Security Analyst
- Mason, VA, United States
$155,000 to $165,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $155,000 to $165,000 USD / year
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Required Skills & Experience
Must-Haves
- 10+ years cybersecurity/IT experience
- 5+ years cybersecurity GRC
- 4+ years Security Analyst experience
- 3+ years Systems Engineer/Administrator experience
- Strong knowledge of NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, risk management, vulnerability management, and compliance
- Hands-on experience with GRC platforms and workflow automation
- Experience with incident response/security operations
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGRC, GIAC, or similar certification
- Knowledge of SIEM, SOAR, EDR, IAM/PAM, DLP, MITRE ATT&CK, cloud security, and vulnerability management
- PowerShell, Python, or JavaScript experience
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Job Description
Security Analyst II Senior cybersecurity role focused 75% on GRC and 25% on security operations. Looking for someone who can build and mature security programs, not just support existing processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and manage cyber risk, vulnerability management, and compliance programs.
- Develop security policies, standards, controls, and procedures aligned with NIST frameworks.
- Configure/administer GRC tools such as ServiceNow GRC/IRM, Archer, or OneTrust.
- Automate GRC workflows, reporting, evidence collection, and control monitoring.
- Support AI governance, business continuity/disaster recovery, and audits.
- Assist with incident response, threat detection, and security monitoring across cloud and on-prem environments.
More about this job
Skills
- Cybersecurity
- Risk management
- Regulatory compliance
- Workflow
- Incident response
- CISSP
- CISA
- CISM
- Identity and access management
- MITRE ATT&CK
- Microsoft PowerShell
- Python
- JavaScript
- Computer science
- ServiceNow
- Reporting
- Implement ICT recovery system