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Test Security Analyst Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

$90 - $120/hr

Test and Evaluation (T&E) Analyst - Intermediate Position Overview Type: Full-Time Location: Fort ... Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT ...

$110 - $160/hr

Analyzing aerodynamic, thermodynamic, and propulsion data from ground test facilities (such as the ... Must be able to obtain/maintain Secret DoW security clearance. Active clearance must be maintained ...

$92 - $115/hr

Security Operations Analyst Position Type: Regular Hiring Range: $91,800 - $114,785 annually ... Working under the general guidance of senior team members, this position helps test, implement, and ...

$80 - $120/hr

Prepare audit evidence (reports, logs, approval histories, exceptions) to satisfy control tests and exam procedures.Incident Response (On-Call) * Participate in On-Call rotation for all IT Security ...

$90 - $130/hr

Test and Evaluation (T&E) Analyst - Senior Job Category : Professionals Requisition Number ... Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT ...

$104 - $166/hr

Author and maintain security policies, procedures, standards, plans, and control documentation for the environment. * Test controls and close POA&M. Perform control testing and gap analysis against ...

$70 - $110/hr

This role sits at the center of our security posturecoordinating external vendors and auditors ... report, pen test summary, policies) to speed up turnaround * Coordinate with sales, legal ...

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$90 - $140/hr

Support and at times, lead security investigations, forensic analysis, and delivery of technical ... Review and prioritize security test results; support tasks related to implementation of recommended ...

$120 - $180/hr

... and test summary reports.* Identifies security vulnerabilities and develops algorithms and methods for detecting and preventing host and network based attacks.* Performs advanced analysis and/or ...

$91 - $119/hr

... test, and maintain the code. Practical use of AI tooling for security -- such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, or OpenAI Codex -- to accelerate tooling development, detection drafting, and analysis ...

$66 - $75/hr

Primary Purpose The Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Analyst supports Tapestry's global ... Participate in emergency notification tests, tabletop exercises, and other preparedness activities.

$55 - $126/hr

Ability to obtain a DoD IAT Level II Compliant Security+ CE Certification within 120 days of start date**Nice If You Have:*** Experience analyzing and executing test plans and procedures* Experience ...

$120 - $150/hr

Prepare criteria, computation/analyses, specifications, cost estimates test plans, and technical ... S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to ...

$90 - $130/hr

... business analysts, developers, and other testers to deliver high-quality releases. You will ... Security & Privacy Mindset: Understanding of secure testing basics and careful handling of PII and ...

$120 - $180/hr

Data Analysis & Reporting: Perform post‑test data reduction and aerodynamic/thermodynamic ... Security: Maintain the integrity of classified data, test articles, and facility operations in ...

$90 - $125/hr

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Tester (QA / Security / 508) + Business Analyst ... Build and execute test plans and test cases traceable to requirements; maintain a requirements ...

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$80 - $110/hr

Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance, or the ability to obtain one Summary ... Design, write, and execute detailed test cases, and test scenarios for functional, integration, and ...

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Test Security Analyst information

What does a test security analyst do?

A Test Security Analyst is responsible for protecting the integrity and confidentiality of exams and assessment processes. They monitor for cheating, investigate security breaches, and develop policies and procedures to prevent misconduct. Their work often includes analyzing testing data for irregularities, coordinating with test centers, and implementing security technologies. The goal is to ensure that assessment results are fair, valid, and trustworthy for all candidates.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a test security analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Test Security Analyst, you need a solid understanding of test administration protocols, data analysis, and investigative techniques, often supported by a degree in information security, education, or a related field. Experience with test delivery platforms, monitoring software, and familiarity with incident management systems are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for detecting and addressing security breaches. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure the integrity of testing processes, prevent cheating, and uphold the credibility of assessment programs.

What are some common challenges faced by test security analysts when investigating potential exam breaches?

Test Security Analysts often face challenges such as detecting sophisticated cheating methods, distinguishing between honest mistakes and intentional misconduct, and keeping up with evolving technology used to compromise test integrity. They must analyze large amounts of data, coordinate with multiple teams—including IT, legal, and test administration—and ensure that investigations are thorough while maintaining confidentiality. Staying current with new security threats and industry best practices is essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Test Security Analyst vs Quality Assurance Tester?

