Spark Tek Inc · 2 months ago
IN-DCS Info Security Analyst
Spark Tek Inc is seeking an Information Security Analyst responsible for auditing and monitoring systems containing confidential information. The role involves managing risks by monitoring IT systems, assisting with security audits, and developing security policies and procedures.
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Responsibilities
Monitors and keep supervisor informed of status of information security and confidentiality conditions, including problem areas and recommended enhancement
Interfaces with user customers to understand their security needs and implement procedures to accommodate them including training and assessment
Assists with preparing for security audits (e.g. IRS, SSA, OCSE, FBI, SBOA) and remediating any findings; assists with creating and submitting reports relevant to security audits
Develop information security policies and standards for protection of information systems in compliance with state and federal requirements (e.g. IRS, SSA, OCSE, FBI, IOT) and guidelines (e.g. NIST SP 800-53)
Develops Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for implementing security polices
Recommends appropriate security safeguards to be included during development of new information technology systems and legacy systems
Ensures maximum utilization of computer hardware and software features to secure automated systems and associated data
Develops and implements procedures for use of information security management software
Proposes information security software enhancements
Performs periodic audits to assure security policies and standards are being followed and are effective
Develops recommendations for enhancements and generates reports where necessary
Keeps abreast of new laws and changes affecting privacy standards, network security, cloud security, remote access, and physical security
Mentors and provides guidance to new or other staff as needed
Performs related duties as assigned
Assist on other task as assigned
Qualification
Required
Resource will work as an Information Security Analyst responsible for auditing and monitoring systems containing confidential information
Responsible for helping the organization manage its risks by monitoring the organization's IT systems for inefficiencies, inaccuracies, mismanagement, etc
Tasks will include assisting with the configuration of data, application, network, and IAAM logs
Assisting with log reporting tools
Monitoring systems for security problems
Participates in all aspects of the technology audit and monitoring including the planning, control analysis, testing, issue development, and reporting phases
Participate in all federal and state audits against DCS technology systems
Monitors and keep supervisor informed of status of information security and confidentiality conditions, including problem areas and recommended enhancement
Interfaces with user customers to understand their security needs and implement procedures to accommodate them including training and assessment
Assists with preparing for security audits (e.g. IRS, SSA, OCSE, FBI, SBOA) and remediating any findings
Assists with creating and submitting reports relevant to security audits
Develop information security policies and standards for protection of information systems in compliance with state and federal requirements (e.g. IRS, SSA, OCSE, FBI, IOT) and guidelines (e.g. NIST SP 800-53)
Develops Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for implementing security polices
Recommends appropriate security safeguards to be included during development of new information technology systems and legacy systems
Ensures maximum utilization of computer hardware and software features to secure automated systems and associated data
Develops and implements procedures for use of information security management software
Proposes information security software enhancements
Performs periodic audits to assure security policies and standards are being followed and are effective
Develops recommendations for enhancements and generates reports where necessary
Keeps abreast of new laws and changes affecting privacy standards, network security, cloud security, remote access, and physical security
Mentors and provides guidance to new or other staff as needed
Performs related duties as assigned
Assist on other task as assigned
Thorough knowledge of information security management tools, policies, and standards of information security procedures
Thorough knowledge of state and federal legislation and regulatory laws pertaining to information system security and privacy
Thorough knowledge of software vulnerabilities, vulnerabilities scanning tools, and vulnerabilities remediation
Familiarity with domain structures, user authentication, and digital signatures
Ability to develop and maintain information security standards
Ability to understand and apply complex computer logic to work
Ability to work effectively with a wide range of information technologists, including systems administrators, technical support, application development, end users and management
Experience in assessing security needs of teams and assist in their security training
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Ability to be a team member as well as a team leader depending on the situation
Preferred
Degree in information security or technology preferred
Security certification preferred (e.g. CISSP)
Network Admin experience preferred
Company
Spark Tek Inc
Spark Tek Inc offers IT solutions and consultancy services, specializing in IT services and consulting for various industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase