Part Time Information Technology Security Standards Consultant/Technical Writer (Baltimore, MD)

Part Time Information Technology Security Standards Consultant/Technical Writer needed for our education client in Downtown Baltimore. The Part Time Information Technology Security Standards Consultant/Technical Writer will address authorized access and authentication for authorized access, privacy compliance standards, breach notification and procedures and data retention and disposition policies. This is a five month contract position. The non-negotiable pay rate is $40.00 per hour.

Essential Duties:

• Review and analyze existing documentation, industry standards, and best practices to identify areas for improvement or alignment with current agency IT practices and requirements established by the Maryland Department of Information Technology.
  

• Work with Department of Information Technology (DoIT), MLDS Center IT staff and other stakeholders to gather input and ensure the revised standards meet the needs of all parties involved.
  
• Review Statewide Data Governance Policies and Standards documents, review the data governance framework.
  
• Review and incorporate modules on Data Privacy and Data Security.
  
• Provide a final revised DSSP which includes current best practices, aligns with DoIT requirements, and complies with the IT Security Manual.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Information Technology Writing / Security, or a related field is required.
  
• Must have proven experience in developing, revising, aligning and writing IT Security standards, particularly in best security practices.
  
• Must have experience in writing technical documents and familiarity with IT security policies.
  
• Must be able to work 200 hours from February 1, 2025 through June 30, 2025 Monday through Friday during the day in Downtown Baltimore or Catonsville.
  
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug testing.

Swift Staffing offers weekly pay, sick pay hours, health insurance, referral bonuses, a one time longevity bonus, holiday pay and a Roth 401K plan.   Certain restrictions apply.