Position: Senior IT Security Analyst

Location: Detroit, MI 48226

Duration: 6+ Months

Job Type: Contract to Hire

Work Type: Hybrid

Department: EIS Purchased Services

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior IT Security Analyst to join our team, focusing on enhancing and securing our IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in security and IT, with a proven track record in security audits, risk management, and project management. This role requires a strong analytical background, proficiency in advanced Excel, and experience with security tools and metrics.

Key Responsibilities

Security and Risk Management: Identify, track, and monitor IT risks; review and close risk evidence; perform risk impact analysis; and discuss remediation strategies with risk owners.
Audit and Compliance: Assist with HITRUST assessments and ensure compliance with security standards.
Technical Analysis: Analyze Tenable scans and Splunk data; maintain expertise in operating systems, databases, networks, firewalls, and identity access.
Project Management: Manage projects related to IT security and risk management.
Documentation and Reporting: Develop risk metrics and analyses, and provide detailed reports and recommendations.

Required Skills And Experience

Experience: 10+ years in security and information technology.
Security Audits/Risk Management: 5+ years in security audit or risk management.
Project Management: Minimum of 1 year of project management experience.
Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office, including macro development.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical abilities for risk analysis and remediation.
Security Tools: Experience with Tenable, Splunk, and technical knowledge in operating systems, databases, networks, firewalls, and identity access.

Preferred Skills And Experience

Technical Expertise: Experience in network security, cloud security, SOC audits, and ISO 27001.
Additional Knowledge: Familiarity with MFA, security operations, threat hunting, and OWASP.
Certifications: CISA, CRISK, CISSP, and knowledge of HIPAA, HITRUST, and NIST frameworks.

Education/Certifications

Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Certifications: Relevant security certifications such as CISA, CRISK, CISSP.
Knowledge: Understanding of OWASP, HIPAA, HITRUST, and NIST frameworks.

Skills: security audits,hitrust,tenable,mfa,excel,cisa,soc audits,risk management,it security,security operations,iso 27001,cloud security,network security,identity access,risk,threat hunting,firewalls,networks,project management,operating systems,owasp,databases,crisk,hipaa,security,it,splunk,nist frameworks,cissp,microsoft office,management

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