Information Security Analyst

Key Responsibilities Security Operations & Monitoring

• Monitor enterprise systems using Crowd Strike Falcon (EDR),
  Splunk (SIEM), and Tenable (Vulnerability Management).
• Detect, investigate, and respond to threats, focusing on Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) protection
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• Maintain dashboards, alerts, and reports for proactive risk detection and escalation.

• Conduct vulnerability assessments using Tenable tools and track remediation efforts.
• Support patch management and configuration management to minimize risks.
• Provide metrics and updates on risk posture to leadership.

• Maintain and update System Security Plans (SSPs) to reflect security control implementations.
• Support internal and external audits (IRS, CMS, SSA, NIST, FISMA) with required documentation and evidence.
• Ensure adherence to evolving compliance frameworks (e.g.,
  NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5).

• Triage and analyze security incidents across enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders on containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Deliver incident reports, root cause analyses, and lessons learned documentation.

• Develop and deliver targeted security awareness programs
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• Provide specialized training for privileged users and administrators.
• Track and report on training participation and effectiveness.

• Generate actionable insights through Splunk dashboards, Tenable reports, and Crowd Strike summaries.
• Provide executive-level updates on risks, compliance, and incident trends.
• Track remediation activities and ensure timely resolution.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Hands-on experience with Splunk, Crowd Strike Falcon, and Tenable Nessus/Tenable.sc.
• Strong understanding of CUI protection requirements and compliance frameworks (NIST, FISMA, IRS Pub 1075, CMS, SSA).
• Experience in incident response, vulnerability management, and risk assessments
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• Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills
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• Preference will be given to candidates with State of Georgia experience
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