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State of Oregon · 1 day ago

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst (Information Systems Specialist 7) - IT Modernization Project

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$6,679/mo - $10,092/mo

6+ years exp

The Oregon Department of Justice is seeking to hire a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join its Legal Tools Program Team. This position plays a critical role in safeguarding DOJ systems and data by performing advanced cybersecurity analysis, risk assessments, and implementing secure software development lifecycle practices.

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Responsibilities

Conduct risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability analysis for DOJ systems

Coordinate code reviews and coordinate static/dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST)

Validate security configurations for cloud and on-premises environments

Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs) and compliance documentation

Collaborate with developers to implement secure SDLC practices and remediate vulnerabilities

Monitor compliance with DOJ, state, and federal security standards (NIST, CJIS, IRS 1075)

Stay current on emerging threats, tools, and best practices

Qualification

Cybersecurity analysisRisk assessmentsSecure SDLC practicesNIST Security FrameworksMicrosoft Power PlatformSharePoint OnlineSystem Security Plans (SSP)Cloud security configurationsCertifications CISSPCertifications CISMCertifications etc.Microsoft Azure certificationsDesire to learnMeet deadlinesEffective communicationProblem-solving skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detailWork independently

Required

Six (6) years of information systems experience in managing security for both cloud and on-premises systems

Education will be counted as experience if degree is in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or if a two (2) year accredited vocational training program was completed in information technology or related field

Finalists must pass a comprehensive employment reference check and fingerprint-based criminal background check

A driver history check will be included for positions requiring state vehicle driving privileges

Preferred

Experience developing and implementing system security plans (SSP) within an information systems program

Experience securing Power Platform and SharePoint Online

Experience assessing and implementing security configurations for cloud solutions

Effective communicator at all levels of the organization

Experience creating presentations, and speaking in front of small, medium, and large groups comprised of managers and staff

Knowledge and understanding of NIST Security and Privacy Frameworks and an understanding of NIST 800-53 r5, NIST 800-218 version 1.1, and 800-60 volume 1 and 2

Desire and ability to learn and master new technical and business skills

Keen understanding of information security management best practices and technology solutions

Proactive troubleshooting, listening and problem-solving skills

Ability to plan and perform assignments with minimal or no supervision

Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to sort through multiple and, at times, conflicting needs and priorities is required

Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly, concisely and in a way that technical information is understood by all customers and users, both verbally and in writing

Ability to work independently or on a team as a partner to collectively achieve goals

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain great working relationships with all levels of staff in the Department

Strong organization skills with the ability to shift priorities quickly while continuing to make progress on all work assignments

Certifications in ISP, CISSP, CCSP, GSEC, CISM, or equivalent (preference may be given to candidates who already have one or more of these)

Certifications in Microsoft Power Platform or Microsoft Azure

Benefits

Excellent medical, vision, dental, pension and retirement programs

Paid Sick Leave

Vacation

Personal Business Leave

11 paid holidays a year

Company

State of Oregon

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State of Oregon is a government organization that focuses on employment, businesses, education, recreation, and public safety.

Founded in 1859

Salem, Oregon, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.oregon.gov

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