NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Cybersecurity Analyst Team Lead (0955)
25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$104K/yr - $124K/yr
10+ years expNEOGOV is part of the Mississippi Department of Human Services, which focuses on providing public assistance and social services. The Cybersecurity Analyst Team Lead will oversee the agency's policy and compliance team, manage enterprise security policies, and ensure alignment with cybersecurity requirements and best practices.
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Responsibilities
Own and manage the agency’s enterprise security policy, ensuring it is current and aligned with industry standards and best practices and state policies
Lead the policy and compliance team, providing guidance, mentoring, and day-to-day direction
Develop, implement, and enforce cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures across the agency
Oversee vendor and third-party risk assessments to evaluate security practices and contract compliance
Oversee the vulnerability management process, ensuring scans are performed, findings are reported to system owners, and remediation is tracked and verified
Perform risk analyses to identify, evaluate, and mitigate potential threats to agency systems
Coordinate with internal and external auditors, manage responses, and track remediation efforts
Conduct compliance checks to ensure agency adherence to applicable state, federal, and industry regulations (such as NIST, CIS, IRS 1075)
Prepare and deliver regular reports on compliance posture, risk findings, and audit results to executive leadership
Stay current on emerging regulations, frameworks, and cybersecurity best practices to ensure agency readiness
Promote a culture of security awareness and accountability across the organization
Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans, ensuring business continuity and alignment with organizational risk management and regulatory requirements. Coordinate testing, documentation, and updates to DR procedures to mitigate potential operational disruptions
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree and 10+ years of IT experience with emphasis in security and compliance
Benefits
Health/Prescription Insurance
Wellness Benefits
Life Insurance
Optional Insurances
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave
Military Leave
Holidays
Retirement Programs
Deferred Compensation
State Credit Union
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development and Training
Promotional Opportunities
Career Ladders
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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