Beacon Technologies is seeking a Security Analyst III for our client partner. The successful candidate will be highly technically competent, a keen eye for details, strong analytical skills, a good communicator, and a deep understanding of NIST guidelines. This role will be responsible for developing and maintaining system security plans, ensuring compliance with policy, standards and regulatory requirements, and conducting thorough security assessments to safeguard our client's information assets. Services will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information for the creation and maintenance of SSPs and ensure that security controls are properly documented and implemented to mitigate identified risks. Services will conduct security assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of implemented security controls. Services will also be involved with updating IT security policies & procedures, participating in the audits, assisting team with compliance security & risk assessment and working with team to remediate findings. This position can work 100% remote anywhere in the continental US.

Top Required Skills & Years of Experience:

• Deep understanding of NIST standards (8-10 years).
• Developing comprehensive System Security Plans (SSPs) in accordance with NIST Special Publication 800-53 (8 years).
• Conducting security assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of implemented security controls (8 years).

Nice to Have Skills:

• Technical Writing.
• Understanding of IRS 1075, SSA security, or other regulatory requirements.
• Experience with creating, maintaining IT policy and procedures.
• CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) preferred.
• Previous experience providing this service for government a plus, and experience with DWD's environments will be especially valuable.

About Beacon Technologies

Are you looking to advance your career in information technology? Beacon Technologies offers career advancement opportunities, extensive training, and excellent benefits including paying for health and dental premiums for salaried employees. In addition to providing interesting opportunities, Beacon Technologies provides that old fashioned, personal touch, so you feel like a part of the Beacon team.

Beacon Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer with a functioning Affirmative Action Plan. It is the policy of Beacon Technologies, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, ethnicity, ancestry, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Beacon Technologies, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.