Security Consultant (South San Francisco)

Our client is seeking a skilled Information Security & Compliance Specialist to design, implement, and maintain IT security frameworks with a focus on ISO 27001 standards. The ideal candidate will bring a depth of experience in compliance, security frameworks, and IT best practices, working closely with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and internal stakeholders to ensure a robust security posture.

**This is a contract opportunity located in South San Francisco**

Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement IT security frameworks in alignment with ISO 27001 information security standards. Conduct internal audits of current IT procedures to identify vulnerabilities and recommend enhancements following best practices in security management. Collaborate with IT Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to support and execute compliance roadmaps and ensure timely achievement of security goals. Establish and enforce user account setup, access policies, and Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations. Utilize security tools such as Crowdstrike, JumpCloud, and SSO applications to manage system security, access, and endpoint protection. Maintain documentation related to compliance, audits, and security controls. Keep up to date with industry trends and regulatory changes impacting information security and compliance.

Qualifications: Proven experience implementing IT frameworks that comply with ISO 27001 or similar information security standards. Demonstrated expertise in IT compliance, security frameworks, and internal/external audit processes. Experience working with MSPs and coordinating third-party IT/security initiatives. Hands-on familiarity with Crowdstrike, JumpCloud, SSO implementations, and policy management for user security. Strong communication and project management skills. Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, CISA, CISSP).

Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.