• Research Information Security Officer

    Insight Global (Oakland, CA)


    Job Description

    This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining information security and research security programs across the university’s research enterprise. The RISO collaborates with university research administration, IT security, compliance, and academic departments to manage cybersecurity risks, safeguard research data, and uphold federal and sponsor requirements related to research security.

     

    We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

     

    Skills and Requirements

     

    - Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training

     

    - At least 7 years of progressively responsible experience in information security, research administration, or research security compliance

     

    - Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity and information protection frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-171, CMMC, NIST CSF)

    - Experience implementing security programs within academic or research environments, including health-related research

    - Ability to interpret and apply federal research security requirements (e.g., NSPM-33, CUI handling, cybersecurity standards) - Experience with advising on foreign security risks