Cybersecurity Analyst - Remote

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.); Jacksonville (FL); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst for a remote contract role in Jacksonville, FL. The position involves developing security programs, managing identity solutions, and ensuring robust information security practices. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and substantial experience in cybersecurity, with strong communication and critical thinking skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or equivalent work experience required.
• 5+ years experience in Cybersecurity.
• CISSP certification desired within 180 days.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement information security program.
• Lead prioritization calls and define stories.
• Research and present Identity and Access improvements.

Skills

Identity and Access management toolset experience

Agile methodology

Provisioning access

Information security principles

Network infrastructure knowledge

Communication skills

Customer focus

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in an IT related field

Job description

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Base pay range

$48.57/hr - $53.57/hr

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Cybersecurity Analyst - Remote for a contract assignment with one of our premier Healthcare services clients in Jacksonville, FL. This role will be remote.
Responsibilities :
The Cybersecurity Analyst develops and implements a comprehensive information security program including acting as product owner for security tools, assisting with definition of stories, prioritizing activities, verifying and approving final implementations, and working with partners and service providers to maintain momentum on projects.

• Working with partners and team members to ensure prioritization is understood and momentum continues.
• Lead prioritization calls.
• Define and document stories.
• Validate and approve final implementations.
• Research, evaluate and present Identity and Access improvements.
• Represent and ensure prioritization of Identity and Access concepts in processes and products with internal and external parties.
• Develop and maintain presentation material for stakeholders.
• Assists and supports the development of security architecture.
• Other duties as assigned.
  

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in an IT related field or equivalent IT, IT Infrastructure and/or Cybersecurity work experience
• 5+ years related work experience
• A Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification (within 180 Days if converted to FTE)
• Top 3 must haves:
• Identity and Access management toolset experience.
• Experience using Agile methodology
• Past experience provisioning access
• Knowledge of information security principles, prioritizing identity and access.
• Knowledge of network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls and associated network protocols and concepts.
• Experience developing, documenting and maintaining security presentation material.
• In-depth knowledge of operating systems and security applications, as well as a working knowledge of basic network protocols and tools.
• Proven leadership abilities including effective knowledge sharing, conflict resolution, facilitation of open discussions, fairness and displaying appropriate levels of assertiveness.
• Ability to lead conversations in Identity and Access management processes and concepts.
• Proven ability to work under stress in emergencies with flexibility to handle multiple high-pressure situations simultaneously.
• Ability to communicate highly complex technical information clearly and articulately for all levels and audiences.
• Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities
• Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance
• Strong customer focus with ability to manage customer expectations and experience and build long-term relationships.
• Strong team-oriented interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with a broad range of people and roles including vendors and IT-business personnel.
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy

Preferred Skills:

• Identity and Access management toolset experience.
• Experience using Agile methodology
• Past experience provisioning access.
• Relevant security certifications
  

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

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  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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