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IT Security Analyst

  • Full Time, onsite
  • Thoughtwave Software and Solutions
  • United States of America
Salary undisclosed

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ROLE: IT Security Analyst
DURATION: 5months
LOCATION: Hybrid-Richmond, VA

Description:
Analyze the security impact of application, configuration, and infrastructure changes to ensure compliance with the security standard as part of the change management lifecycle.
Assess the configurations of applications, servers, and network devices for compliance with the security standard.
Analyze and document how the implementation of new system or new interfaces between systems impacts the security posture of the current environment.
Assess and document the security impact and risks of newly discovered vulnerabilities in the environment.
Coordinate resolution of application and infrastructure security vulnerabilities with System Owners, IT, and vendors. Track resolution of vulnerabilities and provide regular updates to management.
Coordinate resolution of endpoint security vulnerabilities with users and provide regular updates to management.
Respond to, and investigate, security incidents and provide thorough post-event analyses.
Perform internal application penetration testing, document findings, and recommend improvements to improve the organizations security posture.
Complete annual password security audits and coordinate completion of agency wide user access audits in compliance with the security standard.
Determine the protection needs (i.e., security controls) for the information system(s) and network(s) and document appropriately.
Create and maintain desk procedures and process documentation for all responsibilities.
SKILLS:
NIST 800-53 rev 5 and/or Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) specifications for an information security management system.
Required
5
Years
Software development lifecycle, vulnerability management processes, role-based authentication methodologies, etc.
Required
5
Years
Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, SQL, HTML, CSS, and/or COBOL.
Required
5
Years
Expertise in using automated vulnerability scanners like Nessus, Qualys, Retina, and/or Tenable.
Required
5
Years
Familiarity with web application security testing tools like Burp Suite, Fortify, and/or AppScan.
Required
5
Years
Basic scripting skills (e.g. WDL, VBScript, JavaScript, PowerShell, Python) for automation
Required
5
Years
IT security or risk assessment certifications are advantageous (CISM, CCSP, CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Pentest+ and/or CompTIA Security+)
Required
5
Years
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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ROLE: IT Security Analyst
DURATION: 5months
LOCATION: Hybrid-Richmond, VA

Description:
Analyze the security impact of application, configuration, and infrastructure changes to ensure compliance with the security standard as part of the change management lifecycle.
Assess the configurations of applications, servers, and network devices for compliance with the security standard.
Analyze and document how the implementation of new system or new interfaces between systems impacts the security posture of the current environment.
Assess and document the security impact and risks of newly discovered vulnerabilities in the environment.
Coordinate resolution of application and infrastructure security vulnerabilities with System Owners, IT, and vendors. Track resolution of vulnerabilities and provide regular updates to management.
Coordinate resolution of endpoint security vulnerabilities with users and provide regular updates to management.
Respond to, and investigate, security incidents and provide thorough post-event analyses.
Perform internal application penetration testing, document findings, and recommend improvements to improve the organizations security posture.
Complete annual password security audits and coordinate completion of agency wide user access audits in compliance with the security standard.
Determine the protection needs (i.e., security controls) for the information system(s) and network(s) and document appropriately.
Create and maintain desk procedures and process documentation for all responsibilities.
SKILLS:
NIST 800-53 rev 5 and/or Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) specifications for an information security management system.
Required
5
Years
Software development lifecycle, vulnerability management processes, role-based authentication methodologies, etc.
Required
5
Years
Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, SQL, HTML, CSS, and/or COBOL.
Required
5
Years
Expertise in using automated vulnerability scanners like Nessus, Qualys, Retina, and/or Tenable.
Required
5
Years
Familiarity with web application security testing tools like Burp Suite, Fortify, and/or AppScan.
Required
5
Years
Basic scripting skills (e.g. WDL, VBScript, JavaScript, PowerShell, Python) for automation
Required
5
Years
IT security or risk assessment certifications are advantageous (CISM, CCSP, CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Pentest+ and/or CompTIA Security+)
Required
5
Years
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
Report this job