Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented Systems Security Analyst for a 12-month onsite engagement in Chesapeake, VA . This opportunity is with an Endurance IT Services client , supporting critical cybersecurity initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Network Security: Strong understanding and experience with secure configuration, auditing, and monitoring of network devices. Ability to implement security controls and recommend corrective actions that align with cybersecurity policies and standards.

• Operating Systems Security: Strong understanding and experience with Operating System security for servers, IoT, and mobile operating systems. Ability to identify gaps and recommend corrective actions that align with cybersecurity policies and standards.

• Security Tools and Platforms: Experience with managing SOC/SIEM platforms for real-time threat detection. Use vulnerability scanners and endpoint protection tools (e.g., MDR/DR solutions).

• Threat Detection and Incident Response: Experience with conducting threat response actions and incident response investigations. Experience with system hardening and patch management.

• Access Control Management: Strong understanding of IAM, MFA, SSO, and Zero Trust principles. Experience with Active Directory using RBAC and least-privilege access.

• Cloud Security: Strong understanding of securing AWS and Azure workloads using cloud-native tools and SaaS posture management. Ability to implement cloud-based security controls.

• Risk Assessment and Governance: Experience with performing risk analysis using NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, HIPAA, CJIS, and PCI frameworks. Ability to develop mitigation strategies and implement security controls to ensure regulatory compliance.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or systems analysis

• Strong understanding of security principles, tools, and frameworks

• Industry certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CEH, Security+, Azure Security Engineer)

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