Network Security Analyst

Network Security Analyst II

Luna Data Solutions is seeking an experienced Network Security Analyst II for a long term hybrid contract opportunity in Austin.
 

• This position requires onsite work 4–5 days per week, and candidates must reside in the Austin area at time of submittal.
• 12 months initially, should extend and be considered long term contract opportunity

About the Role

The Network Security Analyst II will help plan, implement, and monitor security measures using the NIST Risk Management Framework, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and Texas information security standards. This role involves working under limited supervision with significant opportunity for independent judgment.
 

• Support the implementation and management of internal Secure System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) processes
• Coordinate system security plan implementation with staff and external vendors
• Work with users on account permissions, access requirements, security issues, and system updates
• Advise leadership and staff on security configurations and best practices
• Develop strategies to safeguard information systems from unauthorized access, modification, or loss
• Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning
• Perform and review technical risk assessments for new and existing systems
• Research and recommend tools for preventing and responding to security incidents
• Complete additional related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with NIST RMF, NIST CSF, and Texas Information Security Standards
• 6+ years conducting and documenting risk assessments
• 6+ years working as an Information System Security Officer or comparable security role
• Security+ certification (or equivalent) required

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing work under critical timelines
• 3+ years of experience bridging communication between technical and non?technical stakeholders
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

What Luna Data Solutions

• Competitive compensation and benefits including health, dental, vision, STD/LTD insurance options.
• Remote schedule.
• Work on high profile projects.

This is contract opportunity based in Austin and no sponsorship can be provided. Luna Data Solutions, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees. All applicants will be considered for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, national origin, genetics, protected veteran status, and/or disability status.