IT Security Analyst
Summary
An IT Security Analyst performs risk assessments, vulnerability remediation, and compliance activities (NIST, GRC) to protect systems and ensure authorized access. Core tasks include creating security plans, coordinating with technical teams, and conducting security testing.
Job Description
Job Location: Lansing, MI (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract
Job Description/ Requirement:
- 1–3 years of experience in IT Security, Cyber Security, Compliance, or a related field.
- Knowledge of NIST, System Security Plans (SSP), Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), and security controls.
- Experience performing risk assessments, vulnerability remediation, and compliance activities.
- Experience creating and maintaining SSPs and supporting ATO processes.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and customer service skills.
- Experience coordinating with technical teams, business stakeholders, and security teams.
- Familiarity with security testing, system scanning, and artifact collection.
- Experience with Keylight is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related field, OR a Cyber Security certification.
- Official transcripts or Cyber Security certification must be submitted with the application.