Looking for IA - OCIO - Security Analyst 3,client State of Iowa

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Oct 26, 2018, 12:45:55 PM10/26/18
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Hello,

 

Greetings.....!

 

           

This is N.Simha 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 State client  Olympia, WA. 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.

 

Please find the job description below:

 

Job Title      :   IA - OCIO - Security Analyst 3

 

 Location      :     1305 E Walnut, Des Moines, IA 50319

 

  Client           :    State of Iowa

 

   Duration      : Long term contract

  

 Interview Type: Either Web Cam or In Person Interview

 

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 cyber security functions, initiatives and overall solutions, while ALSO having a solid business sense with experience preparing presentation materials and communicating cyber security 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 cyber security 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 cybersecurity 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

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 cyber security 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, Fire Eye preferred)

Required

5

Years

Experience with both Windows and Linux/Unix operating system environments

Required

5

Years

Experience advising/consulting with leadership on cyber security best practices, opportunities for improvement, and emergent trends

Required

5

Years

Experience preparing presentation materials & communicating cyber security 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 cyber security

Required

5

Years

Strong oral and written communication skills

Required

0

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Required

0

Ability to travel to Iowa s counties, including some overnight travel

Required

0

Ability to lift 25 lbs

Required

0

SQL, PowerShell, Python, or scripting experience

Desired

0

CISSP, CISM, CISA, or GIAC Certifications

Desired

0

 

Thanks & Regards

 

 N.simha
 Technical Recruiter

Direct: + 408-239-4460
Desk: 302-351-4064 Ext:4460

300 Delaware Ave,
Suite 200
Wilmington, DE 19801

www.accessquint.com

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