Security Analyst

3 weeks ago


West Columbia, United States Talent Software Services Full time

Security Analyst

Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Security Analyst for a contract position in Columbia, SC. The opportunity will be one year with a strong chance for a long-term extension.

Position Summary:

The Office of Cybersecurity is tasked with securing the Agency cloud infrastructure and performing ongoing enterprise cybersecurity threat monitoring and incident response capabilities. A strong candidate for this position should possess experience in the following by priority:

Cyber Threat Response and Incident HandlingCloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS)Cloud SecuritySecurity Architect and/or EngineeringAzure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:The Cloud CyberSecurity Specialist will help Applications Team build and manage a Secure Cloud Infrastructure by adhering to Agency policy and industry best practices.This position will report directly to the Security Operations Manager to drive innovation and maturation of the Agency Cyber threat detection and response capabilities. We are looking for candidates who are highly organized, can work independently in a fast-paced environment and produce multiple quality deliverables within defined deadlines. This role is involved in projects or issues of high complexity that require an individual who can quickly think on their feet, challenge the status quo, and drive efficiencies through the process.

Perform threat identification and analysis of risks to the Medicaid Cloud-Based SystemsProvide input and feedback on cloud/hybrid architectures related to SecurityAssist in the implementation and advancement of Continuous Monitoring and Incident Response processes and proceduresPerform regular security audits of resources deployed in the Medicaid Cloud-Based SystemsAssist in the investigation and remediation of security incidents and issuesServe as Security Subject Matter Expert for Secure Cloud InfrastructureConsult on, and provide requirements for critical projects and initiativesCreate documentation on specific remediation steps to close vulnerabilities or mitigate risk to acceptable levelsCreate documentation that can readily to be added to Agency proceduresRevise documents and artifacts as tactics and techniques evolve to address new and emergent threats and trendsWork with Information Technology, Application Development and Business Teams to advance security efforts of the Medicaid EnterpriseRaise the awareness level of cloud security in the agencyConducts security assessments to identify areas of risk and ensure gaps are remediatedEffectively communicates to management and business stakeholders the status of projects and issues as they relate to Cloud Security

Qualifications:

10+ years of experience of I.T. working with Windows, Linux, Cloud technologies and Web-based applications2-4 years of experience with Cloud Security monitoring and incident responseA firm understanding of the offerings and capabilities within Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or GCP and Microsoft Azure platformsAbility to communicate clearly, verbally and in writing; to interact effectively with internal and external vendors, project team members, management and agency departments; to build relationships and use facilitation skills with both technical and non-technical personnelAbility to write, edit, and prepare graphic presentations of technical information for both technical and business personnelAbility to collaborate and coordinate with multiple teams and vendorsAbility to work independently and as a member of a teamAbility to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in order to meet deadlinesKeen attention to detail while maintaining the ability to see the big pictureAbility to absorb and retain complex processesExperience with the evaluation and selection of products and vendors to support initiatives.Ability to accept changes and constructive criticism in a fast turn-around environmentCLOUD CERTIFICATION (I.E CCSP)GIAC CERTIFIED INCIDENT HANDLER (GCIH)SECURITY +OR SIMILAR WITH VALID EXPERIENCE

Preferred:

3+ years of experience with Cloud platforms such Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Prior experience working with cloud security and governance tools, cloud access security brokers (CASBs), and infrastructure as a codeExperience with deployment orchestration, automation, and security configuration management of AWS native toolsExperience with full-stack deploymentBS degree in computer science, information technology, engineering or a similar disciplineNetwork security certifications

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