Information Security Analyst

Georgia  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Seeking candidates for the position of Information Security Analyst. This position is based at NW in Atlanta, GA.

Under limited supervision, the Information Security Analyst:

-Assists in planning, directing, and coordinating agency activities, specifically relative to Information Security.

-Assists in developing and enforcing the organization's security policies, standards, and guidelines, security awareness, security information portion of the business continuity and disaster recovery plans, and all industry and government compliance issues.

-Assists in incorporating the design, deployment, management, control, and updating of platform and user specific security policies on a diverse range of internal hardware platforms supporting various software and operating systems.

-Conducts risk management analysis to identify areas of risk and to develop security measures to prevent losses.

-Monitors use of data files and regulates access to safeguard information in computer files.

-Works with business owners, IT managers, staff, and vendors in order to provide timely and efficient IT coordination of security services to meet agency needs.

-Create reports on status of agency information security programs and projects, as required.

-Communicates with senior executives through oral and written reports and presentations, as required.

-Develops and implements IT system security plans, projects and initiatives.

-Plans, implements, manages, and coordinates security measures and controls for information systems to regulate access to computer data and prevent unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure of information.

-Serves as Subject Matter Expert (SME) along with or in absence of the Senior Agency Information Security Office representing the agency on all issues relating to information security, as required

Required qualification:

-Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in information technology, computer science, information assurance or a related field

-6 years of information technology experience, three of which were in information security or information assurance

Preferred qualification: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) credentials

Start date
07/15/2016
Duration
1 Year
From
ESG Consulting
Published at
30.06.2016
Project ID:
1157619
Contract type
Freelance
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