Overview
On Site
USD 37.00 - 40.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
IT Risk
SAP BASIS
Information Technology
Optimization
Policies and Procedures
Threat Analysis
Cyber Security
Supervision
Analytical Skill
Management
Recovery
Risk Analysis
Probability
Microsoft Windows
Unix
System Implementation
Testing
Data Analysis
Modeling
Algorithms
R
Python
Microsoft Power BI
SQL
SAS
Network
Scripting
Risk Management
System Security
SSCP
Security+
Fraud
Taxes
Life Insurance
Business Transformation
Law
Job Details
Our client is searching for anIT Risk and Security/Fraud Prevention Specialist for a position that can be worked out of the Austin, TX location on a hybrid basis. This is a long-term contract that may lead to full-time employment.
Job Duties: The Security Specialist performs complex information technology and cyber security analysis and control work. Work involves analyzing fraud-related data, examining potential risks, and assisting with fraud rule optimization, planning, coordinating, and implementing security policies and procedures to protect cybersecurity assets and delivering fraud incident detection, threat assessment, and cyber intelligence. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement.
Duties and Responsibilities
Performs queries and generate reports about fraud trends leveraging security and fraud analysis tools.
Maintains code library to ensure continued performance and effectiveness of fraud queries and tools.
Creates, tracks, and analyzes data and develops detailed analytic metrics packages for senior-level management.
Collects, processes, preserves, and analyzes digital-related evidence to support fraud investigations.
Responds to crises or urgent situations to mitigate immediate and potential threats. Uses mitigation, preparedness, and response and recovery approaches. Investigates and analyzes all relevant response activities.
Perform fraud risk analysis (e.g., threat, vulnerability, and probability of occurrence) whenever an application or system undergoes a major change and provide recommendations for mitigation strategies/solutions.
Read, interpret, and execute simple scripts on Windows and UNIX systems (e.g., those that perform tasks such as: parsing large data files, automating manual tasks, and fetching/processing remote data).
Assesses and monitors fraud events related to system implementation and testing practices.
Performs event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed fraud event.
Assists with reviewing policies related to fraud risk.
Experience with fraud decision engines
Experience performing data analysis using modeling and statistical algorithms such as R, Python, Power BI, SQL, and SAS.
Experience with various security monitoring tools, network and web assessment tools, and scripting languages.
Experience with risk management frameworks as it pertains to the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Systems Security Certified Professional (SSCP), Security+, or other security related certifications.
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or other fraud-related certifications.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $37.00 - $40.00/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 Austin,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 2025.
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.
Job Duties: The Security Specialist performs complex information technology and cyber security analysis and control work. Work involves analyzing fraud-related data, examining potential risks, and assisting with fraud rule optimization, planning, coordinating, and implementing security policies and procedures to protect cybersecurity assets and delivering fraud incident detection, threat assessment, and cyber intelligence. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement.
Duties and Responsibilities
Performs queries and generate reports about fraud trends leveraging security and fraud analysis tools.
Maintains code library to ensure continued performance and effectiveness of fraud queries and tools.
Creates, tracks, and analyzes data and develops detailed analytic metrics packages for senior-level management.
Collects, processes, preserves, and analyzes digital-related evidence to support fraud investigations.
Responds to crises or urgent situations to mitigate immediate and potential threats. Uses mitigation, preparedness, and response and recovery approaches. Investigates and analyzes all relevant response activities.
Perform fraud risk analysis (e.g., threat, vulnerability, and probability of occurrence) whenever an application or system undergoes a major change and provide recommendations for mitigation strategies/solutions.
Read, interpret, and execute simple scripts on Windows and UNIX systems (e.g., those that perform tasks such as: parsing large data files, automating manual tasks, and fetching/processing remote data).
Assesses and monitors fraud events related to system implementation and testing practices.
Performs event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed fraud event.
Assists with reviewing policies related to fraud risk.
Experience with fraud decision engines
Experience performing data analysis using modeling and statistical algorithms such as R, Python, Power BI, SQL, and SAS.
Experience with various security monitoring tools, network and web assessment tools, and scripting languages.
Experience with risk management frameworks as it pertains to the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Systems Security Certified Professional (SSCP), Security+, or other security related certifications.
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or other fraud-related certifications.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $37.00 - $40.00/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 Austin,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 2025.
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.
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