Senior Security Analyst: Email & App Security Automation

Johnson County Kansas; Olathe (KS); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson County Government is seeking a Security Analyst III to bolster security, with a focus on email security and automation. Lead initiatives, drive improvements, and ensure compliance while developing robust security architecture and policies. Hybrid work option and residency requirements apply.

The role emphasizes Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 optimization, incident response, and secure development guidance for developers within the Department of Technology and Innovation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of information technology experience.
• 5+ years in information security, including risk analysis and management.
• Experience with security automation and email security.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen security posture through evaluation and process improvement.
• Lead Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 optimization and automated investigations.
• Develop and maintain security automation workflows for incident response and vulnerability remediation.
• Perform web application security testing and remediation collaboration.

Skills

Security mindset

Threat detection

Incident response

Automation scripting

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2

SIEM

SOAR

Burp Suite

OWASP ZAP

Metasploit

Active Directory

NGFW

Scripting (UNIX cmd line)

Job description

Johnson County Government is seeking a Security Analyst III to bolster security, with a focus on email security and automation. Lead initiatives, drive improvements, and ensure compliance while developing robust security architecture and policies. Hybrid work option and residency requirements apply.

The role emphasizes Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 optimization, incident response, and secure development guidance for developers within the Department of Technology and Innovation.