What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Cybersecurity Analyst position at INSPYR Solutions?
Title: Jr. Security Analyst
Location: Houston, TX, 77002
Duration: 6-month contract-to-hire
Work Requirements: US Citizens, GC Holders, or Authorized to Work in the U.S.
Qualified and interested candidates should email their resumes to Slater Davidson at sdavidson@inspyrsolutions.com.
Skillset / Experience:
Under general direction, the Cybersecurity System Analyst executes vulnerability, threat, and incident management processes to help ensure cybersecurity risks and threats are proactively identified and addressed to maintain the protection of information and information systems.
Responsibilities for this role include:
- Participates in the creation of the Cybersecurity strategy, program objectives, and project plans.
- Assists in the design and implementation of improved enterprise Cybersecurity processes and services, across multiple Cybersecurity domains/functions as necessary to ensure the protection of county information and IT assets.
- Fulfills customer requests and performs daily security operations, such as routine incident monitoring, analysis, and response activities.
- Performs analysis of Cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and exposures and provides effective recommendations, solutions, and remediation plans.
- Develops procedures, job aids, metrics/measures, reports, and presentations as necessary to support the overall delivery of Cybersecurity objectives.
- Participates in Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CIRT) investigation and response activities as required.
Job Qualifications:
- Education Required: Bachelor’s degree or currently pursuing a degree from an accredited college or university in Information Systems, Information Assurance, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a similar area of study. Relevant military experience will be considered instead of a degree.
- Certifications: CompTIA Security , CompTIA Network Certification, or other relevant industry certifications
- Direct experience operating enterprise security solutions, threat management, endpoint detection, and response tools and technologies
- Experience validating, analyzing, and prioritizing reported vulnerability and security risks related to solution implementation and design.
- A basic understanding of Cybersecurity concepts across most domains, applicable security models (e.g. NIST and CIS Critical Security Controls), and regulations (e.g. CJIS, PCI, HIPAA, Privacy)
Our benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Competitive pay, 401(k)
- Retirement plan
- …and much more!
About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our client’s business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, projects, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
