Associate Security Program Analyst

ConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions; Jacksonville (FL); Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Remote Work

Flexible Hours

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy is looking for an Associate Security Program Analyst for a remote contract position. The analyst will support cybersecurity initiatives and assist in service delivery to clients. The ideal candidate has strong organizational and analytical skills, along with a background in cybersecurity. This entry-level role requires a high school diploma and relevant certifications. Join us to make an impact in the cybersecurity domain.

Qualifications

• 2+ years related work experience in Cybersecurity.
• Professional experience in cybersecurity preferred.
• Understanding of Information Security concepts and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist leadership with cybersecurity service catalog development.
• Develop and maintain Information Security metrics.
• Create reports outlining Information Security plans and processes.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Active Directory

Windows (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

PowerBI

UNIX/Linux security tools

RACF

Job description

Associate Security Program Analyst — ConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions

6 month+ Contract • 100% Remote

Overview

The Associate Cybersecurity Program Management Specialist assists in tracking and reporting Enterprise Cybersecurity Managed Services to key stakeholders throughout the GuideWell Enterprise. The specialist will work with multiple managed service customers and internal cybersecurity teams to ensure the effective delivery of Enterprise Cybersecurity services.

Responsibilities

• Assist leadership with development and maintenance of the GuideWell Cybersecurity service catalog
• Assist leadership with development and maintenance of cybersecurity RACI models
• Assist leadership with development of Enterprise cybersecurity maturity models and heat maps
• Provide support and coordination of issue escalations related to GuideWell cybersecurity managed services
• In conjunction with leaders, process owners, and subject matter experts, create presentation and reports outlining Information Security plans, processes, key initiatives, and other information that may require formal communication and distribution to a variety of different audiences
• Assist leadership and senior team members in the development and maintenance of the Information Security metrics program including the ongoing tracking and reporting of Key Goal Indicators, Key Performance Indicators, Key Risk Indicators, and other operational metrics that enable effective monitoring of the security program's maturity
• Develop workflow documentation for managed services support
• Assist leadership with ensuring cybersecurity managed services are being delivered in an effective and timely manner
• Provides input to drive process improvements
• Maintains and creates operational procedures and maintains Security Knowledge Base
• Assist leadership with coordinating and driving business case development
• Assist leadership with developing and coordination customer survey and report analysis

Required Work Experience

• 2+ years related work experience
• Professional experience in Cybersecurity

Required Education

High school diploma or GED

Required Certifications

• Associate Cybersecurity Specialist Program Management: GSEC* or Security+ (upon 180 days if converted to FTE)

Additional Required Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Information Technology fields and computer systems
• Demonstrated organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to change and collaborate as part of a team
• Ability to manage tasks independently without close supervision and take ownership of responsibilities
• Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance
• Must demonstrate initiative and effective independent decision-making skills
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately
• Must have an understanding of the systems development life cycle
• Must have basic security knowledge of the organization's existing platforms, systems, databases, and application security and are able to handle most regular issues independently
• Demonstrated analytical thinking, problem solving, and quantitative analysis ability
• Must have an understanding of Information Security concepts, protocols, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements
• Must have proficiency with RACF, TSO and tools used to administer security on the mainframe
• Must have demonstrated proficiency with Active Directory groups and user accounts, Windows folder structures and folder security
• Proficiency with Windows skills are required, e.g., Windows Explorer, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Must have understanding of UNIX/Linux security and tools used to administer security in these environments
• Must have understanding of LDAP groups and user accounts and tools used to administer security in this environment
• Must have understanding of database security and be proficient with the use of tools used to administer security within the various databases, e.g., UDB, DB2, SQL and Oracle
• Works without daily supervision to meet customer expectations

Preferred Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using PowerBI and Archer Integrated Risk Management platforms.
• Knowledge of and experience performing Six Sigma process reviews and projects.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting