Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Information Security Analyst in Charlotte, NC or Irving TX(Hybrid). W2
Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.
Contract Duration: 18 + Months
Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity Operations, Risk Management, or a related field.
Knowledge of web security, email security, SaaS security, or cloud security concepts.
Experience analyzing security events, logs, reports, and operational data.
Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, security controls, and risk management practices.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and investigative skills.
Experience creating reports, dashboards, and security metrics.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
What You Will Be Doing Security Operations & Administration - Monitor and administer web and email security technologies, including secure web gateways, web proxies, content filtering platforms, email security controls, and cloud security monitoring tools.
- Analyze security events, alerts, and trends to identify emerging risks, policy violations, or operational concerns.
- Perform investigations related to web access, email security, SaaS application usage, and policy exceptions.
- Support incident response activities involving web, email, or cloud-based threats.
Control Execution & Governance - Execute and validate key security controls in accordance with documented procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Perform periodic reviews of web proxy policies, email security rules, entitlement access, and content filtering configurations.
- Support evidence collection, documentation, and reporting activities for audits, risk assessments, and control testing.
- Maintain control documentation, standard operating procedures, and security knowledge articles.
Risk Assessment & Analysis - Conduct security reviews of business requests involving internet access, email capabilities, third-party applications, and cloud technologies.
- Assess risks associated with requested exceptions and recommend appropriate mitigating controls.
- Identify gaps in security posture and develop recommendations to improve effectiveness and operational efficiency.
Metrics, Reporting & Communications - Develop and maintain operational metrics, dashboards, and executive reporting.
- Analyze security performance indicators and communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Prepare concise summaries, documentation, and presentations for leadership, audit, and risk management audiences.
- Track remediation activities and provide status updates on security initiatives and control health.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement - Partner with engineering teams to support implementation of new security capabilities.
- Participate in user acceptance testing, change management reviews, and solution deployments.
- Recommend process improvements, automation opportunities, and operational efficiencies.
- Support strategic initiatives within Web & Email Security and broader Cybersecurity program.
Preferred Qualifications Experience with secure web gateways, web proxies, content filtering, CASB, Microsoft 365 security services, or cloud security technologies.
Knowledge of email security controls, phishing mitigation techniques, and data loss prevention concepts.
Experience supporting audits, compliance reviews, or regulatory examinations.
Professional certifications such as Security+, CISSP, CCSP, GSEC, or equivalent.
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