AspectTest Security AnalystQuality Assurance Tester
CertificationsSecurity+; ISTQB Security TestingISTQB Foundation; ISTQB Agile Tester
Work EnvironmentSecurity-focused testing in software developmentGeneral software testing across projects
Industry UsageIT security, software development, testing teamsSoftware development, product teams, QA departments

The Test Security Analyst primarily focuses on identifying security vulnerabilities and ensuring software security compliance, while the Quality Assurance Tester concentrates on verifying overall software quality and functionality. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within the same industry environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What is the role of a test security analyst?

A test security analyst is responsible for ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of standardized testing processes by developing security protocols, monitoring testing environments, and investigating breaches or irregularities. They often work with testing organizations to implement security measures, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with testing standards and regulations.

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Test and Evaluation (T&E) Analyst - Intermediate

Five Stones Research Corporation

On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Other

Medical, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Test and Evaluation (T&E) Analyst – Intermediate

Position Overview Type: Full-Time

Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ

Clearance: Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance

THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD.

Summary/Objective

The Tactical Data Link (TDL) specialists test TDL interfaces for message set standards compliance and interoperability certification. The selected candidate will utilize applicable Military Standards (MIL-STD) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Standardization Agreements (STANAG) to update Master Test Procedures (MTPs) in the execution, analysis, and reporting of standards compliance and interoperability test events. TDL MIL-STDs and STANAGs include: 3011 Joint Range Extension, 6011/5511 Link 11, 6016/5516 Link 16, 6017 Variable Message Format, 6018 Integrated Broadcast Service Common Message Format, 6020 Data Forwarding, 6022/5522 Link 22, 6040 US Message Text Format, 6090 Cursor on Target, and 5602 Standard Interface for Multiple Platform Link Evaluation.

Duties include:

  • Review MIL-STD Interface Change Proposals (ICPs) Update Master Test Procedures to include previous ICP approved changes.
  • Research systems under test (SUT) data link bit level implementation and determine the MIL- STD functional areas that need to be tested.
  • Develop standards conformance test procedures using system implementation(s) to evaluate the system requirements.
  • Develop interoperability test procedures using the TDL MTP to evaluate information exchange requirements derived from system Net Ready Key Performance Parameters (NR KPP) and traceability matrix.
  • Conduct Standards Conformance and interoperability tests and post-test analysis as required using analysis tools such as industry standard test tools.
  • Write preliminary trouble reports in accordance with approved templates.
  • Prepare and deliver test reports in accordance with approved templates.

Required Education and Experience

  • Requires 8 years of specialized and/or military experience.
  • Demonstrated experience executing TDL standards conformance test events to include but not limited to MIL-STDs 6011, 6016, 6020, and 6022 from initial test planning through delivery of the final test report.
  • Excellent communications skills, including verbal, written and presentation skills with the ability to write complex software developer-level issues in a clear, concise, and easily understood manner.
  • Familiar with Department of War (DoW) operations and environment, and comfortable with RF/IT systems and software.
  • Familiar with and actively using the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Minimum of active interim DoD Secret Clearance
  • One of the following certifications:
  • Security+
  • SecurityX
  • ITIL4/ITIL5
  • CTEP

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with DoW acquisition developmental/operational testing is desired.
  • Experience with test tools and operational systems such as Joint Analysis Net-centric Evaluation Testing Toolkit (JANETT), Tactical Data Link Integration Exerciser (TIGER), Air Defense Systems Integrator (ADSI), Battlefield Operations Support System (BOSS), Network, System Integration and Test Environment (NSITE), Automated Test Case Generator (ATC-Gen), and Small Tactical Terminal (STT).
  • Attention to detail creating, reviewing and editing requirements, specifications, and recommendations related to proposed solutions.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with senior management, cross-functional teams, internal/external customers, and end users.

What We Offer:

  • 401(k) Matching
  • Company Events
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Performance Incentives
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vision Insurance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Qualifications Experience Required

One of the following certifications:o Security+o SecurityXo Certified Scrum Mastero ITIL4/ITIL5o CTEP

Familiar with and actively using the Microsoft Office suite.

Familiar with Department of War (DoW) operations and environment, and comfortable with RF/IT systems and software.

Excellent communications skills, including verbal, written and presentation skills with the ability to write complex software developer-level issues in a clear, concise, and easily understood manner.

Demonstrated experience executing TDL standards conformance test events to include but not limited to MIL-STDs 6011, 6016, 6020, and 6022 from initial test planning through delivery of the final test report.

8 years:

Related specialized and/or military experience

Licenses & Certifications Required

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