IT Security Analyst
DataStaff, Inc. is in need of an IT Security Analyst for a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients in Richmond, VA.
*This position is onsite
Responsibilities:
- Monitors and advises on information security issues related to the systems and workflow at an agency to ensure the internal IT security controls for the agency are appropriate and operating as intended.
- Coordinates and executes IT security-related projects for the agency.
- Coordinates response to information security incidents.
- Develops and publishes Information Security policies, procedures, standards and guidelines based on knowledge of best practices and compliance with Commonwealth IT Security policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Conducts campus-wide data classification assessment and security audits and manages remediation plans.
- Collaborates with IT management and Internal Audit to manage security vulnerabilities.
- Creates, manages and maintains user security awareness.
- Conducts security research and keeps abreast of the latest security issues.
- Prepares IT security documentation, including department policies and procedures, agency notifications, Web content, and alerts.
- Able to work without assistance; provides leadership for others; able to manage highly complex work efforts; may have advanced education; has extensive industry experience.
Required Skills:
- 5 Years - Experience in IT Security field. Coordinates and executes IT security-related projects for the agency.
- 7 Years - Conducts campus-wide data classification assessment and security audits and manages remediation plans.
- 5 Years - Ensure that the internal IT security controls for an agency are appropriate and operating as intended.
Desired Skills:
- 8 Years - Collaborates with IT management, Internal Audit, and VITA to manage security vulnerabilities.
This position is available on a corp-to-corp basis or as a W2 position with a competitive benefits package. DataStaff, Inc. offers medical, dental and vision coverage options as well as paid vacation, sick and holiday leave. As many of our opportunities are long-term, we also have a 401k program available for employees after 6 months.