Senior IT Security Analyst

Position: Senior IT Security Analyst

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Hybrid / Flexible

The Senior IT Security Analyst will implement and maintain enterprise cybersecurity programs to protect systems, networks, and sensitive information from internal and external threats.

• Serve as the first point of contact for cybersecurity incidents and escalations.
• Collaborate with third‑party security vendors to respond to incidents, conduct root cause analyses, and implement lessons learned.
• Provide security guidance during project planning and implementation.
• Implement and maintain security measures across systems and endpoints.
• Oversee security initiatives with managed service providers for endpoint protection, web security, vulnerability management, and access control.
• Monitor user activity and system behavior in alignment with organizational policies.
• Ensure compliance with security frameworks and lead audits, certification efforts, and regulatory reviews.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies and governance aligned with best practices.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure a secure environment and proper incident response.
• Maintain service levels for security monitoring, incident response, and resolution.

• 6 years of cybersecurity experience
• Security certification such as CompTIA Security+ or SSCP
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

• 8+ years of cybersecurity experience
• Advanced security certifications (CISM, CISSP, GCIH)
• Membership in professional cybersecurity organizations
• Master's degree or higher

The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign‑born residents, and veterans to apply.

Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. We ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact

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