Cyber Security Analyst - Extended Detection and Response, Security Information & Event Management Systems, Risk Assessment, Security Controls - Local to Maine Only

Top Skills:

Extended Detection and Response

Security Information & Event Management Systems

Risk Assessment

Technical Security Controls

Job Description

Work under the guidance of the OIS Information Security Officer and assist with implementing the NIST Cyber Security Framework 2.0 for a Moderate impact information system by gathering information, developing foundational documents, such as a System Security Plan, Minimum Security Control Implementation (Common, Shared, Tailored), Business Impact Analysis, Information System Contingency Plan, Change Management Plan, etc., and documenting applicable security controls and status (implemented, partially implemented or not implemented). The individual will perform the following:

Gather information by identifying and reviewing existing documents, policies, and procedures; interviewing technical subject matter experts, stakeholders, and SoS operating units; and examining system outputs and artifacts.

Utilize the gathered information to create and maintain documentation that addresses applicable security controls for the SoS information system.

Create and maintain a plan of actions and milestones for identified security control gaps.

Collaborate with the Department CIO, the OIS Information Security team, and OIS managers to document, implement, and monitor the information security controls for the SoS Information System

Skillset

Bachelor's degree in a relevant Information Technology field

5 or more years of experience in information security, including leadership roles

Hands-on experience in risk management, information security assessment, security architecture, and incident response.

Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure is a plus

Familiarity with NIST standards (Risk Management Framework or Cybersecurity Framework)

A relevant certification is preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA)

Strong communications and writing skills are required