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Information Security Analyst II
PayCompetitive
LocationFalls Church/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: 25-00174
Employer Industry: IT Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Competitive pay with comprehensive benefits through one of the largest national carriers
- Annual Professional Development funds of $3,000 to enhance knowledge and skills
- Paid Time Off (PTO) that increases with tenure and has a generous rollover
- 11 company-paid holidays and a 401(k) with immediate contribution
- Hybrid onsite/remote work flexibility based on business needs
- Opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in information security and technology advancements
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
- Minimum 3 years of experience in information security or a closely related field
- DOD 8570 IAT Level II Certification may be required (GSEC, GICSP, CND, CySA+, Security+ CE, SSCP or 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):
- Familiarity with Apache Spark or comparable distributed data processing frameworks
- Working knowledge of data governance platforms (e.g., Collibra) and cloud-based analytics solutions (e.g., Databricks)
- Hands-on experience with modern BI tools (e.g., Qlik, Power BI, Tableau) for data visualization and insight generation
- Awareness of data access control best practices and familiarity with role or attribute-based access control frameworks
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