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Brooksource · 22 hours ago

Security Analyst

United States

Contract

Remote

Mid Level

$35/hr - $40/hr

Brooksource is dedicated to enhancing community health through technology. They are seeking a Security Analyst to monitor security issues, install protective software, and develop security plans to safeguard sensitive information.

EmploymentHuman ResourcesInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Paige Kappes

Responsibilities

Monitor network resources for security issues

Monitor a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)system to enhance the overall cybersecurity: Data Collection, Event Correlations, Incident Detection, Investigation and Analysis, Response and Mitigation, Tuning and Optimization, Compliance Monitoring

Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents

Develop an audit to determine whether information systems are protected, controlled, and provide value to the organization

Conduct audit follow-up to evaluate whether risks have been sufficiently addressed

Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs

Communicate audit progress, findings, results, and recommendations to stakeholders

Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause

Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities

Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard

Develop cabinet-wide best practices for IT security

Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management

Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management

Stay up to date on information technology trends and security standards

Maintain and update relevant system and process documentation and develop ad-hoc reports as needed

Assist in the development of security tool requirements, trials, and evaluations, as well as security operations procedures and processes

Provide off-hours support on an infrequent, but as-needed basis

Work trouble tickets in the ticketing system

Conduct meetings and work closely with system owners and departmental leads in all business areas where ePHI and other confidential system data is found

Assist with continuous monitoring activities documenting within the eGRC tool whether security and other related activities are consistently performed

Perform various support activities for other projects including obtaining information and documentation to demonstrate policies, procedures, and operational processes that adhere to various regulations, policies, standards, and other compliance requirements

Collaborate with Departmental and other cross-agency staff to disseminate and engage appropriate Security Teams for any new projects, tasks, and/or initiatives

Lead and coordinate any special projects and/or tasks as directed by management

Prepare reports for management

Qualification

SIEMCybersecurity certificationsInformation security regulationsNetwork securityMicrosoft Office SuiteGeneral cybersecurity understandingDocumentation skillsCommunication skillsProject managementIndependent work

Required

Monitor network resources for security issues

Monitor a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system to enhance the overall cybersecurity: Data Collection, Event Correlations, Incident Detection, Investigation and Analysis, Response and Mitigation, Tuning and Optimization, Compliance Monitoring

Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents

Develop an audit to determine whether information systems are protected, controlled, and provide value to the organization

Conduct audit follow-up to evaluate whether risks have been sufficiently addressed

Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs

Communicate audit progress, findings, results, and recommendations to stakeholders

Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause

Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities

Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard

Develop cabinet-wide best practices for IT security

Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management

Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management

Stay up to date on information technology trends and security standards

Maintain and update relevant system and process documentation and develop ad-hoc reports as needed

Assist in the development of security tool requirements, trials, and evaluations, as well as security operations procedures and processes

Provide off-hours support on an infrequent, but as-needed basis

Work trouble tickets in the ticketing system

Conduct meetings and work closely with system owners and departmental leads in all business areas where ePHI and other confidential system data is found

Assist with continuous monitoring activities documenting within the eGRC tool whether security and other related activities are consistently performed

Collaborate with Departmental and other cross-agency staff to disseminate and engage appropriate Security Teams for any new projects, tasks, and/or initiatives

Lead and coordinate any special projects and/or tasks as directed by management

Prepare reports for management

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis)

Candidates with one or more of the following certifications is a plus: Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Offensive Security Defensive Analysis (OSDA), Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+), CompTIA Pen Test+, Certified Network Defender (CND), GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

Company

Brooksource

Glassdoor4.0

Brooksource is a single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment.

Founded in 2000

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.brooksource.com

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