Overview
On Site
USD 53.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Recruiting
Oracle
Information Technology
Cyber Security
Computer Science
Security+
Information Systems
CISSP
Microsoft Windows
Linux
Data Processing
Nessus
Database
PL/SQL
PostgreSQL
Data Visualization
Microsoft Excel
Soft Skills
Attention To Detail
Patch Management
Access Control
Clarity
Accessibility
Real-time
Network
Log Analysis
Workflow
SIEM
Operational Efficiency
Risk Assessment
Vulnerability Scanning
Threat Analysis
Auditing
PCI DSS
Firewall
IDS
IPS
Endpoint Protection
Scripting
Python
Windows PowerShell
Data Collection
Reporting
Backup
Incident Management
Management
Information Security
Documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Management
ISO 9000
FOCUS
Job Details
Date Posted: 07/17/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 485609
Industry: Government/Staffing
Job Title: Security Administrator
Job Location: Carson City, NV, USA, 89706
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 12
Min Hourly Rate($): 53.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 55.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Firewall, Linux, MS Windows, Oracle, PowerShell, Python
Experience Desired: Computer networks, Windows, and Linux (3+ yrs); Configuring and managing SIEM tools (3+ yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Certifications/Licenses: CompTIA Security+, CISSP or equivalent
Job Description
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
Preferred Certifications:
CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent
Required Experience, Knowledge & Skills:
Strong working knowledge of computer networks, Windows, and Linux
Proficiency in configuring and managing SIEM tools
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and data processing
Familiarity with security tools, such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint detection and response EDR), and vulnerability scanners (e.g., Nessus)
Preferred Experience, Knowledge & Skills:
Experience as a database administrator (Oracle/SQL Server/Postgres)
Understanding of information security frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS)
Familiarity with compliance requirements (IRS Pub 1075, PCI DSS)
Experience with data visualization tools (Excel)
Required Soft Skills:
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Strong organizational and time-management skills
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Documentation and Runbook Development
Develop and maintain detailed documentation and playbooks for daily, weekly, and monthly information security operations, including incident response procedures and system maintenance tasks.
Create and update checklists for operational tasks, such as patch management, vulnerability scans, and access control reviews.
Format and standardize information security policies, procedures, and guidelines for clarity and accessibility.
Logging and Alert Configuration
Configure logging mechanisms for security tools (e.g., Graylog, NXLog, Logstash FortiAnalyzer) to capture relevant security events and system activities.
Set up and fine-tune alert rules for real-time detection of security incidents, such as unauthorized access attempts or anomalous network traffic.
Monitor and validate log integrity and retention policies to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
Creating Automations and Workflows
Develop automated scripts (e.g., using Python or PowerShell) to streamline repetitive security tasks, such as log analysis, vulnerability scanning, and report generation.
Create workflows to automate incident response processes, including ticket creation, escalation, and notification for security events.
Integrate automation tools with existing security platforms (e.g., SIEM, ticketing systems) to improve operational efficiency and reduce response times.
Risk and Compliance Support
Collect and organize data for risk assessments, including asset inventories, vulnerability scan results, and threat intelligence feeds.
Support compliance audits by preparing documentation and evidence for frameworks like IRS Publication 1075 and PCI DSS.
Track and report on remediation efforts for identified vulnerabilities and compliance gaps.
Data Reporting and Metrics
Collect and analyze data from security tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection platforms) to generate metrics on vulnerabilities, incidents, and system performance.
Develop automated scripts (e.g., using Python or PowerShell) to streamline data collection and reporting processes.
Operational Support
Assist in the execution of operational tasks, such as user access reviews, security patch verification, and backup validation.
Support the ISO in coordinating incident response drills and tabletop exercises.
Perform additional tasks as directed to support information security initiatives.
SCOPE OF WORK:
The Analyst will assist the Information Security Officer (ISO) in enhancing the organization's information security posture by developing and maintaining documentation and playbooks, configuring logging and alert systems, creating automations, and supporting compliance and risk management activities. The role enables the ISO to focus on strategic priorities by offloading routine and technical tasks.
Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.
California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.
Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 485609
Industry: Government/Staffing
Job Title: Security Administrator
Job Location: Carson City, NV, USA, 89706
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 12
Min Hourly Rate($): 53.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 55.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Firewall, Linux, MS Windows, Oracle, PowerShell, Python
Experience Desired: Computer networks, Windows, and Linux (3+ yrs); Configuring and managing SIEM tools (3+ yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Certifications/Licenses: CompTIA Security+, CISSP or equivalent
Job Description
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
Preferred Certifications:
CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent
Required Experience, Knowledge & Skills:
Strong working knowledge of computer networks, Windows, and Linux
Proficiency in configuring and managing SIEM tools
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and data processing
Familiarity with security tools, such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint detection and response EDR), and vulnerability scanners (e.g., Nessus)
Preferred Experience, Knowledge & Skills:
Experience as a database administrator (Oracle/SQL Server/Postgres)
Understanding of information security frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS)
Familiarity with compliance requirements (IRS Pub 1075, PCI DSS)
Experience with data visualization tools (Excel)
Required Soft Skills:
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Strong organizational and time-management skills
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Documentation and Runbook Development
Develop and maintain detailed documentation and playbooks for daily, weekly, and monthly information security operations, including incident response procedures and system maintenance tasks.
Create and update checklists for operational tasks, such as patch management, vulnerability scans, and access control reviews.
Format and standardize information security policies, procedures, and guidelines for clarity and accessibility.
Logging and Alert Configuration
Configure logging mechanisms for security tools (e.g., Graylog, NXLog, Logstash FortiAnalyzer) to capture relevant security events and system activities.
Set up and fine-tune alert rules for real-time detection of security incidents, such as unauthorized access attempts or anomalous network traffic.
Monitor and validate log integrity and retention policies to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
Creating Automations and Workflows
Develop automated scripts (e.g., using Python or PowerShell) to streamline repetitive security tasks, such as log analysis, vulnerability scanning, and report generation.
Create workflows to automate incident response processes, including ticket creation, escalation, and notification for security events.
Integrate automation tools with existing security platforms (e.g., SIEM, ticketing systems) to improve operational efficiency and reduce response times.
Risk and Compliance Support
Collect and organize data for risk assessments, including asset inventories, vulnerability scan results, and threat intelligence feeds.
Support compliance audits by preparing documentation and evidence for frameworks like IRS Publication 1075 and PCI DSS.
Track and report on remediation efforts for identified vulnerabilities and compliance gaps.
Data Reporting and Metrics
Collect and analyze data from security tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection platforms) to generate metrics on vulnerabilities, incidents, and system performance.
Develop automated scripts (e.g., using Python or PowerShell) to streamline data collection and reporting processes.
Operational Support
Assist in the execution of operational tasks, such as user access reviews, security patch verification, and backup validation.
Support the ISO in coordinating incident response drills and tabletop exercises.
Perform additional tasks as directed to support information security initiatives.
SCOPE OF WORK:
The Analyst will assist the Information Security Officer (ISO) in enhancing the organization's information security posture by developing and maintaining documentation and playbooks, configuring logging and alert systems, creating automations, and supporting compliance and risk management activities. The role enables the ISO to focus on strategic priorities by offloading routine and technical tasks.
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.
California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.
Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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