IT Security Analyst (Ref: 18445)

Position: IT Security Analyst (Ref: 18445)

Location: Richmond, VA USA, 23219

Salary: $40.00/hr.

Duration: 1 Years 0 Months 9 Days - Contract

Openings: 1

Deadline: 06/26/2026

Description:

***Local Candidates Only

***Onsite

We are seeking an experienced IT Security Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining the integrity and security of organizational systems and workflows. You will be responsible for ensuring that internal IT security controls are appropriate, operating as intended, and aligned with industry security policies, standards, and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Security Monitoring & Advisory: Monitor information security issues and advise on security-related matters concerning organizational systems and workflows.

• Incident Response: Coordinate and execute the response to information security incidents.

• Policy & Documentation: Develop and publish Information Security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines based on industry’s best practices and compliance requirements. Prepare necessary documentation, including internal policies, organizational notifications, web content, and security alerts.

• Auditing & Assessment: Conduct comprehensive data classification assessments and security audits; manage and execute subsequent remediation plans.

• Vulnerability Management: Collaborate with IT management and internal audit teams to proactively manage and mitigate security vulnerabilities.

• Awareness & Research: Create, manage, and maintain user security awareness initiatives. Conduct ongoing security research to keep abreast of the latest threats and security issues.

• Project Coordination: Coordinate and execute IT security-related projects.

Required / Desired Skills

• Experience in IT Security field. Coordinates and executes IT security related projects Required - 5 Years

• Conducts campus-wide data classification assessment and security audits and manages remediation plans. Required - 8 Years

• Collaborates with IT management, Internal Audit, and staff to manage security vulnerabilities Required - 8 Years

• Ensure that the internal IT security controls for an agency are appropriate and operating as intended. Required - 5 Years