Description
Position Summary:
The data security analyst will play a leading role in driving information security analysis, vulnerability remediation and performing risk assessments. This role is a key business enabler to provide information security risk analysis and strategic recommendations for the ongoing improvement of Information Security. In this role, you will be engaging with program employees, researchers, stakeholders, and executives to ensure appropriate and up-to-date security management.
Required Qualifications:
Well versed in assessments and be able to identify false-positives or vulnerabilities that have not been remediated
Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Demonstrated experience in determining deviation from acceptable configurations
Demonstrated experience in conducting web application vulnerabilities, penetration testing
Ability to review contractual language and Business Associate Agreements
Ability to perform and conduct vulnerability assessments and management of threats & vulnerabilities
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
Ability to develop and /or recommend appropriate mitigation countermeasures in operational and non-operational situations
Ability to deliver clean reports that are actionable and timely
Ability to conduct security awareness training and compliance & management
Ability to assess levels of risk
Ability to analyze, support and maintain numerous proactive risk program
5+ years working in a heterogeneous IT environment
5+ years in academic and healthcare IT environments
2+ years of experience in data security assessment and audit
Preferred Qualifications:
Thorough understanding of Microsoft Active Directory
Knowledge of medical center and academic IT environments
Knowledge of HIPAA/HITECH, NIH, FISMA, CMS, CPHS, dbGaP, PCI-DSS and other State and Federal data security requirements and regulations
Experience with managing Linux and Windows systems.
Experience with Cloud Platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or other similar credentials or work experience
Accreditation in Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert
Skills
Security, Incident Management
Top Skills Details
Security,Incident Management
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Irvine,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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: 101054TS
- Position Id: JP-005702054
- Posted 15 hours ago