Information Security Technical Analyst (Remote-US)

IT and Development
Seattle, WA
3 - 5+ years
$50.32 - $50.97 / hour Pay Rate
Function
IT and Development
location
Seattle, WA
Experience
3 - 5+ years
pay
$50.32 - $50.97 / hour Pay Rate

Responsibilities

  • Analyze IT specifications to assess security risks
  • Design and implement safety measures and data recovery plans
  • Install, configure, and upgrade security software (e.g. antivirus programs)
  • Secure networks through firewalls, password protection, and other systems
  • Inspect hardware for vulnerable points of access
  • Monitor network activity to identify issues early and communicate them to IT teams
  • Act on privacy breaches and malware threats
  • Serve as a security expert and conduct trainings when needed

qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Computer Security Specialist
  • Programming skills (e.g. knowledge of C++, PHP languages) are preferred
  • Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g. NIST Cybersecurity framework) and risk management methodologies
  • Knowledge of patch management, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems (e.g. TippingPoint)
  • Outstanding communication and organization skills
  • Professional certification (e.g. CompTIA Security+, CISSP) is a plus

required qualifications

  • Information Technology Management
  • Information Security
  • CISSP
  • CompTIA Security +

job highlights

  • 12 month contract
  • 100% remote (US)
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with vulnerability management tools and practices.
  • Experience working in a cloud-based environment.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools.
  • Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similar are a plus.

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At Premier Talent Partners, we are a people-centered recruitment firm with a strong focus on Skills-Based hiring. We specialize in placing individuals in roles ranging from entry-level to VP level across various fields, including Customer Success, Sales & Marketing, Finance & Accounting, Administrative, HR, Operations, and Technology. Our expertise spans contract/temporary, temporary-to-permanent, permanent, and payrolling services, and we are dedicated to promoting equitable hiring practices on a national scale.

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