IT Compliance and Security Lead - Hybrid

J. Morrissey

Hartford, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$125,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Hartford, CT
POSTED
30+ days ago
IT Compliance and Security Lead

Our client is seeking an IT Compliance and Security Lead to serve as a trusted advisor to their client base. In this role, you will design and implement robust security infrastructure while guiding clients through the CMMC compliance processes, ensuring top-tier security standards are consistently met.

Salary range $100,000 - $125,000 + comprehensive benefits package
Hybrid schedule - Greater Hartford

Responsibilities:
  • Guide clients through compliance frameworks such as NIST, CMMC, and PCI, including gap assessments and remediation
  • Support audits with evidence collection, reporting, and documentation to ensure compliance
  • Conduct vulnerability scans, risk assessments, and configuration reviews to reduce risk
  • Collaborate with NOC/SOC teams to monitor threats and respond to incidents
  • Develop standardized configurations and automation for scalable security deployments
  • Create and maintain security policies, procedures, and client environment documentation; deliver security awareness training
  • Develop and execute incident response playbooks, investigate incidents, and coordinate threat remediation
  • Design and implement security architectures across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments
  • Manage and optimize security tools including EDR, MDR, MFA, SIEM, firewalls, and VPNs
  • Continuously improve security tools, processes, and methodologies while staying current on emerging threats
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent professional experience
  • Strong Experience with compliance frameworks such as NIST, CMMC, PCI, and ISO 27001
  • Prior experience in Manufacturing industry, preferably DOD subcontract manufacturing 
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills, able to effectively engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders under pressure
  • Solid understanding of servers, network infrastructure, and security technologies
  • Hands-on experience securing cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) using IAM, security groups, and native controls desired 
  • Demonstrates high integrity and a strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality
  • Preferred certifications – CompTIA Security +, CISM, CISSP, GIAC

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