Cybersecurity Consultant / vCISO

September 30

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Strata Information Group

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Education • SaaS • Cybersecurity

Strata Information Group is a leading provider of comprehensive IT services for higher education institutions. Partnering with over 900 colleges and universities worldwide, SIG specializes in strategic consulting, implementation, and support services across a wide array of technologies. Their expertise includes cloud and SaaS management, ERP and CRM implementation, data services, analytics, and cybersecurity consulting. Strata Information Group also offers customized solutions for student success, enrollment management, and institutional marketing. With deep knowledge of Salesforce and a strong focus on cybersecurity and compliance, SIG positions itself as a vital partner for educational institutions seeking technology-driven transformation and optimization.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 1987

📚 Education

☁️ SaaS

🔒 Cybersecurity

📋 Description

• Conduct security, risk, and vulnerability assessments, delivering clear and actionable reports • Develop, refine, and implement security policies, procedures, and strategic roadmaps for clients • Act as a virtual CISO, advising clients on governance, risk management, compliance, and incident response readiness • Educate and guide client stakeholders on security best practices and emerging threats • Stay current with industry trends, threat intelligence, and regulatory changes to inform client recommendations

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent industry experience) • 5+ years of cybersecurity experience, with a track record of conducting assessments and advising leadership teams • Experience working with clients in the Higher Education Industry • Strong knowledge of security best practices, frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, CIS, ISO 27001), and regulatory requirements (GLBA, HIPAA, etc.) • One or more applicable cybersecurity certifications: Examples include: CISA/PCI QSA/CISM/GSNA/CCSP/CISSP • Experience with security assessment tools, techniques, and reporting • Understanding of security risks in on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments • Ability to manage multiple client engagements concurrently • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills • Excellent communication and presentation abilities, including working with non-technical audiences • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, including participating in peer review processes • Willingness to occasionally work outside of standard business hours for client engagements • Patience, adaptability, and a sense of humor

🏖️ Benefits

• Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance • Short & Long Term Disability • Paid Parental Leave • 3 Weeks Vacation, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays • 401(K) with a 5% Employer Contribution • Pet Insurance • Bonus