Overview
Tekwissen group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. The below Client runs through fifteen executive departments which carry out the day-to-day administration of the federal government. Popular departments like Agriculture and Rural Development, Civil Rights, Environment, Health and Human Services, Natural Resources, Secretary of State. This Client has opportunities in a number of career pathways, including, but not limited to, business and administrative support, education and human services, IT and computers, medical and healthcare, natural resources, law enforcement and public safety, skilled trades and more. With positions in over 18 state departments, your perfect career fit is waiting for you at the client. This client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Title: IT Security Analyst 1
Location: Lansing, MI 48933
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Description
- IT Security Analyst I with the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget (DTMB) Agency Services supporting the client department.
Detailed Job Duties
- The IT Security Analyst is responsible for completing and maintaining system security plans (SSP) for new and existing systems. This requires close coordination with IT project teams, business and enterprise security representatives, and product owners, to establish and maintain processes and controls for security vulnerability remediation
Responsibilities
- Create system security plans (SSP) for new applications in alignment with the Secure Application Development Life Cycle (SADLC) and Client Security Accreditation Process (MiSAP).
- Maintain SSPs for existing applications requiring authority to operate (ATO) and those facing software and/or hardware enhancements.
- Continuously monitor plans of action and milestones (POA&M) and corrective action plans (CAP) as they relate to the SSPs in collaboration with the MDOT Enterprise Information Management (EIM) office.
- Validate respective SSPs to ensure NIST control requirements are met.
- Author recommendations associated with your findings on how to improve the customer’s security posture in accordance with SOM PSP & NIST controls.
- Assist team members and vendors with proper artifact collection to satisfy assessment requirements.
Skillsets Required
- Experience in the IT industry analyzing and applying information security principles and practices Required: 1 Years
- Experience reviewing IT systems/applications plus basic knowledge of networking components and various operating systems Required: 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. Required: 1 Years
- Experience with other Security Frameworks (ISO, NIST, COBIT, HIPAA/HITECH, etc.) and regulatory requirements is a plus Nice to have: 2 years
- CISSP, CISA, PMP and/or Security+ certification Nice to have
- Experience working with software vendors to implement security controls Nice to have
- 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
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.
Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.
TekWissen® is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity.