Security Analyst (On-site)

Join Our Team

Do you want to make an impact on the world around you? The work we do at Kyra Solutions directly impacts government entities and the citizens they serve. In Transportation, our solutions are designed to save lives on the roadways and in our Regulatory practice, we are designing solutions to make government digital for your accessibility. Kyra works hard to offer long-term growth potential, competitive wages, and continuous professional development for our employees.

If you are interested in furthering your career with Kyra and help us improve the way governments serve their citizens, please send your resume, and make sure to include salary expectation, availability, and contact information. You do not want to miss this opportunity!

Title

Security Analyst (On-site)

Required Skills and Experience

* 5 or more years of server or network administration experience.
* 3 or more years of information security administration experience in an enterprise environment with 1,000 or more users.
* 3 or more years of SIEM experience.
* 3 or more years of vulnerability management experience.
* Knowledge of security issues, techniques, and implications across all existing computer platforms.
* Experience maintaining and supporting third-party antivirus applications.

Preferred Skills and Experience

* 3 or more years of experience administering Splunk or similar SIEM.
* 1 or more years of experience using Microsoft Defender products.
* 1 or more years of experience working with IDS/IPS.
* 1 or more years of experience using Office 365 Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
* Preparing status reports and providing management briefings.
* Knowledge of IT standards in a criminal justice environment.
* Responding to security threats in a criminal justice environment.

Primary Responsibilities

* Assists with planning, implementing, and tuning the client's Managed Security Services, Security Information and Events Management (SIEM), and vulnerability management.
* Supports NextGen Firewall security tools and maintains the site block list.
* Supports and maintains endpoint detection and response and antivirus software functionality on servers and client systems.
* Monitors Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) for information security threats and advises or participates in response actions.
* Acts as a member of the Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT).
* Supports administration of secure messaging and second-factor authentication capabilities.
* Develops and maintains technical specifications, standards, procedures, and systems documentation.
* Analyzes, troubleshoots, and resolves antivirus software issues with minimal impact on users.
* Researches and recommends appropriate technical solutions to meet functional requirements.
* Provides recommendations for possible process improvements within the client s information security team.
* Works independently or as a team member on multiple IT security projects and occasionally as a project leader.
* Works on large, complex security issues or projects that require increased skill in multiple IT functional areas.
* Mentors junior staff.
* Assists with other deliverables, tasks, or projects as needed.

Education

* Bachelor s or master s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related fields is required. Relevant experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis when applicable.

Location

Tallahassee, FL

Duration

Long-Term

Why Kyra?

Founded in 1997, Kyra Solutions is a national leader of transportation technology and regulatory solutions in government. We specialize in the art and science of digital transformation in government. Our commitment to providing the highest level of service and tailored solutions has supported our consistent double-digit growth for over a decade. We are headquartered in the greater Tampa Bay area with other offices across Florida and an innovation center in Silicon Valley, CA.

Because of our dedication to our employees, we have won one of the Best Companies to Work for in Florida 2 years in a row by Florida Trend magazine. Kyra has won other numerous awards including the coveted INC magazine s one of America s Fastest Growing Companies several years in a row. Kyra s commitment to our employees, to best practices in project management and business analysis, and to solution development has led to our achievement in becoming the first Project Management Institute certified company in Florida. Our proven successful track record has resulted in several prestigious awards including the State of Florida's Diversity Business of the Year Award. We are proud to be a sponsor for the TaxWatch Productivity Awards and partner to Florida TaxWatch. for more information.

Background & References

Verifiable professional references will be required along with the resume; however, references will be checked/contacted after the interview and before the project starts. Level two background check will be done on the selected candidate for employment, criminal (State & Federal), education, and others as mandated by the client. Please make sure your resume and all other information provided are accurate. Any misrepresentation will mean permanent disqualification by the client. Equal employment opportunity employer.