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Interim Cybersecurity & IT Risk Lead Consultant

Fermi Inc Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX

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Full time Iam Pam Pim Identity and Access Management Information Security

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Job Description

Fermi Inc is seeking an interim Cybersecurity & IT Risk Lead Consultant to help a rapidly growing infrastructure organization establish and mature its cybersecurity, risk, and compliance capabilities. This role will function as a senior internal cybersecurity leader across governance, IT risk, identity, security operations, vendor oversight, legal and data governance, and OT or physical security considerations. Based in Dallas, TX with a hybrid schedule, the consultant will blend strategic leadership with hands-on execution to build scalable processes as the organization expands.

Key Responsibilities

Assess, design, and implement cybersecurity governance, policies, standards, and risk management frameworks.
Develop and execute a strategic cybersecurity roadmap aligned to business objectives and growth plans.
Create security metrics, reporting, and executive-level visibility into risk.
Build and scale cybersecurity processes suitable for a growing organization.
Lead enterprise cybersecurity risk assessments and remediation initiatives.
Support regulatory, governance, and compliance requirements, including SOX controls and public-company cybersecurity expectations.
Contribute to cybersecurity governance activities, risk reporting, and documentation aligned with SEC disclosure requirements.
Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and control frameworks.
Oversee and enhance Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM/PIM) programs.
Drive security best practices within Microsoft Entra and related identity platforms.
Improve access governance, authentication controls, and privileged account management.
Provide oversight for vulnerability management, endpoint security, cloud security, threat detection, and incident response.
Lead investigations, perform root cause analyses, and manage remediation after security incidents or data-loss events.
Coordinate incident response across internal stakeholders and third-party providers.
Establish and refine security monitoring and response procedures.
Evaluate, select, and manage Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) and other cybersecurity partners, including holding external providers accountable for performance metrics and security outcomes.
Guide the long-term transition from outsourced security services toward an internally developed security capability.
Partner with Legal and external counsel on cybersecurity matters, investigations, and risk management.
Support eDiscovery, legal hold, records retention, and data governance initiatives, including guidance on information retention and protection policies.
Collaborate with Facilities, Operations, and infrastructure teams to address cybersecurity risks tied to operational and physical environments.
Support governance for access control systems, surveillance technologies, visitor management, and site security solutions.
Contribute to development of OT/ICS security practices as operational infrastructure expands.

Requirements

10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, information security, IT risk, or security consulting.
Proven track record building or maturing cybersecurity programs within growing organizations.
Strong experience across IAM, PAM/PIM, and Microsoft Entra; endpoint security; cloud security; vulnerability management; security operations; incident response; and third-party or vendor risk management.
Experience managing MSSPs, security consultants, and external service providers.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity governance, risk management, and control frameworks.
Experience supporting SOX controls and public-company cybersecurity requirements.
Hands-on experience with policy development, risk assessments, remediation programs, and security program implementation.
Ability to operate effectively as both a strategic leader and hands-on contributor.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage executives, business stakeholders, legal teams, and technical teams.

Technologies

Microsoft Entra
IAM
PAM/PIM
SOX
SEC
OT/ICS

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in energy, utilities, industrial infrastructure, construction, critical infrastructure, data center, or other capital-intensive environments.
Knowledge of OT/ICS cybersecurity principles and industrial control environments.
Experience supporting cyber-physical security programs.
Familiarity with SEC cybersecurity governance and disclosure requirements.
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, GIAC, or similar credentials.

Role Location and Travel

Dallas, TX (hybrid)
Limited travel required to operational sites

Third-Party Submissions: Fermi Inc is not accepting unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, recruiters, or other third parties. Resumes submitted without a signed agreement will be considered the company’s property, and no placement fee will be paid.

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