Title Client: Xenergy
Position: Cybersecurity Analyst V
Location: 530 Gaither Road Rockville MD (5days onsite) will find out if any hybrid flex
Work Auth: NOT OPEN TO SPONSORSHIP
Duration: 6month C2H
Max Pay Rate c2c): $85.00
Salary (if C2H or perm): $150000$170000 Must send conversion
Background check: Yes
Interview Process/# of Rounds: 1 panel style interview > Offer
Why the role is open: Amazon investment is fueling hiring spree.
Responsibilities:
- Execute risk management programs through planning developing coordinating and implementing information technology disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
- Perform assist and review technical risk assessments and reviews of new and existing applications and systems networks servers including data center physical security and environmental controls.
- Assist in conducting IT audits to ensure information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans and best practices.
- Perform basic analyses to validate established security requirements and may recommend additional security requirements and safeguards.
- Prepare technical and security reports by collecting analyzing and summarizing project information.
- Monitor project progress by tracking activity resolving problems publishing progress reports recommending actions.
- Develop and recommend plans to safeguard computer/server/network configurations and data files against accidental or unauthorized modification destruction or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.
- Support and manage information security and risk management awareness and training programs.
- Assist with reviews of special investigations internal audits research studies to provide direction and guidance.
- Work with team members to design and oversee serverside elements of network infrastructure including installing networkwide malware protection software configuring firewalls and configuring databases and access on the back end.
- Analyze vulnerability scans of information systems and assist in remediation tasks.
- Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
- Lead the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document without close supervision and extensive latitude for independent judgment.
- Assist in detection analysis containment remediation and postincident activities for incident response.
- Assist in documenting policies procedures and plans for NIST and ISO frameworks.
- Provide feedback and guidance to more junior team members with the execution of the core tasks and responsibilities listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document.
- Serve as a mentor to junior team members.
- Shares knowledge related to industry best practices and standards with others across the department/division.
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field.
- Typically fifteen years of experience in a Cybersecurity role required.
- Advanced certifications (e.g. CISSP CISM).
- Direct knowledge and experience implementing ISO or NST risk and security management frameworks.
- Advancedlevel knowledge of SIEM tools and incident response procedures.
- Advancedlevel knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance frameworks (e.g. NIST ISO 27001).
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and tools.
- Familiarity with networking concepts and security protocols.