Sr. Data Security Analyst (Certified)

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
Hourly
Contract - W2

Skills

Management
Risk Analysis
Documentation
Incident Management
Exceed
Cyber Security
Risk Assessment
Security Architecture
Security Analysis
Vulnerability Scanning
Penetration Testing
Firewall
Intrusion Detection
SIEM
Endpoint Protection
Database Migration
Data Migration
Cloud Computing
Migration
Communication
Collaboration
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Data Security
Microsoft Azure
Remote Desktop Services
Amazon RDS
Backup
High Availability
SCS
CISM
CISA
Amazon Web Services
Cloud Security
IT Governance
Regulatory Compliance
SAP GRC
Privacy
SPI
HIPAA
JIRA
Auditing
IBM
z/OS
CICS
ADABAS
IBM DB2
JCL
Mainframe
DICE

Job Details

City : Austin

State : Texas

Neos is Seeking a Sr. Data Security Analyst (Certified) for a contract role for with our client in Austin, TX.

***HYBIRD - CANDIDATES CURRENTLY RESIDING IN THE AUSTIN, TEXAS AREA

NEED APPLY***

No calls, no emails, please respond directly to the "apply" link with your resume and contact details.

This position is Hybrid located at 5500 E. Oltorf St, Austin, TX 78741Austin, TX 78701

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Work to successfully deploy the Children Are My Priority (ChAMP) project and retire the mainframe system currently used by the Office of the Attorney General.
Work successfully with multiple teams to securely migrate mainframe data to a cloud RDS.
Collaborate with the Security Architecture Management Team to analyze, design, and implement security solutions that align with the agency's security policies and industry best practices.
Conduct security assessments, penetration testing, and risk analysis to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies.
Provide expertise in evaluating and recommending security technologies, tools, and practices to enhance the organization's security architecture.
Develop and maintain security standards, guidelines, and documentation for OAG's IT systems and projects.
Participate in security incident response activities, including analyzing incidents, providing recommendations, and contributing to incident resolution.
Collaborate with IT teams to review and assess the security implications of proposed system changes, new technologies, and software updates.

The above job description and requirements are general in nature and may be subject to change based on the specific needs and requirements of the organization and project.

CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Experience in information security architecture, cybersecurity, government regulations, Cloud security compliance, and risk assessments

8

Required

Experience in security architecture

8

Required

Proficiency in security assessment techniques, vulnerability scanning tools, and penetration testing methodologies

8

Required

Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM, and endpoint security solutions

8

Required

Experience in database migration strategies, including schema conversion, data migration, and application reconfiguration.

8

Required

Experience with securing both mainframe and cloud-based systems, particularly in migration scenarios.

8

Required

Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate security recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders

8

Required

Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills to identify security gaps and recommend effective solutions

8

Required

Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements related to data security and privacy (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) is a plus

8

Required

Familiarity with cloud security principles and solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure)

8

Required

Understanding of RDS (Relational Database Service) on AWS, including security, backup, scaling, and high availability features.

8

Required

Certified AWS CCP/SCS, CISM, and CISA

1

Preferred

Experience in AWS Cloud security and IT Governance Risks & Compliance GRC advisory services, control framework, ISPRB/IRM, data types/classification, policy violations, security exceptions

1

Preferred

Experience with Sensitive Data handling (SDHA), data privacy and governance SPI/PII/ePHI, HIPAA Varonis data classification, JIRA/SNOW, Internal/External Audits

1

Preferred

Familiarity with IBM z/OS and its associated components, including CICS, Adabas, DB2, and JCL.

1

Preferred

Knowledge of mainframe security models and how they integrate with applications and data.

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