Information Assurance Analyst

ECS; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS is seeking an Information Assurance Analyst to operate in Washington, DC (hybrid) or remotely. The role involves analyzing technology issues, producing reports, and supporting technology controls examinations.

Required are a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years in tech, with strong communication skills and attention to detail. The position offers multiple shifts and a competitive salary range of $72,000–$80,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a technology-related field.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline is required.
• Familiarity with enterprise IT and network infrastructure concepts.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Interest in pursuing further experience in IT, Networking, and Cybersecurity.
• Responsive, customer-centric demeanor.
• Strong team-supportive work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Receive, log, analyze, and report on technology issues, including systems disruptions, compliance issues, and intrusions.
• Assist with the authoring of ad-hoc and regularly occurring reports, trend analysis, and topical briefings.
• Assist with the planning, tracking, and reporting on technology analysis projects.
• Facilitate conversations between government and financial technology officials in emergent environments.
• Provide technical research and analysis to technology examiners for controls examinations.
• Research security and financial systems topics to contextualize technology events.
• Review governance documents, audits, and penetration testing to provide IT security analyses.
• Review filings, documentation, and audits related to IT and Cybersecurity issues.
• Assist management in delivering high-quality outputs via quality control tasks.
• Contribute to learning and development through knowledge transfer, training, and mentoring.
• Provide context and preliminary analysis briefings on regulatory filings and technology events to personnel on an ongoing basis.

Skills

Tech experience

Verbal & written communication

Attention to detail

Customer-centric demeanor

Team-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS/IT, Engineering, Business/Economics, Information Security/IA, or related discipline.

Job description

ECS is seeking a Information Assurance Analyst to work in our Washington, DC (hybrid) or remotely.

• Receive, log, analyze, and report on technology issues, including systems disruptions, compliance issues, and intrusions
• Assist with the authoring of ad-hoc and regularly occurring reports, trend analysis, and topical briefings
• Assist with the planning, tracking, and reporting on technology analysis projects
• Facilitate meaningful conversations between senior government officials, senior officials working in financial technology, and other points of contact in an emergent environment
• Provide technical research and analysis to technology examiners in preparation for and during technology controls examinations
• Perform research and analysis into security, and financial systems related topics as necessary to establish context for technology events
• Review governance documents, audits, and penetration testing to provide analysis and findings of IT and security programs
• Review filings, documentation, and audits related to IT and Cybersecurity issues
• Assist management in assuring a high level of quality deliverables through quality control tasks
• Contribute to the learning and development culture through knowledge transfer tasks, such as training and mentoring
• Provide context and preliminary analysis briefings on regulatory filings and technology events to personnel on an ad-hoc and regularly occurring basis

There are multiple shifts open for this position including: 9am-5pm, 5pm-2am, 10:30pm-7:30am (with1 hour breaks)

Salary Range: $72,000-$80,000

General Description of Benefits

• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS/IT, Engineering, Business/Economics, Information Security/IA, or related discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in a technology-related field
• Familiarity with enterprise IT and network infrastructure concepts, including (but not limited to): data center configuration/operation, network connectivity providers, network equipment, server hardware and operating systems, virtualization, disaster recovery/failover systems
• Demonstrably strong verbal and written communication skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Interest in pursuing further experience in IT, Networking, and Cybersecurity
• Responsive, "customer-centric" demeanor
• Strong team-supportive work ethic