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Information Security Analyst - SME

Zantech

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Remote, MDHybrid
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Zantech is hiring an Information Security Analyst - SME. Zantech is seeking an Information Security Analyst - SME to provide specialized cybersecurity expertise. This role involves supporting risk management operations, conducting security assessments, implementing continuous monitoring solutions, and developing training programs. The position will support USCIS and is based out of Camp Springs, MD, with a hybrid work model.

Key focus areas include Conduct comprehensive security risk assessments and gap analyses, Implement and maintain continuous monitoring solutions, and Perform security control testing and validation.

Successful candidates bring 5+ Years Information Security, Bachelor's In Cybersecurity, and US Citizenship. Important skills include Risk Management Operations Support, Security Assessments, Continuous Monitoring Solutions, Training Programs Development, Continuous Process Improvement, and Internal Control Testing Support.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Risk Management Operations SupportSecurity AssessmentsContinuous Monitoring SolutionsTraining Programs DevelopmentContinuous Process ImprovementInternal Control Testing SupportInformation Systems Security Officer DevelopmentAgile Security Services Surge SupportGap AnalysesSecurity Control TestingSecurity Control ValidationCybersecurity Training Programs DeliveryIncident ManagementVulnerability ManagementSecurity Documentation CreationStandard Operating Procedures CreationSecurity Events AnalysisCompliance Audits SupportAgile EnvironmentCross-TrainCybersecurity OperationsSecurity Risk Assessment and AnalysisNIST Frameworks ImplementationRMFCSF800-53Vulnerability AssessmentPenetration TestingSIEMSIEM ToolsTraining Development and Delivery

Qualifications

5+ Years in Information Security, Risk Management, or Cybersecurity OperationsBachelor's Degree in CybersecurityBachelor's Degree in Information TechnologyBachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceUS CitizenshipAbility to Obtain and Maintain an Active Public Trust or Higher ClearanceMaster's Degree in Cybersecurity or Related FieldIndustry-Recognized Security Training Program

Full job description

Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you ready to work with a performance-based small company? At Zantech, we are a dynamic Woman Owned Small Business focused on providing complex, mission-focused solutions with a proven track record of outstanding customer performance and high employee satisfaction. We would love to talk with you regarding the next step in your career. Come join our team!

Zantech is looking for a talented Information Security Analyst - SME to provide specialized cybersecurity expertise supporting risk management operations, conduct security assessments, implement continuous monitoring solutions, and develop training programs for an upcoming Hybrid role supporting USCIS based out of Camp Springs, MD.

The SME will provide Continuous Process Improvement (CPI), Risk Management Operations Support, Continuous Monitoring and Internal Control Testing Support, Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Development, and Agile Security Services Surge Support.

Responsibilities include, but will not be limited to:

  • Conduct comprehensive security risk assessments and gap analyses

  • Implement and maintain continuous monitoring solutions

  • Perform security control testing and validation

  • Develop and deliver specialized cybersecurity training programs

  • Support incident response and vulnerability management activities

  • Create security documentation and standard operating procedures

  • Analyze security events and provide recommendations

  • Support compliance audits and assessments

  • Must be able to work in agile environment with competing priorities

  • Expected to support multiple functional areas and cross-train

  • May be required for surge support activities

Required Experience or Knowledge of the following technologies/functions:

  • 5+ years in information security, risk management, or cybersecurity operations

  • Security risk assessment and analysis

  • NIST frameworks (RMF, CSF, 800-53) implementation

  • Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing

  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools

  • Incident response and forensics

  • Security control implementation and testing

  • Training development and delivery

Required Certifications/Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Preferred Certifications/Education:

  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

  • Industry-recognized security training program

Required Security Clearance:

  • US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an active Public Trust or higher clearance, per contract requirements.

“Outstanding Performance…Always!”

Our corporate motto represents our commitment to build long-term relationships with both our clients and our employees by providing the highest quality service in everything we do. We strive for excellence for our clients and for each other. We embrace the opportunity to hire individuals with new talents and fresh perspectives. Zantech offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a vacation package, as well as a fast-paced and exciting work environment. Come join our team!

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