Mid-Level Information Security Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Laurel, MD that is seeking an Information Security Analyst.

Responsibilities:
* The Information Security Analyst will implement data security measures
* Monitor networks and user access
* Perform vulnerability and risk assessments
* Respond to security breaches
* Perform security updates
* Mitigate the effects of security breaches
* Assists in modifying existing Security Tools, Reports, KPIs
* Ensure employee compliance with security measures
* The Information Security Analyst will assist with preventative and emergency maintenance
* Create a risk management plan

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related scientific or technical field and at least three (3) years of relevant experience
* CISSP, CEH, Risk Management certification preferred
* At least four (4) years of specialized experience in defining computer security requirements for high-level applications, evaluating approved security product capabilities, and developing solutions to mid-level security problems
* Experience in security systems, technology, endpoint, and vulnerability tools
* Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of risk management, information security technology, OSI model and defense for each layer, threat vectors, analysis, and vulnerability management
* Knowledge of current industry threats and security ecosystem
* Experience with network administration
* Analytical and technical skills
* Skilled in complex problem-solving, critical thinking, and using a computer and applicable software
* Hands-on experience in security tools such as Varonis, Mimecast, Sentinel One, Secret Server, Darktrace, and Absolute

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

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