Security Analyst; REMOTE_Wisconsin in Columbia,
Listed on 2026-07-11
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security, Security Management & Operations
Security Analyst II (Compliance)
Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.
Position Title:
Security Analyst II (Compliance)
Location:
Remote (Must reside in Wisconsin) Duration:
Long-term contract Position Overview We are seeking a Security Analyst II to support cybersecurity operations and compliance initiatives within a large enterprise environment. This role focuses on risk assessment, security governance, incident response, and threat analysis, while collaborating across IT and business teams to strengthen overall security posture. Key Responsibilities
- Support cybersecurity policy execution, governance, and compliance activities
- Conduct risk assessments, audits, and regulatory alignment efforts
- Interpret and implement NIST, CJIS, ISO, and related frameworks
- Monitor and respond to cybersecurity alerts and incidents
- Perform forensic investigations and threat analysis (phishing, endpoint, network threats)
- Develop incident reports, playbooks, and technical documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve security processes and controls
- Contribute to vulnerability management and detection optimization
- Support security tools, SIEM tuning, and detection logic improvements
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security
- Strong understanding of NIST Cybersecurity Framework, RMF, and 800-53 controls
- Security frameworks (CJIS, ISO, etc.)
- Experience with incident response and forensic analysis
- Cybersecurity alert triage and threat detection
- Phishing mitigation and email threat analysis
- Knowledge of risk management, compliance, and audit processes
- Strong technical writing and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently and in a distributed team environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience tuning SIEM rules and detection logic
- Exposure to endpoint, network, and cloud security technologies
- Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience improving processes and supporting large-scale security environments
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
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