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IT Security Specialist

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Mar 03, 2025
Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Security Specialist with our client in the financial industry located in Charlotte, NC, Richmond, VA, and Plano, TX. This is a 12+ month contract position. Responsibilities: Understand the disposition of the vulnerabilities in a CIO portfolio and work with Application Owners and Infrastructure teams to coordinate remediation plans, provide remediation instructions, triage and summarize issues and participate in awareness and update forums related to information security vulnerabilities Structure program routines and standard updates and artifacts, create materials for leadership updates, work to create and obtain remediation plans and unstick blockers, monitor metrics, schedule and lead established meeting routines, and report progress of the portfolio Develop and implement strong processes and standard routines for operation Requirements: Strong coordination, process improvement and change management skills Experience facing off to a set of technology leaders and driving resolution of a portfolio of vulnerabilities in that given CIO portfolio Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex topics and engage with senior leaders (Tech Execs, App Owners, Risk Leads) Ability to analyze and manipulate high volumes of vulnerability data Ability to prepare and deliver senior management updates Ability to engage and influence stakeholders in a matrixed environment Comfort with ambiguity; flexible and able to navigate changing priorities and adjust to new learnings Advanced Excel skills Basic understanding of IT Application Server Architecture and Vulnerability Management Prior experience in vulnerability management or remediation (infrastructure, application) Client domain expertise in a CIO Application or CTI product portfolio Prior experience in Confluence and JIRA to document content and retain knowledge artifacts Desired skills: MS PowerPoint skills Experience with Confluence, JIRA, ServiceNow and vulnerability management Ability to communicate and engage at a senior leadership level Self-starter, intellectually curious, and eagerness to learn Able to work in a very fluid fast paced environment Enjoys working in a collaborative, matrixed environment Strong organizational skills Pay Range: $67.36-$75.36 Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: * Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. * The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. * Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) * Behavioral Health Platform * Medical, Dental, Vision * Health Savings Account * Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) * Voluntary Term Life Insurance * 401K * Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) * Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois) For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.