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Information Security Analyst II
PayCompetitive
LocationFalls Church/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: 25-00108
Employer Industry: IT Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for professional development with $3,000 allocated annually for training
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits through a national carrier
- Paid Time Off (PTO) that increases with tenure and includes generous rollover
- 11 company-paid holidays and a 401(k) plan with immediate contributions
- Hybrid onsite/remote work flexibility based on business needs
- Chance to work in a collaborative environment contributing to innovative technology solutions
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Implement and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures to protect organizational assets and data
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify and remediate security weaknesses
- Monitor and analyze security alerts and reports using SIEM tools to proactively detect threats and anomalies
- Investigate security incidents, coordinate with relevant stakeholders, and document findings for continuous improvement
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into data pipelines, AI/ML models, and automated workflows
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Must be a U.S. Citizen as per 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(2)(C)
- Minimum 3 years of experience in information security or a closely related field
- DOD 8570 IAT Level II Certification may be required (e.g., GSEC, GICSP, CND, CySA+, Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security)
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus)
- Hands-on experience with common security technologies like firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection solutions
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- One or more of the following certifications are desired: Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC), or CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
- Familiarity with scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for security-related tasks
- Experience supporting security for data pipelines, AI/ML environments, or cloud-based infrastructures
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