Security Analyst - Onsite

𝐓𝐢𝐭𝐥𝐞: Security Analyst - Onsite

𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬:

network design, implementation, support,

IT security, system administration,

network design, security architecture, compliance tools, data protection, access models,

analyze logs, alerts, network telemetry,

Microsoft Office tools,

health IT, state government, regulatory environments,

FISMA, NIST, CMS ARC-AMPE, HIPAA security, privacy standards,

Cloud network security controls, Azure, AWS,

network security, compliance solutions, network security assessments, proposed firewall, infrastructure changes, network security planning, network security engineering,

𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:

SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:

The client ensures the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the client’s systems and services. Strong candidate must have hands-on experience with:

Data network design best practices

Routing and switching protocols

Network security best practices

On-premise and/or cloud networking environments

This role requires someone who can contribute independently on technical tasks and support more senior analysts on complex initiatives.

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

This is a hands-on technical role reporting to the Client SOC lead.

The analyst will support client leadership, business units, partners, and vendors in day-to-day cybersecurity operations.

Security Program Experience:

Strongly desired experience includes:

CMS ARC-AMPE, HIPAA, NIST or other FISMA RMF frameworks

Performing repeatable security processes supporting compliant enterprise architectures

Supporting security considerations for multi tenant cloud environments and vendor integrations

Technical Experience:

Candidates should have hands-on experience with:

1. Secure network design principles

2. Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems

3. Switching and Routing

4. Enterprise Firewalls

5. Network auditing

6. IDS/IPS platforms

7. Network security monitoring

8. SIEM platforms such as QRadar, Splunk (Preferred)

9. Vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys, etc.)

10. Cloud Infrastructure Security (Preferred)

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Assist in maturing network security and compliance solutions

2. Investigate and respond to daily network alerts

3. Perform network security assessments for proposed firewall and infrastructure changes

4. Conduct technical analysis for network security planning and engineering

5. Review and assessment of connectivity, website block and firewall rule requests to ensure they do not present an elevated risk to the client

6. Analyze on-premise and cloud networks for potential threats

7. Develop, review, and analyze network traffic reports that violate the client’s approved standards governing Ports, Protocols and Services.

8. Monitor emerging threat vectors and recommend countermeasures

9. Collaborate with other areas of the client to implement security controls

10. Support cloud and on-premise network changes and enhancement projects

11. Ensure compliance with ARC-AMPE, HIPAA and SCDIS-200

12. Assist with KPI creation and trend report monitoring

13. Participate in firewall configuration reviews and ruleset recertification

14. Provide guidance on best practices to technical teams

15. Perform additional SOC duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

1. Approximately 3-5 years of hands-on experience in network design, implementation, or support

2. Hand-on experience in IT security or system administration

3. Working knowledge of secure network design, security architecture, compliance tools, data protection, and access models

4. Ability to analyze logs, alerts, and network telemetry.

5. Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools

PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

1. Experience working in regulatory environments

2. Experience supporting health IT or state government.

3. Familiarity with FISMA, NIST, CMS ARC-AMPE, and HIPAA security and privacy standards

4. Cloud network security controls (Azure or AWS).

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

1. BS degree in Computer Science, information systems, Cybersecurity, or related field; or equivalent experience

2. A network security centric certification such as PCNSE or CCNA

PREFERRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:

1. CISSP or Security+

VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions.

𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 :

Account co-ordinator: Binodh Thankappan

VIVA USA INC.

3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425

Rolling Meadows, IL 60008