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Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Solutions. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.

We are looking for an IT Security Analyst - Hybrid - Richmond, VA

Request you to make sure your updated Resume highlights all the below-mentioned required Skills & Experience

Job Title: IT Security Analyst 4
Location: Richmond, VA
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Engagement Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 05/05/2025 09/30/2025
Interview Type: In-person only
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced IT Security Analyst 4 to support the Virginia State Police (VSP). The role focuses on Security Operations with expertise in Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Incident Response, and Identity Access Management (IAM). This is not an entry-level position; strong technical and stakeholder engagement skills are required.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead security operations including vulnerability management, incident response, and penetration testing.
  • Conduct application and endpoint penetration testing; document findings and remediation recommendations.
  • Evaluate application, infrastructure, and configuration changes for security compliance.
  • Manage resolution of vulnerabilities in collaboration with IT, System Owners, and vendors.
  • Assess security posture impacts from new systems, interfaces, or discovered vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct annual password audits and user access reviews.
  • Implement and advocate for Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) practices.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation and desk procedures.
  • Act as a point of contact for security compliance and technical queries from stakeholders.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Skill
Experience
Required/Desired
NIST 800-53 rev 5 / CJIS specs
5+ years
Required
Secure SDLC, Vulnerability Management, Role-Based Authentication
5+ years
Required
Programming/Scripting (Python, Java, JavaScript, PowerShell, SQL, etc.)
5+ years
Required
Vulnerability scanners (Nessus, Qualys, Retina, Tenable)
5+ years
Required
Web security tools (Burp Suite, Fortify, AppScan)
5+ years
Required
Security certifications (CISM, CISSP, CEH, Security+, etc.)
5+ years
Highly Preferred
Scripting/Automation (PowerShell, VBScript, JavaScript, etc.)
5+ years
Highly Desired
Compliance & Onboarding Requirements:
  • Must reside physically within the United States.
  • Must pass a national criminal background check.
  • Required onboarding documents include:
    • e-Verify Initial Case Result
    • Sexual Harassment Training
    • SPPM Form
    • VAITCL Code of Conduct
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Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Solutions. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.

We are looking for an IT Security Analyst - Hybrid - Richmond, VA

Request you to make sure your updated Resume highlights all the below-mentioned required Skills & Experience

Job Title: IT Security Analyst 4
Location: Richmond, VA
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Engagement Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 05/05/2025 09/30/2025
Interview Type: In-person only
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced IT Security Analyst 4 to support the Virginia State Police (VSP). The role focuses on Security Operations with expertise in Vulnerability Management, Penetration Testing, Incident Response, and Identity Access Management (IAM). This is not an entry-level position; strong technical and stakeholder engagement skills are required.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead security operations including vulnerability management, incident response, and penetration testing.
  • Conduct application and endpoint penetration testing; document findings and remediation recommendations.
  • Evaluate application, infrastructure, and configuration changes for security compliance.
  • Manage resolution of vulnerabilities in collaboration with IT, System Owners, and vendors.
  • Assess security posture impacts from new systems, interfaces, or discovered vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct annual password audits and user access reviews.
  • Implement and advocate for Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) practices.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation and desk procedures.
  • Act as a point of contact for security compliance and technical queries from stakeholders.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Skill
Experience
Required/Desired
NIST 800-53 rev 5 / CJIS specs
5+ years
Required
Secure SDLC, Vulnerability Management, Role-Based Authentication
5+ years
Required
Programming/Scripting (Python, Java, JavaScript, PowerShell, SQL, etc.)
5+ years
Required
Vulnerability scanners (Nessus, Qualys, Retina, Tenable)
5+ years
Required
Web security tools (Burp Suite, Fortify, AppScan)
5+ years
Required
Security certifications (CISM, CISSP, CEH, Security+, etc.)
5+ years
Highly Preferred
Scripting/Automation (PowerShell, VBScript, JavaScript, etc.)
5+ years
Highly Desired
Compliance & Onboarding Requirements:
  • Must reside physically within the United States.
  • Must pass a national criminal background check.
  • Required onboarding documents include:
    • e-Verify Initial Case Result
    • Sexual Harassment Training
    • SPPM Form
    • VAITCL Code of Conduct
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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