What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Security Analyst - Lansing, MI position at Careerbuilder-US?
Top Skills & Years of Experience :
1 Years’ experience in the IT industry analyzing and applying information security principles and practices
1 Years’ experience reviewing IT systems / applications plus basic knowledge of networking components and various operating systems
1 Years’ experience analyzing the applicable NIST Special Publications 800-37 Revision 1, 800-53 Revision 3,4 or 5, and 800-53A Revision 1.
Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to explain technical matters to a non-technical audience
CISSP, CISA, PMP and / or Security Certification is highly desired.
Role description :
The Security Analyst is responsible for completing and maintaining system security plans (SSP) for new and existing systems. The system security plans are documented in the Governance, Risk, Compliance tool. This requires close coordination with IT project teams, tech leads, business and enterprise security representatives, and product owners, to establish and maintain processes and security controls for systems, and to identify security vulnerabilities and coordinate remediation plans.
Responsibilities :
Create SSPs via collaboration with Automation Managers, System Owners, System Security Administrators, and project team for new applications in alignment with the Secure Application Development Life Cycle and Michigan Security Accreditation Process.
Maintain SSPs for existing applications requiring ATO and those facing software and / or hardware enhancements.
Collaborate with business representatives to establish system registration.
Identify security testing and system scanning requirements.
Perform risk assessments and provide responses for security controls.
Continuously monitor plans of action and milestones and corrective action plans as they relate to the SSPs in collaboration with the Enterprise Information Management office.
Validate respective SSPs to ensure NIST control requirements are met.
Author recommendations associated with findings on how to improve the customer’s security posture in accordance with SOM Policies, Standards, and Procedures, and NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) controls.
Assist team members and vendors with proper artifact collection to satisfy assessment requirements.
Coordination of scanning activities / enterprise activities with MCS, tech leads, and business areas.
Assist with performing system Data Classifications part of the SSP / ATO process.
Required Skills :
1 Years’ experience in the IT industry analyzing and applying information security principles and practices
1 Years’ experience reviewing IT systems / applications plus basic knowledge of networking components and various operating systems
1 Years’ experience analyzing the applicable NIST Special Publications 800-37 Revision 1, 800-53 Revision 3,4 or 5, and 800-53A Revision 1.
Experience working independently and in a team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to explain technical matters to a non-technical audience
Ability to collaborate on multiple projects / efforts at a given time
Flexibility to adjust quickly to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change
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