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Abacus Service Corporation · 2 days ago

IT - SCDHHS - Security Analyst - Consultant

Columbia, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Abacus Service Corporation is seeking a Security Analyst - Consultant for the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. The role involves leading security, risk, and compliance activities in support of cybersecurity efforts while ensuring adherence to federal, state, and agency standards.

Health CareInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The Senior ISSO will report to the ISSO Team Lead in OCS and operate as an experienced cybersecurity consultant to SCDHHS leadership, business units, business partners and vendors

Leadership experience with CMS MARS-E, ARC-AMPE, or other FISMA Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliant programs is strongly desired and will be given the highest weight

Experience should include well documented success in the development and maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs), Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), Interconnection Security Agreements (ISAs), Computer Matching Agreements (CMAs), and related interviews and audit/assessment activities to complete and verify these and other RMF/Assessment and Authorization (A&A) tasks and artifacts

Experience with development and integration of RMF/A&A tasks and artifacts in RMF type roles such as; ISSO, Information Security Architect, Security Control Assessor, etc., into the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is ideal

Experience in security as related to Cloud services and vendor management is considered desirable for this position

Perform detailed architectural reviews and risk analysis of security related requests in order to make sound decision making recommendations, such as:

Network Design and Information Flow

System and Data Access Models

Review Firewall Rule Requests (Ports, Protocols, and Services)

Baseline Configuration Management Deviation Requests

Vulnerability Management

Champion the design, development, implementation, and/or ongoing maturation of SCDHHS security and compliance efforts

Audit and assess internal agency systems as well as business partner/service provider information system security controls

Utilize Microsoft Office software suite, System Center Service Manager (Ticketing system), Archer eGRC system, Bizagi, Atlassian and other products to document and report on information gathered during Audit and Assessment activities or other OCS efforts

Perform security and compliance reviews of Contracts, Business Associate Agreements, Data Usage/Sharing Agreements, and other types of documents and artifacts

Serve as primary point of contact for third-party audits and/or assessments of agency and business partner systems

Collaborate with agency leadership, business partners, and other parties/ stakeholders to provide recommendations for security and compliance risk mitigation efforts

Must have a strong working knowledge of FISMA, NIST, CMS MARS-E and HIPAA Security and Privacy

5+ years of experience in IT working with and/or auditing IBM System 390/zSeries, Windows, Linux, Databases (Relational and Non-Relational), Networking Infrastructure, and Web-based Applications

Prior experience working within a FISMA compliant program

Prior experience in working with any eGRC systems

Prior Health Information Technology experience

ISC(2), ISACA, SANS GIAC and/or other Information Security Certification is required

Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Ability to collaborate and coordinate with multiple teams and vendors

Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in order to meet deadlines

Experience and training with eGRC solutions

Ability to engage diverse audiences of varying technical and non-technical skill-levels to ensure effective alignment of technical requirements to business objectives

Ability to collaborate and coordinate efforts amongst multiple teams and vendors in fulfillment of SCDHHS OCS initiatives

Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in order to meet deadlines in a results-oriented environment

Must have intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) to include working with templates and style guidelines for branding consistency

Keen attention to detail while maintaining the ability to see the big picture

Ability to absorb, retain and communicate complex processes

Ability to accept changes and constructive criticism and remain flexible in dealing with leadership and teams of varying technical and business knowledge

Qualification

ISC(2)ISACASANS GIACFISMA complianceEGRC systemsIBM System 390/zSeriesWindowsLinuxDatabasesNetworking InfrastructureWeb-based ApplicationsITILMultitaskingCommunicationTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

ISC(2), ISACA, SANS GIAC and/or other Information Security Certification is required

5+ years of experience in IT working with and/or auditing IBM System 390/zSeries, Windows, Linux, Databases (Relational and Non-Relational), Networking Infrastructure and Web-based Applications

Prior experience working within a FISMA or NIST compliant program

Prior experience in working with any eGRC systems