IT Security Analyst

Mbi Llc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mbi Llc is looking for an IT Security Analyst in Richmond, Virginia, who will monitor and advise on information security issues to ensure effective IT security controls. The role includes coordinating security projects, responding to incidents, and developing security policies.

Ideal candidates should have 5 to 8 years of experience in the IT Security field and possess skills in managing security audits and vulnerabilities. This position is crucial for maintaining high security standards within the agency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in IT Security field.
• Experience with campus-wide data classification assessment and security audits.
• Experience managing remediation plans.
• Experience collaborating with IT management and Internal Audit.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and advise on information security issues.
• Coordinate and execute IT security related projects.
• Respond to information security incidents.
• Develop and publish Information Security policies.
• Conduct security audits and manage remediation plans.

Skills

Information Security

Data Classification Assessment

Incident Response

Vulnerability Management

Policy Development

Job description

Responsibilities

• The IT Security Analyst monitors and advises on information security issues related to the systems and workflow at an agency to ensure the internal IT security controls for an agency are appropriate and operating as intended.
• Coordinates and executes IT security related projects for the agency.
• Coordinates response to information security incidents.
• Develops and publishes Information Security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines based on knowledge of best practices and compliance with Commonwealth IT Security policies, standards, and guidelines.
• Conducts campus-wide data classification assessment and security audits and manages remediation plans.
• Collaborates with IT management, Internal Audit, and VITA to manage security vulnerabilities.
• Creates, manages, and maintains user security awareness.
• Conducts security research and keeps abreast of latest security issues.
• Prepares IT security documentation, including department policies and procedures, agency notifications, Web content, and alerts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in IT Security field.
• Experience with campus-wide data classification assessment and security audits.
• Experience managing remediation plans.
• Experience collaborating with IT management, Internal Audit, and VITA to manage security vulnerabilities.
• Experience ensuring internal IT security controls are appropriate and operating as intended.