IT - ADMIN - Security Architect - Consultant

Abacus Service Corporation

Columbia, SC(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Archer Tools, Business Processes, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Information Technology/Systems Audit, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Maintain Compliance, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Process Analysis, Project Estimates, Reengineering, Regulatory Compliance, Schedule Development, Security Analysis, Security Architecture, Security Auditing, Security Consulting, Security Monitoring, Security Policy, Team Player, Time Management, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), VPN (Virtual Private Network)
LOCATION
Columbia, SC
POSTED
1 day ago

Position Information

Position Type Staff Augmentation Hours/Week 40
Billing Type Hourly Shift Day
Projected Start Date 07/13/2026 Start Time 8:00 AM
Projected End Date/Duration 12 Months from projected start date End Time 5:00 PM
Bid Limit Per Vendor 2 Number of Positions 1
Desired Career Level Experienced Non-manager Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Weekend None

Position Location

Address 4430 Broad River Road City Columbia
State South Carolina Zip 29210
Country UNITED STATES


The following are required for bid submission:
  • Resume
  • R2R
  • Cover Letter
  • Meets Work Location

Position Description

Please ensure you attach the SC Cover Sheet (attached), a valid Right to Represent, and the candidate's resume with full legal first name, and last name. Withdrawn candidates will not be permitted to be replaced. If you would like to use a sub vendor, only 1 level deep, please submit the Sub Vendor usage form.

The State of South Carolina is looking for a Senior Information Security GRC Analyst (Security Analyst - Consultant)
Why is this position open: New Position to assist Client with the execution of its responsibilities under the statewide information security program.
Will close to submissions on July 1st, 2026, 5:00PM EST.
Interview Process: 1-2 Rounds of Virtual Interviews. In person availability for interviews preferred.
Duration of the Contract: 12 Months
Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: Role is 100% Remote. Preference will be given to local candidates who can come to the office as needed for client and departmental meetings, trainings, and other onsite activities.
Candidate location: No South Carolina residency required. Open to nationwide candidates. All travel-related costs for onsite work will be the responsibility of the resource no matter the frequency of onsite work.

Required Skills

Skill Type
Skill Name
Certification Education License Other Skill
10+ Years of Experience in Information Security and Compliance.
Certification Education License Other Skill
2+ Years of Experience with security audits based on a standard control set as an auditor or responding information system security officer
Certification Education License Other Skill
Must Have a Strong Working Knowledge of NIST 800-53 (2 Years of Experience)
Certification Education License Other Skill
Prior Experience POA&M or CAP.
Certification Education License Other Skill
Strong Communication Experience.
Certification Education License Other Skill
Experience With Using A GRC Tool (Archer or Similar) (3 Years of Experience)
Certification Education License Other Skill
Bachelor's Degree - field of study is open, but the degree must be complete and verifiable

Preferred Skills

Skill Type
Skill Name
Certification Education License Other Skill
Have completed an information security plan or system security plan notebook.
Certification Education License Other Skill
Simultaneously, manage multiple infosec work efforts.
Certification Education License Other Skill
Knowledge of IRS 1075, HIPAA, CJIS, MARS-E and/or PCI-DSS.
Certification Education License Other Skill
Government sector experience
Certification Education License Other Skill
CISA, GSLC, or equivalent certification

Full job description attached:
Position Title: Senior Information Security GRC Analyst
Division: Office of Information Technology Services
# of Openings: 1
Project Overview
The SC department of administration, Division of Information Security (Client) oversees the South Carolina statewide information security program as described in the South Carolina Statewide Information Security Program Policy .
Why is this position open (new role, increased workload, new dept, resignation, promotion)?
New position to be a part of Client execution of its responsibilities under the statewide information security program.
Background screenings required for all Admin postings:
7 year standard Background check Credit history
Driving Record (MVR) E-Verify
SLED Check
CJIS certification will be required for this position and processed by client. This will be processed after starting.
Yes
Scope of the project:
This position with be perform duties as part of Client execution of its responsibilities under the statewide information security program. Client Responsibilities include:
  • Supporting agencies during their development of the information security program with direct tactical implementation assistance.
  • Developing and tracking agency information security implementation plans.
  • Interview administrators, managers and third parties to aid in development of program artifacts.
  • Ensuring high-level assessments of agencies' infosec work to ensure progress is made.
  • Providing high-level analysis of process and procedures work to ensure compliance with state standards.
EST. Start Date:
Immediate
EST. Duration:
12 MONTHS
Extension?
Yes
Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Interviewing business and technical owners to determine policies and procedures used for each agency process.
  • Developing and tracking infosec implementation plan progress.
  • Documenting information gathered during both interviews and
  • Document reviews to assist with developing formal process and procedures.
  • Assessing agency documentation to ensure adequate approaches are used to comply with controls.
Required skills (must include years of experience, in order of importance)
  • 10+ Years of Experience in Information Security and Compliance.
  • 2+ Years of Experience with security audits based on a standard control set as an auditor or responding information system security officer
  • Must Have a Strong Working Knowledge of NIST 800-53 (2 Years of Experience)
  • Prior Experience POA&M or CAP.
  • Strong Communication Experience.
  • Experience With Using A GRC Tool (Archer or Similar) (3 Years of Experience)
Preferred Skills (Rank in order of Importance):
  • Have completed an information security plan or system security plan notebook.
  • Simultaneously, manage multiple infosec work efforts.
  • Knowledge of IRS 1075, HIPAA, CJIS, MARS-E
and/or PCI-DSS.
  • Government sector experience
Additional Skills
  • Ability to identify, map and re- engineer business processes.
  • Strong schedule management and resource planning skills.
  • Ability to work at a high-volume and fast pace.
  • Strong collaborator and strong ability to meet deadlines.

Required Education:

Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Certifications:
  • CISA, GSLC, or equivalent certification
Work Address: OTIS and Client: 4430 Broad Rd, Columbia SC 29210
Identify on-site, hybrid or fully remote?
Fully remote. Onsite availability is preferred.
Preference will be given to local candidates who can come to the office as needed for client and departmental meetings, training, and other onsite activities.


VPN or state equipment? VPN
Interview format: Virtual or in-person?
Virtual interviews with in-person availability preferred.





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