Cybersecurity Risk Analyst

CYBERSECURITY RISK ANALYST – REMOTE

ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for a Cybersecurity Risk Analyst! This position is 100% remote. This is starting out as a contract position running through November 2024 with strong potential to extend or possibly convert to FTE. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.
 
At ARC Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better innovation and problem-solving. As an organization, we embrace diversity in all its forms and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
 
100% REMOTE!
 
Candidates must have permanent work authorization and work for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future. Third party candidates are not eligible for this role.
 
Job Description:
The Cybersecurity Analyst develops and implements a comprehensive information security programs including defining security policies, processes and standards. They perform audit assessments and define processes and standards to ensure that security configurations are maintained.

Essential Functions
The essential functions listed represent the major duties of this role, additional duties may be assigned.
Serves as a liaison with IT and business area partners to identify, understand, document and advise on security requirements, impacts and risks.

• Develops and maintains documentation for security systems, procedures and security diagrams
• Analyzes, proposes and implements solutions concerning residual risk, vulnerabilities and other security exposures.
• Participates on IT projects to ensure that security issues are addressed throughout the project life cycle.
• Participates in initiatives to identify, select and implement technical controls.
• Develops information security processes, policies and procedures. Advises on service level agreements and works to ensure that security controls are managed and maintained.
• Researches, evaluates and recommends information security related hardware and software including development of businesses cases for security investments.
• Serves as a liaison and lead on audit-related initiatives managing relationships, collection of data, progression tracking, assessment and remedial activities.
• Assists and supports the development of security architecture.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of information security principles, including risk assessment and management, threat and vulnerability management, incident response and identity and access management
• Knowledge of network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls and associated network protocols and concepts.
• Strong technical knowledge of current systems, software, protocols and standards. (including TCP/IP and network administration/protocols).
• Experience developing, documenting and maintaining security procedures.
• In-depth knowledge of operating systems and security applications, as well as a working knowledge of basic network protocols and tools.
• Proven leadership abilities including effective knowledge sharing, conflict resolution, facilitation of open discussions, fairness and displaying appropriate levels of assertiveness.
• Proven ability to work under stress in emergencies with flexibility to handle multiple high-pressure situations simultaneously.
• Ability to communicate highly complex technical information clearly and articulately for all levels and audiences.
• Strong customer focus with ability to manage customer expectations and experience and build long-term relationships.
• Strong team-oriented interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with a broad range of people and

This position will focus on IT /Cybersecurity Risk Assessments and Risk Management
*Penetration Test results
*Security Controls
*Data Loss Prevention
*Understanding of NIST 800-53

Required Work Experience
5+ years related work experience

Required Education
Bachelor’s degree in an IT related field or equivalent IT, IT Infrastructure and/or Cybersecurity work experience

Would you like to know more about our new opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to John Burke at johnb@arcgonline.com or apply online while viewing all of our open positions at www.arcgonline.com.

ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked a top 20 recruiting and executive search firm working with clients nationwide to recruit the highest quality technical resources. We have achieved this by understanding both our candidate's and client's needs and goals and serving both with integrity and a shared desire to succeed.

At ARC Group, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
 
Position is offered with no fee to candidate.