Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vertex Solutions Inc. is seeking an Information Security Contracts Paralegal/Contracts Analyst for a contract position. The role involves reviewing and updating client and vendor contracts to ensure compliance with information security provisions, collaborating with stakeholders, and drafting standard templates for security clauses. Responsibilities β’ Participate in the Information Security Compliance and Risk team by reviewing, redlining, and negotiating client and vendor contracts to address information security provisions. β’ Work with business units to fulfill client assurance requirements and support continual improvement of contractual safeguards. β’ Draft standard templates for information security clauses in contracts according to the scope of each relationship. β’ Determine positions in third-party negotiations based on information security risk exposure related to the relationship. β’ Ensure that information security clauses are effectively negotiated to protect the interests of the company, including instances where contract negotiations occur using customer-provided documentation. β’ Provide performance and risk insights for monthly information risk board reports. β’ Perform additional tasks related to information security risk management, governance, and continuous improvement of contractual controls as assigned. β’ Collaborate with the Triage team, Account Executives, and Renewals teams to complete client questionnaires in line with organizational standards. Skills β’ Paralegal Certification Required β’ Strong attention to detail β’ Ability to communicate complex security requirements effectively β’ Commitment to upholding the organizationβs risk posture through continual improvement of contractual safeguards β’ Certified Paralegal with 2β3 yearsβ experience in third-party contracts or similar roles preferred β’ Strong team player with effective written and verbal communication skills β’ Experience with compliance programs (EU GDPR, AI Act, NIS2, DORA) is a plus β’ Knowledge of information security frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC2, FedRAMP, NIST, or equivalent) is desirable β’ Supports enterprise-wide process improvement and information security compliance β’ Information security contract drafting experience is an advantage Company Overview β’ Who we are: Vertex Solutions Inc. It was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in East Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job