Senior Network Security Analyst

Austin, TX, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 17 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract W2
3 Years
No Travel Required
Able to Sponsor
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Job Details

Skills

  • Auditing
  • Change Management
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cloud Security
  • Hardening
  • IT Service Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Network Security
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Reporting
  • Exceed
  • System Administration
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Law
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Telecommuting
  • IaaS
  • Writing

Summary

Senior Network Security Analyst

Austin, TX

Introduction:

The Senior Network Security Analyst will be responsible for patching and completing vulnerability remediation to protect systems, reduce organizational risk, maintain compliance, and ensure reliable operations. This role will provide vulnerability management and compliance to the TxDOT cloud environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Review and analyze vulnerability findings affecting cloud hosted resources identified through approved scanning and security tools.
  • Assess vulnerability applicability and risk impact for cloud infrastructure, platform services, and supporting components.
  • Plan and execute remediation actions, including patching, configuration changes, and security hardening, in accordance with established remediation timelines.
  • Validate remediation results and confirm successful closure of assigned vulnerability tasks.
  • Perform cloud-based patching and update activities for supported workloads using approved processes.
  • Implement cloud security configuration changes required to reduce exposure where vendor patches are unavailable.
  • Create, update, and maintain remediation tasks and change records in the system of record to support audit and compliance requirements.
  • Ensure remediation activities follow established change management, approval, and validation processes.
  • Provide remediation status updates and evidence for security reporting, audits, and leadership reviews.
  • Support remediation efforts that require temporary mitigations or compensating controls when permanent fixes are not immediately available.
  • Identify recurring issues, remediation blockers, or process gaps and recommend improvements.
  • Support enterprise efforts to reduce technical debt and improve cloud security posture over time.

Requirements:

Minimum Requirements:YearsRequired/PreferredExperience
3RequiredProfessional IT experience, with hands-on exposure to cloud infrastructure, system administration, or vulnerability remediation.
3RequiredExperience supporting cloud hosted systems in at least one enterprise cloud environment.
3RequiredUnderstanding of vulnerability remediation concepts, including patching, configuration hardening, and compensating controls.
3RequiredFamiliarity with IT service management and change processes.
3RequiredStrong analytical and documentation skills.
3RequiredAbility to follow defined security and remediation procedures.
3RequiredEffective communication and collaboration skills.
1PreferredExposure to enterprise vulnerability management processes and remediation SLAs.
1PreferredKnowledge of cloud security posture management, security baselines, or risk reporting.
1PreferredRelevant cloud or security certifications.
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  • Dice Id: 91139017
  • Position Id: 9005189
  • Posted 1 day ago
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