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Job Title: Network Security Analyst
Location: Austin, TX (Onsite)
Position Overview
A Network Security Analyst ensures that information systems and computer networks are secure by protecting against hackers and cyber-attacks, monitoring network traffic and server logs for unusual activity, and identifying vulnerabilities with recommendations to minimize them. The analyst also investigates security breaches, develops strategies for addressing security issues, and leverages firewalls and antivirus software to maintain security.
The Network Security Analyst II (NSA II) - RSA Archer Specialist is responsible for planning, designing, implementing, configuring, and supporting enterprise RSA Archer Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) solutions. This role works closely with Information Security, Data Privacy, Risk Management, Compliance, and other system stakeholders to deliver scalable, user-friendly Archer applications that support assessment, authorization, control assurance, issues management, and continuous compliance monitoring. The NSA II operates independently on complex assignments while collaborating with cross-functional technical and business teams to ensure Archer solutions align with governance frameworks, regulatory obligations, and security control requirements.
Required Certifications (Must Have)
- Archer Certified Professional (ACP)
OR - Level 3 Archer Certified Administrator - Expert Certification
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The contractor will be responsible for, including but not limited to:
- Designing, implementing, configuring, and maintaining RSA Archer solutions, with emphasis on:
- Assessment & Authorization (A&A)
- Controls Assurance Program Management
- Issues Management
- Custom Archer applications
- System integrations
- Performing detailed business and functional requirements gathering and analysis, and translating requirements into:
- Solution designs
- Configuration specifications
- User stories
- Implementation plans
- Configuring and customizing Archer applications, including:
- Questionnaires and surveys
- Forms and data fields
- Workflows and approvals
- Calculations and data relationships
- Access controls and role-based permissions
- Data feeds and automated imports
- Developing and integrating RESTful and web services to enable API connectivity between Archer and external enterprise systems (e.g., ServiceNow or other ITSM, CMDB, or risk platforms).
- Implementing client-side logic, validations, and dynamic behaviors using JavaScript and jQuery within Archer applications.
- Producing and maintaining technical documentation, including:
- System design and configuration
- Integration specifications
- Testing plans and results
- Change requests and deviations
- Process transformation artifacts
- Project management documentation using standard templates
- Utilizing project management and tracking tools to monitor development progress, deliverables, risks, and milestones.
- Following established change management, release management, and governance processes for all deployments to production environments.
- Providing troubleshooting, defect resolution, and performance optimization for Archer applications.
- Supporting end-user adoption through knowledge transfer, training materials, and solution walkthroughs.
- Performing related duties and special projects as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Expert knowledge of RSA Archer platform architecture, data model, application configuration, and workflow design.
- Strong understanding of GRC processes, risk management, compliance frameworks, and security control assurance.
- Experience integrating Archer with external enterprise platforms using REST APIs and web services.
- Proficiency in JavaScript/jQuery for client-side customizations.
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical configurations.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
- Experience working in structured, change-controlled environments.
- Ability to work independently on complex technical implementations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting large enterprise or government GRC implementations.
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC, or regulatory compliance programs.
- Experience integrating Archer with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms.
- Prior work experience in information security, risk, or compliance teams.
Work Environment
- Works independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
- Engages with security, risk, compliance, IT, and business stakeholders.
- Supports mission-critical enterprise GRC operations.
Candidate Skills and Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
(Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.)
- 5+ years of overall relevant experience.
- Must have one of the following certifications:
- Archer Certified Professional (ACP), or
- Level 3 Archer Certified Administrator - Expert Certification.
Preferred Qualifications
- Up to 10 years experience in:
- Supporting large enterprise or government GRC implementations.
- Working with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC, or other regulatory compliance programs.
- Integrating Archer with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms.