Information Security Analyst

Bethesda, MD, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
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INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST


ONSITE 5 DAYS/WEEK | BETHESDA, MD



Position Summary


Seeking an Information Security Analyst to join a growing information security team. The role involves managing various information security responsibilities such as incident response, vulnerability management, insider threat management, data loss prevention, and reporting to senior leadership. The position also provides exposure to other security disciplines including risk management, third-party risk management, policy development, and security engineering. The successful candidate will implement security and compliance processes to support application security, threat monitoring, and data protection initiatives, while collaborating with IT and business stakeholders to address security findings and emerging threats.



Key Responsibilities



  • Implement and maintain security and compliance processes supporting application security, vulnerability management, insider threat monitoring, and data loss prevention initiatives.

  • Coordinate vulnerability disclosures, assess reported security issues, and partner with IT and business stakeholders to drive remediation efforts.

  • Evaluate security configurations, controls, and monitoring tools to identify emerging threats and suggest corrective actions.

  • Respond to security events identified through SIEM alerts, supporting investigation, containment, and remediation activities.

  • Maintain and improve security and compliance metrics, dashboards, and reporting tools to enhance operational effectiveness and risk visibility.

  • Investigate, resolve, and document user-reported security incidents through root cause analysis, including participation in on-call support rotations.

  • Support strategic initiatives like identity and access management, endpoint protection, and disaster recovery.



Required Qualifications



  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Security or equivalent years of related experience.

  • 1-4 years of experience in an information technology discipline, with at least 2 years in information security preferred.

  • Experience working with and securing cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform.

  • Experience working with compliance tools focused on Insider Threats and Digital Loss Prevention.

  • Intermediate knowledge of network architecture and security controls for networks, systems, and applications.

  • Intermediate knowledge of Windows Server and Unix/Linux operating systems.

  • Familiarity with security frameworks, regulatory requirements, and standards including NIST, COBIT, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and CCPA.



Preferred Qualifications



  • Experience with developing and implementing security policies and procedures.

  • Ability to analyze and respond to security alerts and incidents effectively.

  • Strong collaboration skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated understanding of security monitoring, risk management, and compliance operations.




Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.

Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. To learn more, please visit .

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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: 90560183
  • Position Id: 1023234-609
  • Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About Dexian DISYS

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian’s platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.


Dexian’s brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions.

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