(Cybersecurity) Information Technology Security Documentation Consultant Jackson, MS for 3 Years (100% Onsite)

Description:

The contractor will develop, revise, and maintain information security governance documentation. The work includes creating technically accurate, enforceable documentation aligned with cybersecurity frameworks and organizational objectives.

Primary responsibilities include:

·       Develop and revise information security policies

·       Develop technical standards supporting approved security policies.

·       Develop operational procedures and implementation of guidance.

·       Create security baselines and configuration documentation.

·       Develop compliance documentation for technical accuracy, consistency, completeness, and enforceability.

·       Recommend improvements to governance documentation structure and organization.

·       Produce clear documentation suitable for technical staff, management, auditors, and external reviewers.

·       Work with subject matter experts to accurately document existing processes and required controls.

·       Maintain document version control and support periodic review.

Required Skills/ Experience:

Technical writing experience involving cybersecurity or IT governance.

Demonstrated experience with several of the following:

·       NIST Cybersecurity Framework

·       NIST SP 800-53

·       IRS Publication 1075

·       CIS Critical Security Controls

·       Security governance and risk management

·       Identity and Access Management

·       Incident Response

·       Vulnerability Management

·       Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

· Vendor Risk Management

·       Security Awareness and Training

·       Policy Lifecycle Management

Preferred /Not Required:

·       Experience writing documentation aligned with NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST SP 800-53, and IRS Publication 1075

·       CISSP, CISA, CGRC, Security+, or equivelant certifications.