1.20. IT Security Analyst

Focused HR Solutions; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity consulting firm is seeking an IT Security Analyst to support the Virginia State Police Information Security program. The role involves ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies and providing guidance for audits of sensitive systems. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in information security controls, SEC 530 or NIST standards, and incident management. This is a contract position requiring 100% onsite work in Richmond, VA.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with information security controls and processes.
• 5+ years of experience with SEC 530 or NIST 800-53 rev 5.
• 5+ years of experience with Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS).
• 5+ years of experience with incident management.

Responsibilities

• Support agency's Information Security program and provide cybersecurity services.
• Assist agencies in achieving compliance with COV laws and provide audit guidance.

Skills

Information security controls and processes

Business Impact Analyses

Risk Assessments

Third-party vendor management

SEC 530 or NIST 800-53 rev 5

Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS)

CIS Benchmark or IT Hardening guidelines

Incident management including training and exercises

Job description

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100% onsite in Richmond, VA. No remote work is allowed.

Our client has an opening for an IT Security Analyst 733597. This position is for up to 14 months, with the option of extension, and is located in Richmond, VA.

This position will support the agency's mission to support the Virginia State Police Information Security program by providing cybersecurity, risk management, IT infrastructure services and IT governance by working with the agencies to promote information security awareness and compliance with Commonwealth laws, policies, and procedures.

This position will support the Information Security Office. This position will provide support to agencies in getting their agency's Information Security Program into compliance with COV laws, policies and standards as needed. In addition, this position will provide information and guidance to VSP in getting the audit of their sensitive systems completed.

Responsibilities

• Support agency's Information Security program by providing cybersecurity, risk management, IT infrastructure services and IT governance while promoting information security awareness and compliance with Commonwealth laws, policies, and procedures.
• Provide support to the Information Security Office and assist agencies in achieving compliance with COV laws, policies and standards; provide information and guidance to VSP for audits of sensitive systems.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of information security controls and processes for conducting Business Impact Analyses, Risk Assessments, Third-party vendor management. Required 5 Years.
• Considerable experience with SEC 530 or NIST 800-53 rev 5 and Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS). Required 5 Years.
• Knowledge of CIS Benchmark or IT Hardening guidelines. Required 5 Years.
• Knowledge of incident management including training and exercises. Required 5 Years.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting