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IT Risk and Compliance Specialist
<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Risk and Compliance Specialist to join our team in a contract position. In this role, you will focus on refining, consolidating, and aligning policies with industry standards to ensure organizational compliance. This is a short-term position offering a dynamic opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and consolidate existing policies to streamline compliance and improve alignment with industry frameworks.</p><p>• Rewrite and enhance documentation to ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to standards such as NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, and SOC 2.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with a team of governance and compliance professionals to refine policy structures.</p><p>• Conduct thorough assessments to identify gaps and recommend actionable improvements.</p><p>• Ensure all policy updates support organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Develop high-quality reports and documentation that communicate compliance strategies effectively.</p><p>• Provide expertise on frameworks and standards, ensuring policies meet baseline compliance requirements.</p><p>• Work independently while maintaining clear communication with remote teams.</p><p>• Support the Governance, Risk, and Compliance team in achieving short-term project goals.</p><p>• Deliver timely and accurate updates on policy rationalization progress.</p>
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT risk and compliance roles, with a focus on policy development.<br>• Strong knowledge of industry standards, including NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 frameworks.<br>• Proven ability to write clear and concise documentation tailored to compliance requirements.<br>• Demonstrated expertise in identifying and mitigating compliance risks.<br>• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration with teams.<br>• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while adhering to deadlines.<br>• Familiarity with governance and risk management processes within the IT sector.<br>• Strong analytical skills to assess policy gaps and recommend improvements.
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  • Minneapolis, MN
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 60.16 - 69.66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced IT Risk and Compliance Specialist to join our team in a contract position. In this role, you will focus on refining, consolidating, and aligning policies with industry standards to ensure organizational compliance. This is a short-term position offering a dynamic opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and consolidate existing policies to streamline compliance and improve alignment with industry frameworks.</p><p>• Rewrite and enhance documentation to ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to standards such as NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, and SOC 2.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with a team of governance and compliance professionals to refine policy structures.</p><p>• Conduct thorough assessments to identify gaps and recommend actionable improvements.</p><p>• Ensure all policy updates support organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Develop high-quality reports and documentation that communicate compliance strategies effectively.</p><p>• Provide expertise on frameworks and standards, ensuring policies meet baseline compliance requirements.</p><p>• Work independently while maintaining clear communication with remote teams.</p><p>• Support the Governance, Risk, and Compliance team in achieving short-term project goals.</p><p>• Deliver timely and accurate updates on policy rationalization progress.</p>
  • 2025-10-21T20:14:20Z

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