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State of Florida · 2 days ago

SR INFO TECH BUSINESS CONSULTANT - 80080143 1 1

Tallahassee, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$2,135/mo - $3,076/mo

The State of Florida is committed to protecting the agencies’ digital infrastructure and sensitive data. The role involves overseeing threat detection, response, and prevention, while contributing to the strategic direction of cybersecurity efforts.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for protecting the agencies’ digital infrastructure and sensitive data

This position involves threat detection, response, and prevention, as well as contributing to the strategic direction of the company’s cybersecurity efforts

Candidates should have hands-on security experience with technical experience, proven incident response experience and effective communication skills to communicate with technical and business team members

Coordinate deployment of new security tools

Support security risk assessments and compliance audits

Document security controls and evidence for auditors

Develop dashboards or reports on security posture, threat activity, and risk metrices

Coordinate regular review meetings to analyze trends and adjust strategies

Assist in the development and test recovery plans for disasters (i.e., large-scale loss of information technology resources and data), including events such as power outages and small data losses

Ensure preparation and maintenance of procedures to provide a 'Continuity of Operations Plan' for information systems that support the operations and assets of the Department

Periodically perform risk analysis and security audits to test and evaluate the overall effectiveness of the Department's information security program and policies

Qualification

Cybersecurity toolsNetwork securitySecurity frameworksCloud securityScriptingAutomationAnalytical skillsRisk analysisEffective communicationProject management

Required

Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners)

Knowledge of network security, system hardening, and secure architecture principles

Familiarity with security frameworks such as CJIS, NIST, and MITRE ATT&CK

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to triage and investigate complex security incidents

Proficient in interpreting and responding to log data, alerts, and threat intelligence

Effective communication skills—able to document findings and explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Self-motivated with a proactive approach to identifying risks and improving security processes

Coordinate deployment of new security tools

Support security risk assessments and compliance audits

Document security controls and evidence for auditors

Develop dashboards or reports on security posture, threat activity, and risk metrics

Coordinate regular review meetings to analyze trends and adjust strategies

Assist in the development and test recovery plans for disasters (i.e., large-scale loss of information technology resources and data), including events such as power outages and small data losses

Ensure preparation and maintenance of procedures to provide a 'Continuity of Operations Plan' for information systems that support the operations and assets of the Department

Periodically perform risk analysis and security audits to test and evaluate the overall effectiveness of the Department's information security program and policies

Knowledge of firewalls, VPNs, routers, and networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S)

Deep familiarity with Windows, Linux, and macOS security configurations and vulnerabilities

Awareness of malware types, attack vectors, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and threat intelligence sources

Knowledge of SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, antivirus, vulnerability scanners

Ability to manage or support security-related projects and cross-functional initiatives

Capable of explaining technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences