledge of NIST CSF and NIST 800-53
  • Risk management and compliance evaluation

Industry Experience:
Experience within the electric utility industry is preferred, particularly with knowledge of NERC CIP standards and assessing Operational Technology (OT) systems.

ABOUT AKRAYA
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Numbers & Facts

LocationOakland, CA
Salary$60–$65 Per Hour

Skills

  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Electrical Utilityunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Internet Securityunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Operational Auditunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Technical Recruitingunmatched
  • Technology Analysisunmatched
  • U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)unmatched

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