IT Security Analyst

Responsibilities: 

  • Discuss, explain, and document how the various systems meet or do not meet the assigned controls and how the control is being remediated if applicable; document and present exception requests as needed
  • Review security assessment reports and assist with completing Plan Of Action & Milestone reports
  • Independently lead working sessions & present/explain technical information with assigned team of both technical and non-technical individuals
  • Responsible for continual improvements of system security plan process, provide technical guidance and support as needed
  • Act as liaison between department stakeholders regarding system security assessment process
  • Responsible for data Input and data oversight into GRC tool for assigned application system security plans
  • Work with management on strategies for annual system security and risk plan development
  • Follow IT security technical architecture design methodology and best practices
  • Provide technical system security expertise as it relates to the integration of systems, security, middleware, services, database design, hardware/server, and tools, to IT project business and technical requirement sessions and for system implementation
  • Lead and coordinate with other technical resources in the overall system design, implementation and integration of systems with other existing systems/technologies/data sources on multiple platforms within the agency, across multiple state agencies, Enterprise Architecture and multiple software vendors as required
  • Provide expertise for adherence to Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS), IRS Publication 1075 regulations, and IRS Safeguards Computer Security Evaluation Matrices (SCSEMs)
  • Technical Documentation/Responses to address system security program requirements
  • Providing input for Disaster Recovery testing and processes.

Experience: 

  • Prefer minimum of 5 years of experience in enterprise class IT Security Analysis
  • Strong understanding of NIST framework
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Independent, self-starter willing to take ownership of the process & lead others
  • Bachelor’s Degree Required and/or 2-year degree with Security certifications
  • Must be able to work onsite in office 2x a week for hybrid model
Experience: Mid-Level
Job Type: Contract
Job Location: Hybrid

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