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Ali H.

Manama, Bahrain

$20/hr
4.9
177 jobs

Trusted Advisor 🥇 🚀 Get Audit-Ready in 6 Weeks — Guaranteed. Confused by compliance? I translate complex regulations into simple, actionable steps. Whether you need to win enterprise trust with ISO 27001 or unblock sales with a SOC 2 report, I provide the fastest, most cost-effective path to certification. Why hire a consultant when you can hire a Strategic Partner? As the Founder of Axipro, I’ve led over 100 successful certifications in the last year alone. We don't just "give advice"—we handle the heavy lifting. 🛠 THE GRC TOOL EXPERT Are you struggling with your automated GRC platform? I am an official partner and power user of: ✅ Drata (Gold Partner) ✅ Vanta (Expert Implementation) ✅ Secureframe, Thoropass, Sprinto, Scrut, & more. I can help you get your progress running in record time and even provide discounted subscription rates through our MSSP partnership. 🛡 ONE-STOP COMPLIANCE SHOP - Policies & Procedures: Custom-tailored, audit-ready documentation. - Risk Management: Deep-dive assessments that protect your business. - Security Questionnaires: Get them off your desk and submitted in hours, not weeks. - Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testings: Remediation recommendations and detailed reports to improve security posture - CPA Attestation: We have in-house CPAs to sign off on your SOC 2 Type 1 & 2 reports. 🌍 GLOBAL STANDARDS COVERED ISO 27001, 9001, 14001, 45001, 27701, 27017, 27018, 42001 (AI) | SOC 2 Type 1 & 2 | HIPAA | PCI DSS | GDPR | FedRAMP | NIST CSF | CMMC | TISAX | HITRUST | SAMA NCA ⭐ WHAT CLIENTS ARE SAYING "Ali is a lifesaver. He got us SOC 2 certified through Vanta and saved us months of work." — Founder, Druxia (USA) "Knowledgeable, professional, and incredibly responsive. Ali got us across the line with Drata for ISO 27001." — Founder, Tilt Legal (AUS) 💎 THE AXIPRO ADVANTAGE 10+ Years Experience: Lead Engineer & Auditor minds

  • CMMC
  • SOC 2
  • ISO 27001
  • IT Compliance Audit
  • HIPAA
  • SOC 2 Report
  • PCI DSS
  • AI Compliance
  • Data Privacy
  • GDPR
  • Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
  • Penetration Testing
  • Information Security Consultation
  • AI Governance
  • AI Security
  • ISO 14001
Adarsh K.

Mumbai, India

$31/hr
4.9
94 jobs

TOP RATED Freelancer | 10+ Years of Experience | Your Trusted Compliance Partner 75+ clients served all with 5 * ratings They call me "Mr. Compliance"—and for good reason. While you focus on growing your business, I take care of everything compliance-related, ensuring you meet industry standards and win more deals with confidence. Whether it's SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, CMMC, or FedRAMP, I make compliance effortless so you can unlock new opportunities without the hassle. Why Clients Trust Me: - Seamless Compliance: I simplify audits, security assessments, and certifications—no stress, no delays. - Growth-Driven Compliance: Compliance isn’t just a checkbox; it’s a competitive advantage. I help shorten sales cycles by getting you audit-ready fast. - End-to-End Support: From policies to risk assessments, vendor due diligence, and security questionnaires—I handle it all. - vCISO Services: Need expert guidance but not ready for a full-time CISO? I offer affordable virtual CISO (vCISO) solutions tailored to your business. - Security Strategy & TPRM: Managing third-party risks? Struggling with cloud or endpoint security? I’ve got you covered. - Maximizing Compliance Tools: Already using Vanta, Drata, Hyperproof, or Scrut but unsure what’s next? Let’s optimize your investment. Proactive, not reactive. I don’t just tick boxes—I future-proof your security and compliance programs. ** Tools & Frameworks: 🔹 Tools Expertise: JIRA, Vanta, Hyperproof, Drata, ServiceNow, AWS, Confluence, Archer, Scrut Automation 🔹 Compliance Frameworks: ISO 27001, SOC 2, FedRAMP, NIST, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, CMMC, TPRM, and more 📢 Ready to Make Compliance Work for You? Click "Invite" to connect, and let's build a stronger, more secure, and audit-ready business together. ⚠️ Note: If you're not fully committed to compliance or tend to be unresponsive, I may not be the right fit. I prioritize working with businesses serious about security and compliance success.

  • CMMC
  • Application Security
  • Information Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Jira
  • ISO 27001
  • SOC 2
  • SOC 2 Report
  • Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
  • Application Audit
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act
  • NIST SP 800-53
  • Mobility Work CMMS
M. Ammar A.

