Security Analyst

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ONSITE 5 DAYS A WEEK

Based out of Pompano Beach, FL or Ocoee, FL
Top Skills' Details
1. Security Monitoring & Incident Response
- Monitoring system logs, access, and threats
- Investigating and responding to security breaches or malicious activity
- Managing firewalls and endpoint protection
2. Risk Assessment & Vulnerability Management
- Conducting vulnerability scans and penetration testing
- Performing risk assessments and gap analysis
- Managing and mitigating security risks across systems
3. Security Policy, Governance & Compliance
- Developing and enforcing security policies and procedures
- Ensuring compliance with standards (e.g., NIST, ISO)
- Maintaining documentation and audit controls
4. Technical Security Expertise (Networks, Systems, Databases)
- Strong knowledge of: Network protocols, Windows/Linux systems, Databases and web environments and experience with security tools and scripting
5. Enterprise Security Strategy & Cross-Functional Support
- Supporting IT and business teams with security needs
- Integrating security into enterprise projects
- Providing training and guidance on secure practices
Description
The Security Analyst develops and manages security for more than one IT functional area (e.g., data, systems, network and/or Web) across the enterprise. Assists in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures (e.g., user log-on and authentication rules, security breach escalation procedures, security auditing procedures and use of firewalls and encryption routines). Prepares status reports on security matters to develop security risk analysis scenarios and response procedures. Responsible for the tracking and monitoring of software viruses. Enforces security policies and procedures by administering and monitoring security profiles, reviews security violation reports and investigates possible security exceptions, updates, and maintains and documents security controls.
Involved in the evaluation of products and/or procedures to enhance productivity and effectiveness. Provides direct support to the business and IT staff for security related issues. Educates IT and the business about security policies and consults on security issues regarding user built/managed systems. Represents the security needs of the organization by providing expertise and assistance in all IT projects regarding security issues. Must have extensive knowledge in networking, databases, systems and/or Web operations. Involved in developing enterprise security strategies, management of security projects and the most complicated security issues.
Responsibilities:
Monitoring and Protection: Continuously monitor security access and system logs, manage firewalls, and install security software to prevent data breaches.
Incident Response: Investigate, analyze, and contain security breaches or malicious activity
Risk Management: Conduct vulnerability scans, risk assessments, and penetration tests to identify potential security gaps.
Policy and Compliance: Develop, document, and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO).
Threat Intelligence: Research emerging threats and security trends to proactively improve defense strategies.
Security Training: Train employees on security awareness and best practices to reduce human error.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.
A minimum of 4 years of combined IT and security work experience with a broad range of exposure to systems analysis, applications development, database design and administration
2 years of experience with information security.
Proficiency in network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), security tools, and scripting languages.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Ocoee, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $95.00 - $95.00/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 fully onsite position in Ocoee,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 21, 2026.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.