Cyber Analyst

Primary Job Title

Cyber Analyst

• Information Security Analyst
• Cybersecurity Analyst
• Security Operations Analyst
• Threat Intelligence Analyst
• IT Security Analyst

Augusta, ME

100% Onsite (Must be within 2 hours of Augusta, ME)

• Position Type:
  Contract
• Contract Duration: 1 year
• Start:
  As Soon As Possible

The Department of the Secretary of State (SoS) performs functions considered critical infrastructure by the Department of Homeland Security. The information system is audited by the Social Security Administration and other entities to ensure appropriate security controls are in place to protect sensitive information. The department has implemented the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and requires information security expertise to assist with creating, revising, and managing RMF-related documentation, as well as preparing for independent system assessments.

• Assist with creation, revision, and management of RMF-related documentation
• Support preparation for independent assessments of the information system
• Conduct security analysis and respond to incidents
• Identify endpoint anomalies and malware exploitation techniques
• Collaborate with team members and subject matter experts on security events
• Apply risk management, security architecture, and incident response practices

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant information technology field
• Minimum of five years of experience in information security
• Hands-on experience in risk management, information security assessment, and incident response
• Experience with Security Onion, ELK stack, and Threat Down
• Familiarity with NIST standards (Risk Management Framework or Cybersecurity Framework)

• State or Federal government experience
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure

• Information Security (5+ years)
• Risk Assessment & Security Auditing
• Network & Penetration Testing

• CISSP, CISM, or CISA certifications
• Security Onion, ELK stack, Threat Down
• Strong analytical and incident response capabilities
• Knowledge of social engineering tactics

• Ability to take prompt action on security events
• Strong collaboration skills with technical teams and SMEs
• Ability to identify malware exploitation techniques
• Endpoint anomaly detection

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

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