Information Security Specialist

Title:
Information Security Specialist

Location:

Sacramento, CA (Hybrid)

• Develop and maintain Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programs, including frameworks, governance structures, and alignment with organizational goals.
• Design and manage Insider Threat programs, including policies, monitoring approaches, and risk assessment processes.
• Define and track risk metrics, Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), and risk reporting to support leadership decision-making.
• Maintain enterprise risk registers and risk tracking systems to identify, assess, and monitor organizational risks.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative risk assessments using structured methodologies.
• Identify and manage risks related to sensitive and regulated information, including personal and confidential data.
• Support audit readiness activities by maintaining clear and accurate security documentation and evidence.
• Contribute to privacy, supply chain risk, and security policy development and implementation.
• Deliver training sessions and workshops to improve awareness and understanding of security and risk practices.

• Bachelor''s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Hands on experience in information security, risk management, privacy, insider threat, or related areas.

• Experience building or managing Enterprise Risk Management programs.
• Experience developing and operating Insider Threat programs.
• Experience defining risk metrics, reporting structures, and risk appetite frameworks.
• Experience managing risk registers or enterprise risk tracking tools.
• Experience performing structured risk assessments using established methods.
• Experience supporting audits and compliance-related documentation.
• Experience working with sensitive data protection and risk mitigation.
• Experience delivering training, workshops, or knowledge-sharing sessions.

Infowave Systems is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.