Remote IT Security Analyst - Journey Level

State of Washington; Lacey (WA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission seeks an IT Security Analyst – Journey to protect systems and data across WA Parks. This hands-on security role focuses on vulnerability management, disaster recovery, secure configurations, and incident response support.

You will engage with IT teams to design and maintain security controls and policies. The ideal candidate will contribute to enterprise cybersecurity, participate in SOC and SDR processes, and help ensure policy compliance across

Qualifications

• Six (6) years of IT security analysis or related experience.
• Or a Bachelor's degree plus two years of IT security experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitors, maintains, and configures systems related to risk, threat, and vulnerability management.
• Uses threat and vulnerability management tools to remediate vulnerabilities and plan action items.
• Monitors SIEM solutions and creates custom queries and alerts.
• Assesses agency systems for IT security policy compliance and recommends remediations.
• Provides technical review in Security Design Review processes for systems, apps, IoT, and IT solutions.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Focus

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Organizing

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or MIS

Job description

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission seeks an IT Security Analyst – Journey to protect systems and data across WA Parks. This hands-on security role focuses on vulnerability management, disaster recovery, secure configurations, and incident response support.

You will engage with IT teams to design and maintain security controls and policies. The ideal candidate will contribute to enterprise cybersecurity, participate in SOC and SDR processes, and help ensure policy compliance across