Senior Information Risk Manager

Company: Innova
Location: Richmond
Posted on: May 7, 2025

Job Description:

Innova Solutions has an immediate need for a Senior Information Risk Manager for a customer located in Richmond, Virginia.

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Position Type: Full-time, Contract
Duration: 6 months+
Location: Richmond, VA

***This is a Hybrid role - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote. MUST be local to the area!

As a Senior Information Security Risk Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and mitigating information security risks. You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and implementing effective strategies to safeguard our information assets and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Your expertise in risk management, security frameworks, and best practices will be instrumental in driving a culture of security awareness and resilience across the organization.

Responsibilities Develop and implement an enterprise-wide information security risk management framework, including policies, procedures, and guidelines
Identify and assess potential security risks and vulnerabilities, evaluating their impact on the firm's systems, networks, and data.
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement security controls, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Monitor and analyze security incidents and breaches, conducting root cause analysis and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
Provide leadership and guidance, promoting security awareness and fostering a proactive, positive security culture within the firm.


Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC)are highly desirable.
Proven experience (minimum 4-5 years) in information security risk management, including risk assessment, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
Strong understanding of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) applicable to the organization.
In-depth knowledge of emerging information security trends, technologies, and best practices.
Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams, effectively communicating complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make critical decisions in high-pressure situations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare and deliver comprehensive reports and presentations to senior management and executive teams.
A commitment to continuous learning and professional development, staying up-to-date with the latest information security practices and threats.


PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range: 45-50/hr W2
Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits:
Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

Website:
https://www.innovasolutions.com/

Innova Solutions
Is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hr@innovasolutions.com or (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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