Remote Senior Cybersecurity & Compliance Consultant (HIPAA, NIST & SOC 2)
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Job Description
Job Summary: We are seeking a Remote Senior Cybersecurity & Compliance Consultant (HIPAA, NIST & SOC 2) to lead cybersecurity and compliance engagements for clients in healthcare, professional services, and other regulated industries.
This role serves as a trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance on cybersecurity, risk management, compliance, and security best practices while supporting clients through assessments, remediation efforts, and ongoing security initiatives.
The ideal candidate possesses strong technical cybersecurity expertise combined with deep knowledge of compliance frameworks including HIPAA, NIST, and SOC 2.
Responsibilities
include conducting cybersecurity and compliance assessments, evaluating security postures, identifying risks and security gaps, developing remediation plans, assisting with policy and procedure development, preparing professional assessment reports, delivering security awareness and phishing training programs, and supporting virtual CISO (vCISO) engagements.
This position requires the ability to work independently, communicate effectively with executives, IT teams, compliance officers, and end users, and translate complex security and compliance requirements into practical, business-focused recommendations.
The successful candidate will be comfortable leading client meetings, explaining compliance obligations, providing actionable guidance, and helping organizations strengthen their cybersecurity programs while meeting regulatory and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
Cybersecurity & Risk Assessments Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments Perform HIPAA Security Rule assessments Conduct NIST Cybersecurity Framework evaluations Assist with NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171 assessments Participate in SOC 2 readiness reviews and gap analyses Review technical security controls Identify vulnerabilities and compliance deficiencies Develop remediation recommendations Security Consulting Participate in client meetings as a cyberse
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