Vulnerability Analyst, Insight Global, Washington, DC


Insight Global -
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Washington, DC, US
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Vulnerability Analyst

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Job DescriptionTechnology Services serves the client by providing access to high quality, state-of-the-art, computing, communications and information resources through the Internet, local and wide area networks, databases and libraries, and by supporting the management information needs. Design and implement security systems to protect organization's computer networks from cyber-attacks, and help set and maintain security standards.Protect against unauthorized access, modification, or destruction of data and information systems.Work with business users and departments to determine their needs, implement policies or procedures, and track compliance throughout the organization.Develop and enforce company-wide best practices for IT security.Work with various IT teams to perform tests and uncover infrastructure vulnerabilities.Monitor computer networks for security issues.Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.Performs yearly audits and monitors compliance.Perform vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.Responsibilitiesa. Maintain a current understanding of regulatory requirements governing the use, governance and availability of information systems.b. Analyze findings from security monitoring systems and recommend and coordinate the implementation of any necessary remediation.c. Assist in the development of operating procedures and policies and the implementation of a unified approach to attaining, documenting, monitoring, and maintaining compliance with institutional policy and procedures.d. Develop and communicate business-based justifications for security initiatives.e. Research and recommend security controls, information security tools and services and other information security initiatives.f. Assess systems, processes, and projects for compliance requirements, control objectives, and security best practices; including interacting with internal and external technical and functional staff.Serve as a University resource for IT security operations and initiatives.a. Facilitate cross-functional teams to implement security controls and initiatives.b. Assist system, application, and data owners/custodians with selecting and documenting controls, policies and procedures.c. Participate in security events and programs to ensure alignment and knowledge sharing between departments.d. Train and educate internal groups as required.a. help to develop project plans to enhance the information security capabilities; research methodologies and products, and establish technical requirements; define project scope, requirements, and deliverables, and develop a project plan to meet objectives.b. Coordinate project activities, including performing assigned tasks and coordinating with external providers or contractors, ensuring project remains on schedule and that work accomplished meets specifications.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ...@insightglobal.com .To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: .Skills and RequirementsQualificationsA Bachelor's Degree and a 2-5 years' progressive experience in IT information security, with materially demonstrable experience configuring systems for information security.Mastery of, and skill in applying:IT concepts, principles, methods, practice, and critical thinking.Identity and Access Management concepts, practices and standardsMicrosoft Excel or Google Sheets, including advanced spreadsheet manipulationMicrosoft Visio, PowerPoint or other visual presentation tools*Experience supporting Google products -- access management, active directory, escalation of roles and permissionsKnowledge of the following is highly desirable:Oracle PeopleSoft, especially Campus Solutions, Human Capital Management, FinancialsProject management concepts, practices and standards (e.g., PMI PMBOK)Current security fundamentals/essentials-level certification is a plus (i.e., one of the following):CompTIA Security GIAC Security Fundamentals (GISF)GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP)Google Cyber SecurityISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)CompTIA Network CompTIA Project GIAC Certified Project Manager (GCPM)Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed:Ability to work effectively in teams, both as a member and leaderExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to communicate confidently at all levels of managementExtremely detail oriented and thoroughStrong analytical skills nullWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to ...@insightglobal.com.


Full-time 2024-06-17
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