Job summary:


Title:
Security Architect - Hybrid - W2 only

Location:
Columbia, SC, United States

Length and terms:
Long term - W2 Only


Position created on 08/25/2025 02:53 pm

Job description:


*** No C2C ***Full time with benefits  or long term hourly contract *** W2 only **** Interview: Virtual/Online***Hybrid***

We’re seeking a proactive and detail oriented Information Security Officer to lead the implementation of security policies and procedures across our organization. This role is critical in shaping our security posture, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and fostering a culture of security awareness.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and implement new information security policies that have been developed for South Carolina State Agencies.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure policies are practical, enforceable, and tailored to organizational needs.
  • Maintain a comprehensive policy repository and ensure timely updates.
  • Translate high level policies into actionable procedures and guidelines for technical and non-technical teams.
  • Develop clear, concise documentation that supports training, audits, and operational consistency.
  • Ensure procedures are accessible and understandable across departments.
  • Compliance & Risk Management
  • Monitor compliance with internal policies and external regulations
  • Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and evidence of compliance.
  • Assist in developing security awareness programs and training materials.
  • Provide guidance and support to teams on policy interpretation and implementation.
  • Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and best practices.
  • Recommend enhancements to existing policies and procedures based on evolving risks and feedback

Required Skills:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in information technology, computer science, related technical field, or an Associate’s Degree in information technology, computer science or related field and two years of relevant work experience, or a High School Diploma with five years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience in information security, policy development, or compliance. 3+ years
  • Experience with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls). 3+ years

Preferred Skills:

  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001 Lead Implementer are a plus.

Contact the recruiter working on this position:



The recruiter working on this position is Sandeep(Shaji Team) Maraganti
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His/her contact email is sandeep.maraganti@msysinc.com

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