Information Security Analyst SME

Zantech; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Strong benefits

Vacation package

Exciting work environment

Job summary

A dynamic Woman Owned Small Business is seeking an Information Security Analyst to provide specialized cybersecurity expertise supporting risk management operations. This role includes conducting security assessments, implementing continuous monitoring solutions, and developing training programs. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in information security and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. A competitive compensation package and strong benefits are offered. Come join our team!

Qualifications

• 5+ years in information security, risk management, or cybersecurity operations.
• Familiarity with NIST frameworks (RMF, CSF, 800-53).
• Experience in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive security risk assessments and gap analyses.
• Implement and maintain continuous monitoring solutions.
• Develop and deliver specialized cybersecurity training programs.

Skills

Information security

Risk management

Cybersecurity operations

Security assessment and analysis

Incident response

Continuous monitoring solutions

Agile environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Master's degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you ready to work with a performance-based small company? At Zantech, we are a dynamic Woman Owned Small Business focused on providing complex, mission-focused solutions with a proven track record of outstanding customer performance and high employee satisfaction. We would love to talk with you regarding the next step in your career. Come join our team!

Zantech is looking for a talented Information Security Analyst - SME to provide specialized cybersecurity expertise supporting risk management operations, conduct security assessments, implement continuous monitoring solutions, and develop training programs for an upcoming Hybrid role supporting USCIS based out of Camp Springs, MD.

The SME will provide Continuous Process Improvement (CPI), Risk Management Operations Support, Continuous Monitoring and Internal Control Testing Support, Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Development, and Agile Security Services Surge Support.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive security risk assessments and gap analyses
• Implement and maintain continuous monitoring solutions
• Perform security control testing and validation
• Develop and deliver specialized cybersecurity training programs
• Support incident response and vulnerability management activities
• Create security documentation and standard operating procedures
• Analyze security events and provide recommendations
• Support compliance audits and assessments
• Must be able to work in agile environment with competing priorities
• Expected to support multiple functional areas and cross-train
• May be required for surge support activities

Required Experience or Knowledge

• 5+ years in information security, risk management, or cybersecurity operations
• Security risk assessment and analysis
• NIST frameworks (RMF, CSF, 800-53) implementation
• Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
• Incident response and forensics
• Security control implementation and testing
• Training development and delivery

Required Certifications/Education

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Preferred Certifications/Education

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
• Industry-recognized security training program

Required Security Clearance

• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an active Public Trust or higher clearance, per contract requirements.

“ Outstanding Performance…Always!”

Our corporate motto represents our commitment to build long-term relationships with both our clients and our employees by providing the highest quality service in everything we do. We strive for excellence for our clients and for each other. We embrace the opportunity to hire individuals with new talents and fresh perspectives. Zantech offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a vacation package, as well as a fast-paced and exciting work environment. Come join our team!