Information Security Operations Specialist – Contract

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛡️ Security Operations

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51 - 200 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

👥 HR Tech

🏢 Enterprise

Artificial Intelligence • HR Tech • Enterprise

Workera is a comprehensive AI-first skills intelligence platform designed to equip organizations for the future of work. With a focus on transforming workforces, it provides precise, AI-driven skills assessments, personalized mentorship, and verified skills data across a vast library of technical and business skills. Founded by AI experts Kian Katanforoosh and Andrew Ng, Workera integrates seamlessly with talent management systems to elevate employee development and align with industry needs. Its mission is to accelerate skill development, boost productivity, and foster innovation through continuous learning and engagement workflows.

📋 Description

• Own vulnerability management across cloud infrastructure, applications, APIs, dependencies, containers, secrets, and infrastructure-as-code where applicable • Coordinate penetration testing and DAST, including scope definition, provider and access management, findings review, remediation tracking, and retesting • Triage and prioritize findings based on severity, exposure, exploitability, and business impact • Drive remediation with Engineering and Infrastructure, verify closure, and escalate overdue issues • Partner with technical teams on security monitoring, logging, identity and access, secure configuration, incident response, and technical risk reduction • Upskill Workera teams on vulnerability management, remediation practices, secure configuration, and security testing • Maintain security documentation, metrics, remediation records, and technical response playbooks • Maintain Vanta tests and maintenance activities across SOC 2, ISO 27001, and ISO 42001 • Collect and validate technical evidence, support control operation and testing, document exceptions and remediation, and prepare for audits and assessments • Lead vendor risk assessments and track follow-up actions • Provide technical expertise for customer security questionnaires and due diligence requests • Validate technical responses and supporting evidence • Support cross-functional security initiatives, technical readiness efforts, and transitions involving systems, tooling, and controls

🎯 Requirements

• Hands-on experience with vulnerability management, penetration testing design, security testing, remediation coordination, and technical security operations in a SaaS environment • Working knowledge of SOC 2, ISO 27001, and ISO 42001 • Ability to translate control requirements into technical evidence and actions • Hands-on experience with OWASP principles and security practices across AWS, Kubernetes, and Elixir Programming Language • Experience using a compliance or security platform such as Vanta • Ability to independently interpret Vanta tests, maintenance tasks, and evidence requirements • Ability to work effectively with Engineering and Infrastructure teams • Strong judgment, documentation, prioritization, and communication skills • Comfortable operating independently as a contractor

🏖️ Benefits

• Contractor role at 40 hours • Remote work arrangement • Inclusive and respectful work environment • Equal employment opportunity

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