Job Description :
Role : Security Officer/Analyst
Duration : 12+ months
Location : Austin, TX ( local to Austin (Which is highly preferred)
Position will be remote during Covid and will be onsite once situation is under control
Mode of Interview : Skype/Webex/Telephonic
Job Description:
Work involves planning, implementing, and monitoring security measures using the NIST Risk Management Framework and Texas security frameworks for information systems and infrastructures. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment
DUTIES
The essential duties for this contract include
Coordinates the implementation of system security plans with agency personnel and outside vendors.
Confers with users to discuss issues such as account permission and data access needs, security violations, and programming changes.
Advises management and users regarding security configurations and procedures.
Develops and recommends plans to safeguard information systems from accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.
Participates in the development of information technology disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
Performs and reviews technical risk assessments and reviews of new and existing applications and systems, including data center physical security and environment.
Researches, evaluates, and recommends systems and procedures for the prevention, detection, containment, and correction of data security breaches.
Performs related work as assigned.
Skill Matrix
Skills
Required/Proffered
Your Experience
Experience in common information security management frameworks such as the NIST Risk Management Framework, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and Texas Information Security Standards
Required 1 years
Knowledge of common information security management frameworks such as the NIST Risk Management Framework, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS), and Texas Information Security Standards
Preferred 1 years
Knowledge of information security practices, procedures, and regulations.
Preferred 1 years
Prefer the DOD 8570.01M IAT Level 2 Certification Requirements. This requires a minimum of one of the following certifications: CCNS Security, Security+, CND, SCCP, GSEC, GICSP, CYSA. Other industry equivalent certifications will be considered.
Preferred