[Remote] Information Security Analyst - Remote
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cyber Focus AI is dedicated to helping cybersecurity professionals find cutting-edge opportunities in their field. They are seeking an Information Security Analyst to document and analyze compliance with IT controls, assist in information risk assessments, and provide technical expertise during IT security incidents.
Responsibilities
- Document, maintain, and analyze compliance with IT controls, standard procedures, and policies
- Assist in periodic information risk assessments and audits to ensure adequate protection of information systems
- Provide technical expertise during IT security incident response and support IT security inquiries from customers
- Track and maintain action plans for the resolution of issues identified during assessments and audits
- Advise on risk levels and security posture through a risk management framework
Skills
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in IT audit, information security, or information risk management with customer-facing responsibilities within the defense industry
- Strong analytical mindset for making recommendations on Operational Risk issues
- Technical knowledge of IT security theory, technologies, policies, and practices
- Proven ability in information security principles and current industry knowledge
- Working knowledge of GRC platforms and general knowledge of IT audit and assessment concepts
- Experience with information protection, security, risk, and compliance-related matters
- Knowledge of NIST (800-53, CSF) and other information security frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to effectively negotiate or mediate issues
- Knowledge of data privacy regulations is a plus
Benefits
- Performance bonuses available
- Comprehensive benefits package including 100% paid medical, dental, and vision for employees
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Flexible PTO policy and working arrangements
- Opportunity to be part of an award-winning company recognized for its strong culture and employee satisfaction
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