[Remote] IT Security Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Tata Consultancy Services is a global leader in IT services and consulting. They are seeking an IT Security Consultant who will be responsible for conducting cyber security assessments, advising on information security risks, and improving the security assessment processes.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate strong knowledge in IT controls, risk assessments, and assessment of security measures
• Identify opportunities to continuously innovate and improve the program and value delivered to organization
• Ensure successful completion of the annual supplier cyber security assessments
• Independently and proactively plans and performs assigned audit engagements related to security, confidentiality, integrity, information protection and availability of data
• Conduct cyber security assessments & evaluate in alignment to the supplier security control framework
• Ensure effectiveness of approved controls and drive risk remediations or changes from previous audit for existing certified suppliers
• Inform and advise business leaders on supplier’s information security risks
• Provide subject matter expertise in third-party risk management
• Proactively research and work in enhancing improvements to our existing process related to documentation and security assessments
• Automate security assessment processes & tools to review the security controls for cloud-based applications
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple global projects at the same time
• Ability to work collaboratively across diverse team in a matrix type organization

Skills

• Demonstrate strong knowledge in IT controls, risk assessments, and assessment of security measures
• Identify opportunities to continuously innovate and improve the program and value delivered to organization
• Ensure successful completion of the annual supplier cyber security assessments
• Independently and proactively plans and performs assigned audit engagements related to security, confidentiality, integrity, information protection and availability of data
• Conduct cyber security assessments & evaluate in alignment to the supplier security control framework
• Ensure effectiveness of approved controls and drive risk remediations or changes from previous audit for existing certified suppliers
• Inform and advise business leaders on supplier's information security risks
• Provide subject matter expertise in third-party risk management
• Proactively research and work in enhancing improvements to our existing process related to documentation and security assessments
• Automate security assessment processes & tools to review the security controls for cloud-based applications
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple global projects at the same time
• Ability to work collaboratively across diverse team in a matrix type organization
• 7 years of information security & assessment experience with increased responsibilities
• In-depth knowledge of security assessment/audit principles
• Understanding of networking principles and data protection
• Ability to identify problems, analyze data and present conclusions
• Strong verbal, written and presentations skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to work as part of a virtual global team with cultural, language, and time zone differences
• Able to deal with ambiguity and work independently with minimal supervision/guidance
• Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 /NIST CSF
• Experience in supply chain cyber assessment and related tools usage
• CISA, CISM, certifications

Company Overview

• Tata Consultancy Services is a business solutions company that specializes on information technology services and consulting. It was founded in 1968, and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IND, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.tcs.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Tata Consultancy Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 7880 in 2025, 9690 in 2024, 8537 in 2023, 11159 in 2022, 9813 in 2021, 11984 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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