Talent.com
Data Security Consultant
Data Security ConsultantI.T. Solutions, Inc. • Alameda, CA, United States
Data Security Consultant

Data Security Consultant

I.T. Solutions, Inc. • Alameda, CA, United States
17 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Data Security Consultant

Location : Alameda, CA (Onsite)

Long Term Contract

About the Role :

We're seeking a technically strong, hands-on Data Security Consultant to lead a strategic initiative focused on data protection and observability across our enterprise platform . This role will drive the implementation of zero-trust security controls, collaborating closely with the Information Security team and cross-functional technology stakeholders. You'll design, deploy, and manage cutting-edge observability and governance frameworks that safeguard critical datasets and elevate operational transparency.

Key Responsibilities :

Data Observability Platform

  • Lead architecture, deployment, and lifecycle management of Data Observability platform
  • Partner with DevOps and Information Security teams to uphold highest information security standards
  • Hands-on configuration & deployment of data observability platform
  • Architect observability frameworks to monitor data lineage, quality, and access in real time
  • Implement tools and dashboards for tracking data movement, transformations, and anomalies
  • Enable proactive alerting and incident response for data-related security events

Data Security & Governance

  • Conduct risk assessments and identify gaps in governance and data protection
  • Design and implement security controls on AWS, including IAM, GuardDuty, Macie, and WAF
  • Coordinate across platform leads to ensure comprehensive data protection
  • Lead data classification and tagging efforts using enterprise tools like Atlan and BigID
  • Facilitate security reviews for new initiatives and promote best practices for secure data operations
  • Align security strategy with business and technical objectives across engineering and governance teams
  • Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in data security architecture, with a strong focus on observability and monitoring
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, such as Splunk, IBM QRadar, Elastic Security, Microsoft Sentinel, or ArcSight
  • Building and tuning security detection rules, dashboards, and threat correlation workflows
  • Integrating SIEM with cloud environments, data platforms, and observability stacks
  • Deep familiarity with data catalog and tagging tools (e.g., Atlan, BigID)
  • Experience deploying and managing observability tools like Datadog, OpenTelemetry, or equivalent
  • Strong proficiency in AWS security services, including : IAM, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, GuardDuty, Macie, Security Lake, WAF
  • Proven ability to secure containerized and microservice architectures (Kubernetes, Docker)
  • Advanced knowledge of regulatory compliance and security standards including NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA
  • Certifications strongly preferred - CISSP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, CCSP
  • The salary range provided for this contract role represents our good faith estimate for this position. Within the range, individual offers will vary based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, location and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process (W2 or C2C). In addition to compensation, the company provides eligible W2 employees with a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package.

    I.T. Solutions, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Security Consultant • Alameda, CA, United States

    Related jobs
    Senior Threat Hunter

    Senior Threat Hunter

    VirtualVocations • Concord, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Senior Threat Hunter to perform intelligence-driven network defense and support incident response capabilities. Key Responsibilities Design and run custom analysis model...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Network Security Architect

    Network Security Architect

    VirtualVocations • Fremont, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Network Senior Lead Security Architect.Key Responsibilities Lead assessments of potential risks targeting network infrastructures and provide security requirements and ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Cyber Security Consultant

    Cyber Security Consultant

    VirtualVocations • Concord, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Senior Cyber Security Consultant.Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of advanced PAM workflows Assist in integrating privileged accounts into the B...Show more
    Last updated: 18 days ago • Promoted
    Cloud Security Architect

    Cloud Security Architect

    VirtualVocations • Santa Clara, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Cloud Senior Lead Security Architect.Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain comprehensive security architectures for solutions in public clouds Evaluate and recomme...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Software Engineer with Clearance

    Software Engineer with Clearance

    VirtualVocations • Fremont, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Software Engineer specializing in Mobile Network Engineering.Key Responsibilities Develop, test, and maintain software applications using technologies such as Kotlin, R...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Cyber Analyst with IAT Level III Certification

    Cyber Analyst with IAT Level III Certification

    VirtualVocations • Santa Clara, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Cyber Analyst to support a critical software modernization initiative.Key Responsibilities Implement secure system improvements that meet DoD cybersecurity standards M...Show more
    Last updated: 5 days ago • Promoted
    Cyber Defense Architect

    Cyber Defense Architect

    VirtualVocations • Concord, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Principal Architect - Cyber Defense.Key Responsibilities Analyze trends in the threat and compliance environment, advising management on risk mitigation and compliance ...Show more
    Last updated: 5 days ago • Promoted
    Cyber Security Architect

    Cyber Security Architect

    VirtualVocations • Concord, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Staff Cyber Systems Architect.Key Responsibilities Create systems and practices for secure and reliable DNS services across various environments Architect systems usin...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Application Security Analyst

    Senior Application Security Analyst

    VirtualVocations • Santa Clara, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Senior Application Security Analyst (Pentester).Key Responsibilities Perform vulnerability assessments, risk assessments, and penetration tests for various applications...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    State Licensed Senior Security Architect

    State Licensed Senior Security Architect

    VirtualVocations • Concord, California, United States
    Permanent
    Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of secure enterprise and AI-driven architectures.Key Responsibilities Architect and design secure solutions for AI, data analytics, and cl...Show more
    Last updated: 16 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Software Engineer, Fraud

    Software Engineer, Fraud

    VirtualVocations • Santa Clara, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Software Engineer, Fraud.Key Responsibilities Design and develop systems to protect the platform against risks Balance risk and user experience by monitoring protectiv...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    DevSecOps Security Architect

    DevSecOps Security Architect

    VirtualVocations • Santa Clara, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a DevSecOps Senior Lead Security Architect.Key Responsibilities Lead security risk assessments and provide recommendations for risk mitigation across enterprise and produ...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Application Security Analyst

    Application Security Analyst

    VirtualVocations • Oakland, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for an Application Security Analyst (Remote).Key Responsibilities Assist in the support and documentation of DAST, IaC, SAST, and SCA solutions, including operational process...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Cyber Warfare Technician

    Cyber Warfare Technician

    U.S. Navy • Sausalito, CA, US
    Full-time +1
    To be eligible to enlist in the U.Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34.As a Cryptologic Technician, you are one of the worlds greatest problem-solvers. Were looking for people with sha...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Cyber Security Engineer

    Cyber Security Engineer

    VirtualVocations • Fremont, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer.Key Responsibilities : Support the implementation and integration of the new ADR solution to meet security requirements Collaborate with teams t...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Application Security Architect

    Application Security Architect

    VirtualVocations • Fremont, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for an Application Security Architect.Key Responsibilities Collaborate with development teams to implement secure coding practices and conduct application vulnerability asses...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Application Security Engineer

    Application Security Engineer

    VirtualVocations • Santa Clara, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for an Application Security Engineer to join their Infrastructure & Security team.Key Responsibilities Identify and fix vulnerabilities in software through code audits and se...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Application Security Principal Engineer

    Application Security Principal Engineer

    VirtualVocations • Santa Clara, California, United States
    Full-time
    A company is looking for a Principal Engineer to lead the development of innovative Application Security products.Key Responsibilities : Develop and integrate code scanning and application securit...Show more
    Last updated: 16 hours ago • Promoted • New!