S. headquartered privacy and cybersecurity compliance consulting firm and law firm. Due to rapid growth and increased demand for our international privacy and technology compliance and legal services, VeraSafe is seeking creative, motivated, and collaborative IT security experts to join our team. This is a fully remote position.
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This means we foster trust, collaboration, and a positive work environment. Provide the world’s best data protection advice, with a human touch. Right now, we are seeking an IT Security Advisor to join our growing team and help us pursue this mission.
Our clients vary in size, location, industry, and service needs, and they love the way we advise on privacy compliance. They love our work so much, in fact, that there is a growing demand for our cybersecurity consulting (hence the need for you!).
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who wants to join a team working on the cutting edge of privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity, and is excited about assisting a wide range of clients with fractional CISO-type support, including IT security program design, implementation, and management.
Serve as an integral part of VeraSafe’s cybersecurity consulting practice area through the management of client relationships and both individual and team projects/deliverables.
Expand on VeraSafe’s security consulting offerings, including—but certainly not limited to—Microsoft 365 hardening, configuration auditing, and risk assessment.
Further develop internal service delivery methodologies, documentation, templates, and quality control processes.
Handle consulting projects, including fractional-CISO-type engagements, with a strong focus on securing Microsoft 365 environments.
Conduct detailed cybersecurity risk assessments, including analysis of current security controls, vulnerabilities, and threat landscape.
Lead and execute security assessments, architecture reviews, IT security policy drafting and implementation, and remediation planning.
Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders, including CISOs, IT directors, and compliance teams.
Collaborate with project managers and privacy-focused project teams to determine and meet client requirements and specific project needs. Stay current on evolving security threats and technologies.
Represent our IT security practice internally and externally, including contributions to client alerts and conference talks.
Collaborate with VeraSafe’s Professional Services team to ensure tight integration between our IT security and privacy advisory services.
At least four years of hands-on experience in IT security consulting, IT security engineering, or equivalent.
CISA, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CCSP, SC-100 Cybersecurity Architect).
Proficiency with IT security standards and frameworks (e.g., Experience performing audit readiness assessments for frameworks, laws, and regulations (e.g., Technical background in scripting, automation, or security tooling (e.g., Strong understanding of email security (e.g., Familiarity with security stacks (e.g., Strong understanding of cloud security posture assessments.
Strong understanding of enterprise security principles, zero trust architecture, and IT security risk management.
Team player, interested in contributing to a growing enterprise.
Willingness to learn new skills and receive direction and feedback from team members.
Willingness to pursue and maintain privacy certifications (e.g., Willingness to work occasional evenings, primarily for full team meetings or essential client work.
Familiarity with contract provisions that address data protection and security responsibilities.
Experience migrating or overseeing the migration of systems from on-premises or hybrid to cloud-federated systems.
Professional involvement in the privacy and/or data security space (attendance at privacy conferences; Privacy certification (or similar).
Immediate Supervisor:
Senior Vice President and Head of Professional Services
Ability to thrive and perform in a fully remote and international environment.
Highly skilled in time management to enable successful work with international teams in meeting deadlines.
Ability to work productively in a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary consulting team.
Experience building and maintaining relationships with colleagues and clients through polished, professional interactions and products regardless of the client’s experience with VeraSafe’s service line.
In addition to technical knowledge, skills, and competencies for a specific position, VeraSafe seeks team members who are proficient in values critical to our organization. We are seeking individuals who demonstrate interest in and experience applying creativity, feedback, and business acumen in a welcoming culture that recognizes what each individual contributes to our team.
Membership in the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and IAPP exam fee reimbursement (CIPP/E)
Tremendous professional development growth opportunities in the privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity niche.
The chance to have a long-lasting effect on a small but growing international business.
Work in an open environment with a team that respects your ideas and contributions.
Our HR Privacy Notice is available at the following link:
There are several steps to our recruitment process, each carefully crafted over the span of our 16 years in operations, to best ensure you and VeraSafe are a strong match – we want to hire team members who will thrive by being a part of our team! We recognize the investment of time can be a burden, but we think it’s worth it, and we appreciate you taking the time to complete it. We’ve found it enables us to find the best team members, regardless of their experience, where they went to school, or where they were trained. We want smart, kind, creative colleagues, plain and simple, and our process is a crucial part of our ability to hire this way.