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IT Security Analyst - West Columbia, United States - Rose International
Description
Date Posted: 04/16/2024
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 462408
Job Title: IT Security Analyst
Job Location: Columbia, SC, USA, 29201
Work Model: Onsite
Employment Type: Temporary
Estimated Duration (In months): 13
Min Hourly Rate($): 60.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 65.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Juniper, MS Windows, UNIX
Job Description
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 IT SECURITY ANALYST should possess experience in the following by priority:
Cyber Threat Response and Incident Handling
Cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Security
Security Architect and/or Engineering
Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
REQUIRED SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE:
10+ years of experience of I.T. working with Windows, Linux, Cloud technologies and Web-based applications
2-4 years of experience with Cloud Security monitoring and incident response
A firm understanding of the offerings and capabilities within Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or GCP and Microsoft Azure platforms
Experience with the evaluation and selection of products and vendors to support initiatives.
Cloud platforms / environments: 1 - 2 Years
Technical Certifications: 1 - 2 Years
Configuration management: 1 - 2 Years
IT Security : 2 - 4 Years
Experience with UNIX, Windows, Linux, MacOS, Cisco, Juniper, web apps, databases, strong authentication, operating systems and network security protocols and procedures
Linux: 6 + Years
Windows: 6 + Years
Experience in system analysis and information technology: 6 + Years
Azure Cloud and Virtualization: 2 - 4 Years
PREFERRED SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE:
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 code
Experience with deployment orchestration, automation, and security configuration management of AWS native tools
Experience with full-stack deployment
REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS (ANY ONE OR COMBINATION OF):
Cloud Certification (I.E CCSP)
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
Security +
OR Similar With Valid Experience
PREFERRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
BS degree in computer science, information technology, engineering or similar discipline
Network security certifications
IT SECURITY ANALYST ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Cloud CyberSecurity Specialist will help Applications Team build and manage a Secure Cloud Infrastructure by adhering to Agency policy and industry best practices.
Perform threat identification and analysis of risks to the Medicaid Cloud Based Systems
Provide input and feedback on cloud/hybrid architectures related to Security
Assist in the implementation and advancement of Continuous Monitoring and Incident Response processes and procedures
Perform regular security audits of resources deployed in the Medicaid Cloud Based Systems
Assist in investigation and remediation of security incidents and issues
Serve as Security Subject Matter Expert for Secure Cloud Infrastructure
Consult on, and provide requirements for critical projects and initiatives
Create documentation on specific remediation steps to close vulnerabilities or mitigate risk to acceptable levels
Create documentation that can readily to be added to Agency procedures
Revise documents and artifacts as tactics and techniques evolve to address new and emergent threats and trends
Work with Information Technology, Application Development and Business Teams to advance security efforts of the Medicaid Enterprise
Raise the awareness level of cloud security in the agency
Conducts security assessments to identify areas of risk and ensure gaps are remediated
Effectively communicates to management and business stakeholders the status of projects and issues as they relate to Cloud Security
Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/