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Information Security Risk Analyst

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Information Security Risk Analyst for an opportunity in Raleigh, NC 27601.

Opportunity in Raleigh, NC 27601 .

Position Title : Technical Specialist, Information Security Risk Analyst - Senior

Location : Raleigh, NC 27601

Duration : 12 months

Anticipated Start Date : ASAP

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Job Type : Onsite

Pay Range : $80.00 / hr. - $82.00 / hr.

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Description :

Stafforward is looking for outgoing and reliable individuals to join our team of Event Staff to work at the Indiana Convention Center.

Responsibilities :

• This engagement ensures compliance with industry-standard frameworks supports proactive risk mitigation positions NC HIEA for future HITRUST certification.
• Plan and conduct NC HIEAs annual enterprise security risk assessment using NIST SP 800-30 ISO 27005 or FAIR methodologies.
• Ensure full alignment with NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5 including : RA Risk Assessment AC Access Control SC System Communications Protection IR Incident Response and more.
• Incorporate NIST Privacy Framework and NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 privacy control families AP AR DI DM IP SE TR UL.
• Build and maintain a comprehensive risk register with treatment plans for mitigation transfer acceptance or avoidance.
• Map risks and mitigation efforts to HITRUST CSF control domains to support future certification
• Develop and deliver documentation dashboards and executive summaries.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to validate findings and support security governance efforts.

Skills :

Experience in IT risk management, cybersecurity, or information security assessment., Highly desired5Years | Demonstrated knowledge of NIST SP 800-30, NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5, and NIST Privacy Framework., Highly desired5Years | Experience performing security and privacy risk assessments with documentation aligned to federal and state standards., Highly desired5Years | Familiarity with HIPAA Security and Privacy Rules, and healthcare-specific risk domains., Highly desired5Years | Experience with HITRUST CSF alignment or certification preparation., Highly desired5Years | Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and executive audiences., Highly desired5Years

Benefits :

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward :

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.

This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 238292 when responding to this ad.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Contractor

Location

Raleigh, NC (Onsite)

Job Type

Information Technology

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

05 / 13 / 2025