Karachi, Pakistan

$17/hr
5.0
96 jobs

✅ 14+ years of Experience ✅ ISO Consultant (9001:2015/27001:2022/FSSC/FDA/UL-94-181/Food/HACCP/CCP/PRP's) ✅ Proven Results in ISO 9001, 27001, 14001, 45001, 22000, FSSC, SQF, 14064, 14065, 21001, 42001, ISO 51001:2024 ✅ISO 13485 and MDSAP-aligned Medical Device QMS readiness ✅ ISO AS9100D, EN9120 Specialist ✅ SOC 2 and CMMC Specialist ✅ CCPA/CPRA Compliance Specialist (Opt-Out Mechanisms, Data Sharing/Selling Controls) ✅ Legal and Regulatory Copywriter for Packaging Compliance ✅ Certified Quality Professional ✅ Secure SDLC & Privacy-by-Design Implementation ✅ ISO 14064-14065 Greenhouse Gas Emission (Certification & Accreditation) ✅ ISO 14064-1,14064-2,14064-3 (Verification and Validation) ✅ SAP S4/HANA QM Certified ✅ SQFI Implementation Expert ✅ Sustainability Data Management ✅ Internal Audit Expert ✅ Policy Writing ✅ SOP Specialist ✅ Company Policies and Procedures Manual ✅ Work Instruction & Checklist Draft Specialist ✅ FDA Regulations (Food, BRC, REACH, RoH) ✅ Data Visualization Expert ✅ Process Optimization Pro ✅ Process Mapping ✅ Document Control ✅ Manufacturing Data Specialist ✅ Virtual Assistance ✅ Operations & Process Structuring Consultant ⚡ Comprehensive Auditing: In-depth audits for ISO 9001 (Quality Management Systems) and ISO 27001 (Information Security Management Systems), ensuring compliance and identifying areas for improvement. ⚡ Customized Solutions: Tailored advice and strategies to meet your specific organizational needs, while aligning with international standards. ⚡ Continuous Improvement: Guidance on implementing best practices for ongoing quality and security enhancements. ⚡ Risk Management: Expert analysis and recommendations to mitigate risks, ensuring robust and resilient systems. ⚡ Training and Support: Providing staff training and support to understand and effectively implement ISO standards. 🚀Specialized Expertise🚀 in Quality Control, Assurance, and Audit Management across diverse sectors including manufacturing, healthcare, food, petrochemical, and automotive industries, I have consistently demonstrated leadership in achieving ISO 9001, BRC, ISO 27001, and ISO 14001 certifications. My proficiency extends to Data Visualization, where I leverage advanced techniques to drive insights and informed decision-making. In addition to my certification leadership, I have successfully spearheaded process safety initiatives and optimized business processes. My adeptness in SAP implementation and Quality Management (QM) ensures seamless operations and adherence to best practices. Furthermore, I possess a strong track record in complaint handling and process optimization. As an ISO Consultant and Writer, I am dedicated to crafting meticulous Policy & Procedure Documentation aligned with ISO standards, while ensuring full compliance with GDPR requirements. My commitment to excellence is evident in my punctual delivery and relentless pursuit of customer satisfaction, reinforced by consistently positive client feedback. In all my endeavors, I priorities not only quality and efficiency but also the safeguarding of data protection and privacy, thereby fostering trust and confidence in every project undertaken.

  • ISO 9001
  • ISO 27001
  • ISO 14001
  • Quality Management System
  • Quality Assurance
  • Internal Auditing
  • Audition Preparation
  • Master Data Management
  • Quality Audit
  • Policy Writing
  • Procedure Development
  • Food Packaging
  • Compliance
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Environment & Green Technology
Nicholas R.

York, Pennsylvania

$50/hr
4.9
8 jobs

I have over 15 years of experience bringing projects from concept to production — covering manufacturing automation, IT systems, compliance readiness, and custom software development. My career started with manufacturing, robotics, CNC automation and has grown to include app development, MSP service delivery, and GRC audit readiness. This mix lets me move easily between physical systems, digital workflows, and compliance frameworks — building solutions that work on the factory floor, inside IT environments, and in front of auditors. GRC & Audit Readiness • SOC 2 Type 1 & Type 2 prep • ISO 27001 implementation • CMMC readiness for DoD suppliers • NIST 800-171 / 800-53 gap assessments • Risk registers, policies, and evidence tracking systems MSP & IT Services • Microsoft 365 & Azure administration • Identity and access management (MFA, conditional access, Defender) • IT service workflows, ticketing, and monitoring • Project management and client-facing documentation Engineering & Automation Expertise • DFM for injection molded products • Injection mold design and product development • CNC programming (lathe, mill, Swiss) • Robotics integration (Fanuc, ABB, collaborative robots) • Automated cell design, production, commissioning • Conveyor & material handling systems App & Software Development • Web apps: PHP, React, Node.js, Tailwind, APIs • Desktop apps: Python, Streamlit, Electron.js • Mobile apps: React Native, Expo, Android/iOS builds • Workflow automation: Power Automate, Excel Online, SharePoint • Data & reporting: Power BI, dashboards, quoting/ROI calculators Typical Projects I Deliver • SOC 2 readiness roadmaps and evidence trackers • End-to-end order & incident management systems (PHP + Excel Online + Power Automate) • Risk registers and policy templates tailored to NIST/ISO • Quoting calculators (Excel/Python/Streamlit) with automated PDF output • Mobile apps for workforce reporting, tracking, and task management • Shop floor dashboards linking CNC / robotics data into KPIs • Custom API integrations to connect CRMs, ERPs, and production systems If you’re looking for someone who understands engineering, IT, and compliance, I can deliver practical, scalable solutions that combine automation depth with modern app development and GRC audit readiness. Let’s talk about your project, whether you need audit prep, MSP support, automation, or application development.

