Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analyst #694

Clearance:  Must possess active clearance from Department of Homeland Security (Headquarters or U.S. Customs and Border Protection preferred). 

Have you been looking for a foot in the door of the cybersecurity field? Dev Technology Group is looking for a new Information Security Analyst that might be a fit for you. Our Security team includes Information System Security Officers (ISSOs), Security Analysts and Security Engineers that support a government customer in ensuring strong security policies are created, managed and overseen by the intelligent use of management and monitoring tools. This is a user-facing role, so bring your good communication skills and customer service attitude, along with an attention to detail and the desire to get things right. 

Responsibilities: 

• Support Account Access Control administrative duties
• Troubleshoot AIX account problems
• Support Account certification processes
• Identify new and better ways to achieve your goals
• Learn the security domain to grow into new responsibilities

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of working experience in the IT industry or project-based environments (can include internships) 
• Experience creating queries to prepare reports/data for tasks such as account recertification, data validation and audit requirements
• Familiarity with Account Access Control processes
• Experience compiling data from various sources into executive-level summary presentations
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel including experience with advanced formulas, charts and graphs, along with a good working knowledge of the Microsoft 365 suite of applications
• Demonstrates great analytical and problem-solving skills to detect and resolve security issues
• Demonstrates good communication skills, including verbal and written
• Ability to provide effective customer service, showing understanding for the user and working to resolve their problems
• Ability to work under tight schedules to meet deadlines
• Must enjoy detail-oriented work
• Ability to collaborate with team members to ensure client needs and expectations are met or exceeded
• Ability to work independently while consulting with a more senior team member
• Ability to learn new skills as needed, being proactive and looking ahead to the next need

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Familiarity with Unix, able to execute simple Unix commands to troubleshoot AIX account problems (ability to learn is required)
• Familiarity with the usage of Business Intelligence and Analytics tools (Microsoft Power BI, SAP BusinessObjects, Tableau or similar) to facilitate management reporting
• Knowledge of Microsoft Access Database
• Experience with audits of data files