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cyberThink

IT Security Analyst - Hybrid

cyberThink, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214


Job Description:As an IT Security Analyst, you will support the Client's Information Security mission by implementing strategic approaches, plans, and programs. Reporting to the Governance & Compliance Manager, this role will focus on security analysis for procurement teams, ensuring compliance with Client's Security Policies and Standards. Key responsibilities include identity and access management, IT risk management, business continuity, disaster recovery planning, security awareness, vulnerability management, and incident management.

Key Responsibilities:

Document processes and create executive summaries for business stakeholders.Provide business-focused documentation with insights on IT security and procurement.Research and provide guidance on compliance with security policies and standards.Perform security compliance evaluations, risk analysis, and procurement recommendations.Collaborate with procurement analysts and architects to align security strategies with business needs.Develop roadmaps and strategies to support agency KPIs.Provide tactical and strategic consultation on security for new and legacy systems.Ensure security compliance across IT environments, monitoring for adherence to policies.Communicate security measures effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.Assist in security incident management and vulnerability assessments.

Required Skills, Experiences, Education, and Competencies:

Comprehensive knowledge of information security principles, trends, and technologies.Experience in identity and access management, IT procurement, risk management, and disaster recovery planning.Familiarity with Client's Information Security Standards and NIST 800-53.Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical terms for non-technical audiences.Experience in monitoring IT environments for compliance with security standards and policies.Ability to provide security direction for future designs and strategic alternatives.Strong ability to collaborate with management, external entities, and service providers.Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving needs.Experience in providing security awareness education and training.

The hourly range for roles of this nature are $40.00 to $80.00/hr. Rates are heavily dependent on skills, experience, location, and industry.

cyberThink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.