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Security Analyst

Columbia, SC, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Contract W2

12 Months

No Travel Required

On-site

$50 - $51/hr

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Skills

Access Control
Amazon Web Services
Auditing
Cisco Certifications
Cloud Computing
Computer Science
Cyber Security
Data Security
FISMA
Firewall
HIPAA
Healthcare Information Technology
IBM QRadar
IDS
IPS
IT Security
Information Systems
Linux
Management
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Windows
Nessus
Network
Network Design
Network Security
OS X
Qualys
RMF
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Management Framework
Routing
SIEM
Security Architecture
Splunk
Switches
System Administration
Vulnerability Scanning

Access Control
Amazon Web Services
Auditing
Cisco Certifications
Cloud Computing
Computer Science
Cyber Security
Data Security
FISMA
Firewall
HIPAA
Healthcare Information Technology
IBM QRadar
IDS
IPS
IT Security
Information Systems
Linux
Management
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Windows
Nessus
Network
Network Design
Network Security
OS X
Qualys
RMF
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Management Framework
Routing
SIEM
Security Architecture
Splunk
Switches
System Administration
Vulnerability Scanning

Summary

We are seeking a Security Analyst – Consultant to support an ongoing cybersecurity initiative within a complex enterprise environment. This is a hands-on technical role for a security professional with experience in network security, network infrastructure, security monitoring, and compliance.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, managing shifting priorities, troubleshooting complex security issues, and collaborating with technical teams and business stakeholders.

Required Technical Skills

3–5 years of hands-on experience in network design, implementation, administration, or support.
Hands-on experience with IT security and/or system administration.
Strong understanding of secure network design and security architecture.
Experience with routing and switching protocols.
Experience with enterprise firewalls and firewall rule management.
Knowledge of network security monitoring, auditing, and threat detection.
Experience analyzing logs, alerts, network telemetry, and security events.
Experience with Windows, macOS, and Linux environments.
Familiarity with IDS/IPS technologies.
Experience with SIEM platforms, such as Splunk or IBM QRadar.
Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus or Qualys.
Understanding of data protection, access controls, and secure network practices.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Skills

Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.
Experience supporting healthcare IT or government environments.
Knowledge of NIST, FISMA/RMF, HIPAA, or similar security frameworks.
Experience with cloud network security, particularly Azure or AWS.
Experience supporting multi-tenant cloud environments and vendor integrations.
Familiarity with security compliance and repeatable enterprise security processes.

Education & Certifications

Required:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Network/security-focused certification such as CCNA, PCNSE, or equivalent.

Preferred:

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 91099677
Position Id: 9091260
Posted 3 hours ago

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