IT Governance Specialist Position Available In Essex, Massachusetts

Job Listing ID:

4296605

Job Title:

IT Governance Specialist Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Salem

Date Posted:

06/21/2025

Hours Worked Per Week:

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Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly.
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Job Summary:

IT Governance Specialist Anywhere Type:

Contract Category:

Security Industry:

Financial Services Workplace Type:

Remote Reference ID:

JN -062025-102493

Date Posted:

06/13/2025

Shortcut:

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HV Description Recommended Jobs Description:

Large Banking/Financial client headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. This role is open to fully remote in the US Our highly regulated enterprise relies on a mix of on-prem, cloud, and hybrid encryption platforms to protect customer and corporate data. We need a hands-on security professional who can translate encryption into practical guidance, coach stakeholders, and drive consistent use of approved encryption services across the Bank. The primary responsibility of this position will be governance of the processes, and platforms that make encryption work at scale while providing guidance to consumers of Bank encryption technologies. Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate:

$40 – $65 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:

Plan, prioritize, and track governance initiatives; produce status dashboards and executive readouts. Track program risks and issues to closure Create reference architectures so application and tech owners choose approved solutions within their scope. Build a catalog of on-prem PKI, cloud KMS, tokenization, TDE, and related services. Draft and maintain enterprise encryption standards aligned with common industry benchmarks and audit requirements Publish concise explainers, demos, and FAQs for new and existing application owners. Run application onboarding sessions that explain key-management lifecycles, HSM/KMS options

Experience Requirements:

Solid understanding of certificate lifecycles, key-custodian duties, and cryptographic best practices Experience implementing PKI and enterprise key-management platforms (ex. Microsoft AD CS, Entrust, AWS KMS, HashiCorp Vault) Demonstrated ability to write security standards/policies and explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Proven project-coordination and organizational skills, including the ability to manage multi-work-stream efforts, dependencies, and metrics

Must Have Requirements:

Project management experience Proven experience in PKI management and digital certificate lifecycle management. Strong understanding of cryptographic principles and security protocols. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Nice to

Have Requirements:

Experience working in a Financial Institution or other heavily regulated industry with a concentration on risk reduction Familiarity with PCI Requirements Familiarity with

Privacy Regulations Education Requirements:

Degree or equivalent work experience in related discipline (Data Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.) Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rat…

Job Classification:

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