  • CMMC
  • SOC 2
  • Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
  • ISO 27001
  • NIST SP 800-53
  • Information Security
  • IT Project Management
  • Microsoft Power Automate
  • Automation
  • Process Optimization
  • Risk Management
  • Policy Development
  • Managed Services
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
Allan M.

Longueuil, Canada

$127/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Is a major corporate client or prospective buyer blocking your B2B sales contract until you show proof of compliance? Don't let rigid frameworks stall your time-to-revenue. As a certified ISO 27001 Lead Auditor and credentialed PCI Professional (PCIP) with a professional background deep inside institutional banking operations, I bridge the gap between abstract security regulations and your business growth. I specialize in streamlining audit readiness, minimizing compliance scope, and helping fast-growing startups unblock stalled revenue lines to win enterprise contracts. By moving past generic compliance checklists, I focus on practical, business-oriented recommendations that align your security posture with corporate governance standards. Specialized GRC Services: ISO 27001:2022 Implementation & Gap Analysis PCI DSS Scope Reduction & SAQ Guidance NIST CSF Security Risk Assessments Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) & Vendor Reviews Enterprise Security Questionnaire Responses Fractional vCISO Advisory Client Deliverables Include: Executive Summary & Maturity Board Presentations Detailed Gap Assessment Matrix (Excel Frameworks) Corporate Risk Register & Statement of Applicability (SoA) Prioritized Technical Remediation Roadmaps Customized Security Policies & Standards Documentation Whether you need to pass an immediate ISO 27001 audit, resolve an urgent payment processor compliance notice, or hand off complex customer security questionnaires so your sales team can focus on closing deals, I provide the strategic oversight you need. Ready to unblock your pipeline? Click the "Book a Consultation" button on the right to schedule a focused 30-minute alignment session to review your current framework requirements and outline your remediation timeline.

  • Compliance
  • Information Security
  • Gap Analysis
  • ISO 27001
  • PCI DSS
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • ISO 9001
Heena S.

Chamba, India

$35/hr
4.9
169 jobs

Stop letting compliance block your enterprise sales deals. You have built a great product, but your biggest prospects enterprises, healthcare providers, and banks won't sign the contract until they see your ISO 27001 certificate or SOC 2 Type II report. You don't need a checklist or a template library. You need a strategic partner who can fast-track your audit readiness so you can focus on closing deals. I am a Fractional CISO and Lead Auditor specializing in turning compliance into a competitive advantage for high-growth startups and established enterprises. I don't just "write policies"; I architect the security infrastructure that builds trust with your customers. 🚀 THE "AUDIT-READY" BLUEPRINT I integrate seamlessly with your team (Slack/Teams) to deliver: SOC 2 & ISO 27001 Readiness: From Gap Analysis to Final Audit in 12-16 weeks. Automated Compliance (Vanta/Drata): I configure your Vanta, Drata, or Secureframe instance to automate 80% of evidence collection, saving your engineers hundreds of hours. AI Governance (ISO 42001): Future-proof your AI products against the EU AI Act and NIST AI RMF. Vendor Risk Management: I handle those 100-question security questionnaires from your clients so you don't have to. 🏆 WHY CLIENTS HIRE ME 100% Audit Pass Rate: I have guided 50+ companies through successful external audits. Commercial Focus: I prioritize controls that unblock revenue without slowing down your dev team. Certified Expert: Lead Auditor for ISO 9001, 27001, 14001, 45001. 🛠 TECH STACK Governance: Vanta, Drata, Sprinto, Secureframe. Cloud: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud (GCP). Frameworks: ISO 27001:2022, SOC 2 Type I & II, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 42001 (AI). 🗣 WHAT CLIENTS SAY "Heena didn't just get us certified; she helped us close a $2M deal with a Fortune 500 bank by handling the security diligence personally." — CEO, FinTech Series B Next Step: If you have an audit deadline approaching or a sales deal stuck in security review, click the "Invite" button. Let's get you audit-ready.

  • CMMC
  • SOC 2
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 27001
  • ISO 27018
  • ISO 27017
  • ISO/IEC 20000
  • Six Sigma
  • SOC 1
  • ISO 9001
  • ISO 9000
  • SOC 2 Report
  • GDPR
  • SOC 3
  • HIPAA

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