lLOooking for IA - OCIO - Security Analyst 3
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This is sankar from Access Quint, I just came across your resume in a job portal and feel you would be the best match for the below role with my client at 1305 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50319 I am just wondering whether you are interested in taking up a new assignment at this point. I would like to speak with you in regards to the same at your availability. Please let me know your best time for a brief discussion.
Position: IA - OCIO - Security Analyst 3
Location: 1305 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50319
Duration: Long time contract
Client: State of Iowa
(Either Web Cam or In Person Interview)
Job Description:
Description:
The Security Analyst (SA) has
an understanding of all aspects of computer and network security, including
such areas as firewall administration, encryption technologies and network
protocols.
***PLEASE NOTE*** The right candidate for this role will have a solid
background and formal training in cybersecurity functions, initiatives and
overall solutions, while ALSO having a solid business sense with experience
preparing presentation materials and communicating cybersecurity concepts,
risks, and potential business impacts with management in non-technical
terminology. This mix of skills is critical to the position please only submit
candidates who match this experience profile.
The Information Security Division (ISD) within the Office of the Chief
Information Officer (OCIO) and the Secretary of State’s (SOS) Office are
looking for an Information Security Analyst. The selected candidate will
perform information security functions in collaboration with state agencies and
also assist counties, cities and schools with cyber security initiatives. The
candidate will conduct a variety of operational cyber security functions
including the installation, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of cyber
security equipment. The candidate must also be adept at preparing presentation
materials and communicating cyber security concepts, risks, and potential
business impact with management in non-technical terminology. The candidate
must have experience implementing cyber security solutions, writing policies,
preparing reports, providing briefings to management and have formal education
and training in cyber security.
Responsibilities - OCIO
\tdeploy, manage and maintain cyber security solutions for State of Iowa
agencies, counties, cities and schools
\tAssist counties with installation of ISD cyber security solutions
\tMonitor, analyze, and respond to events, alerts and incidents supporting
State of Iowa IT systems
\tProvide phone and email support to State of Iowa agencies and participating
partners during cybersecurity alerts, events and incidents
\tManage, configure and support Security Operations Center (SOC) video screens
and systems
\tAssist with metrics, reporting, and other SOC communications
\tProvide support for incidents up to the preliminary forensics process
\tOther duties as assigned
Responsibilities - SOS
\tAdvise and consult with leadership team on best practices, opportunities for
improvement, and emergent trends for cyber security
\tAssist with internal cyber security initiatives
\tReview current cyber security training protocols for areas of improvement,
and recommend or conduct additional trainings as necessary
\tReview and analyze current practices against CIS Controls, PCI compliance,
and other cybersecurity best practices
\tInventory SOS assets
\tSecurity Risk Mitigation
\tReview vulnerability scans, firewall alerts, and assessment data to
collaborate with staff and vendors to mitigate risks
\tAssist with patching and remediation of computer systems and applications
\tRespond and appropriately address firewall notifications
\tFacilitate cyber security policy development
\tCreate an incident response plan
\tImplement desktop security
\tReview and respond to potential incidents
\tCoordinate with other staff to execute the mission of the Secretary as needed
Required/Desired Skills
|
Skill |
Required /Desired |
Amount |
of Experience |
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Experience working with various computer and network security concepts |
Required |
5 |
Years |
|
Experience implementing cyber security solutions |
Required |
5 |
Years |
|
Experience with cyber security policy, reviewing cybersecurity risk assessments, and presenting findings |
Required |
5 |
Years |
|
Experience with cyber security framework risk assessment and audit response experience (NIST 800-52, CIS20, PCI, ISO27001 preferred) |
Required |
5 |
Years |
|
Experience with intrusion detection, vulnerability management, and anti-malware systems/tools (Snort, Talos, Puppet, Tripwire, FireEye preferred) |
Required |
5 |
Years |
|
Experience with both Windows and Linux/Unix operating system environments |
Required |
5 |
Years |
|
Experience advising/consulting with leadership on cybersecurity best practices, opportunities for improvement, and emergent trends |
Required |
5 |
Years |
|
Experience preparing presentation materials & communicating cybersecurity concepts, risks, & potential business impact w/management in non tech terms |
Required |
5 |
Years |
|
Experience writing policies, preparing reports, providing briefings to management related to cybersecurity |
Required |
5 |
Years |
|
Strong oral and written communication skills |
Required |
0 |
|
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Strong analytical and problem solving skills |
Required |
0 |
|
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Ability to travel to Iowa s counties, including some overnight travel |
Required |
0 |
|
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Ability to lift 25 lbs |
Required |
0 |
|
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SQL, PowerShell, Python, or scripting experience |
Desired |
0 |
|
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CISSP, CISM, CISA, or GIAC Certifications |
Desired |
0 |
Thanks & Regards;
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