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Our government client is looking for an experienced IT Security Analyst on a hybrid 6+ months renewable contract opportunity in Atlanta, GA.
Position: IT Security Analyst
RATE- $42 - $47/HR
*Candidate MUST be local to Metro Atlanta*
*Contract to Hire w/ Benefits*
GO THROUGH THE REQUIRED SKILLS
Job Description:
The agency is seeking an Information Technology Security Manager to be a lead member of the Information Security team. This position will report directly to the Chief Information Security Officer and be responsible for directing subordinate supervisors and staff in the development and delivery of IT security standards, and best practices.
The ITSM will performs two core functions for the Department.
The first is overseeing the operations of the of the Security Operations Center (SOC) and security analysts. The second is supporting the Compliance team in maintaining and establishing a stronger security stance through policy, architecture and training processes. Secondary tasks will include assisting in the selection of appropriate security solutions, and oversight of any vulnerability audits and assessments.
The IT SM is expected to interface with peers in the Systems and Network departments as well as with the leaders of the business units to both share the corporate security vision with those individuals and to solicit their involvement in achieving higher levels of enterprise security through information sharing and co-operation.
Responsibilities included but are not limited to:
Overseeing the deployment, integration and initial configuration of all new security solutions and of any enhancements to existing security solutions in accordance with standard best operating procedures generically and the enterprises security documents specifically.
Creating and maintaining the departments security architecture design.
Working with our InfoSec Compliance team to create and maintain the departments Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan, where appropriate.
Implementing processes and methods for auditing and addressing information security standards noncompliance to acceptable compliant environments.
Providing support in maintaining the departments security awareness training program.
Conducting studies within and outside the organization to ensure compliance with industry and security standards and best practices.
Managing and participating in the planning and implementation of security administration for all IT projects and responsible for evaluation and selection of security applications & systems.
Making recommendations and assisting in the implementation of changes to work methods and procedures to make them more effective or to strengthen security measures.
Continuing InfoSecs efforts to maintain security documents, such as policies, standards, baselines, guidelines and procedures.
Experience with security and technology tools such as, SIEM tools, i.e., Splunk or endpoint security and threat intelligence tools.
Supervise all investigations into problematic activity and provide on-going communication with the CISO and InfoSec team.
Supervise the design and execution of vulnerability assessments, penetration tests and security audits.
Required/Desired Experience:
Vector Consulting, Inc., (Headquartered in Atlanta) is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have been partnering with our customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability, and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization's operating philosophy and commitment to ** People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance - THE VECTOR WAY
Celebrating 30 years of service.
Position: IT Security Analyst
RATE- $42 - $47/HR
*Candidate MUST be local to Metro Atlanta*
*Contract to Hire w/ Benefits*
GO THROUGH THE REQUIRED SKILLS
Job Description:
The agency is seeking an Information Technology Security Manager to be a lead member of the Information Security team. This position will report directly to the Chief Information Security Officer and be responsible for directing subordinate supervisors and staff in the development and delivery of IT security standards, and best practices.
The ITSM will performs two core functions for the Department.
The first is overseeing the operations of the of the Security Operations Center (SOC) and security analysts. The second is supporting the Compliance team in maintaining and establishing a stronger security stance through policy, architecture and training processes. Secondary tasks will include assisting in the selection of appropriate security solutions, and oversight of any vulnerability audits and assessments.
The IT SM is expected to interface with peers in the Systems and Network departments as well as with the leaders of the business units to both share the corporate security vision with those individuals and to solicit their involvement in achieving higher levels of enterprise security through information sharing and co-operation.
Responsibilities included but are not limited to:
Overseeing the deployment, integration and initial configuration of all new security solutions and of any enhancements to existing security solutions in accordance with standard best operating procedures generically and the enterprises security documents specifically.
Creating and maintaining the departments security architecture design.
Working with our InfoSec Compliance team to create and maintain the departments Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan, where appropriate.
Implementing processes and methods for auditing and addressing information security standards noncompliance to acceptable compliant environments.
Providing support in maintaining the departments security awareness training program.
Conducting studies within and outside the organization to ensure compliance with industry and security standards and best practices.
Managing and participating in the planning and implementation of security administration for all IT projects and responsible for evaluation and selection of security applications & systems.
Making recommendations and assisting in the implementation of changes to work methods and procedures to make them more effective or to strengthen security measures.
Continuing InfoSecs efforts to maintain security documents, such as policies, standards, baselines, guidelines and procedures.
Experience with security and technology tools such as, SIEM tools, i.e., Splunk or endpoint security and threat intelligence tools.
Supervise all investigations into problematic activity and provide on-going communication with the CISO and InfoSec team.
Supervise the design and execution of vulnerability assessments, penetration tests and security audits.
Required/Desired Experience:
- Bachelors degree in computer science or information technology Required
- 5 years of Systems and Network Security experience Required
- 5 years of IT Security experience Required
- 2 years of Management experience Required
- 5 years of AWS experience, performing security reviews/security assessments of applications and infrastructure Required
- Industry certifications: CISSP, CompTIA Security+ or AWS Certified Security (MUST UPLOAD CERTIFICATIONS) Required
- Technical knowledge of developing managing information security, disaster recover, software and database protection Highly desired
- Leadership experience managing multiple, large cross functional teams or projects and working with senior level management Highly desired
- Experience or knowledge in Motor Vehicle/Tax Industry Highly desired
Vector Consulting, Inc., (Headquartered in Atlanta) is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have been partnering with our customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability, and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization's operating philosophy and commitment to ** People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance - THE VECTOR WAY
Celebrating 30 years of service.
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