Information Security Officer Job at HK Tech, Columbia, SC

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  • HK Tech
  • Columbia, SC

Job Description

Information Security Officer

Location: Onsite/Hybrid in Columbia, South Carolina
Type: Contract, W2 Only (no third party candidates please)

We are seeking an experienced Information Security Officer to drive the development, implementation, and oversight of security policies and procedures. This role plays a pivotal part in ensuring compliance with industry frameworks, maintaining a strong security posture, and promoting a culture of awareness across the organization.

What You'll Do

  • Implement and maintain information security policies aligned with company standards.
  • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to ensure policies are practical, enforceable, and relevant.
  • Maintain and update the organizational policy repository to reflect current requirements.
  • Translate high-level policies into actionable procedures and guidelines for both technical and non-technical staff.
  • Prepare clear documentation to support audits, training, and daily operations.
  • Monitor compliance with internal policies and external regulations, conducting risk assessments and recommending mitigation strategies.
  • Provide documentation and evidence for audits and compliance reviews.
  • Support security awareness initiatives, including training and outreach.
  • Advise on policy interpretation and implementation across departments.
  • Stay informed of emerging threats, technologies, and industry best practices, recommending updates to policies as needed.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in information security, policy development, or compliance .
  • 3+ years working with recognized frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex policies into practical guidance.
  • Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer) are preferred.

Why This Role

This is an opportunity to take a lead role in shaping security standards and ensuring organizational resilience. If you have a strong foundation in policy development, compliance, and risk management, please apply!

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