Advanced Information Security Analyst

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Job Title: Advanced Information Security Analyst
Job Type: Contract (Through 6/30/25)
Job Location: Tallahassee, FL
Position Duties and Responsibilities:
The Advanced Information Security Analysts will serve as the principal line of communication for the project team. The duties and responsibilities of this position are as follows:
Project Implementation:

• Lead the technical implementation of security projects, focusing on system hardening, network security, encryption tools, vulnerability management, security monitoring, and identity and access management (IAM) systems within a Microsoft and Azure environment;
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy security solutions that meet project requirements, with a focus on law enforcement-specific security standards
• Ensure timely delivery of security projects aligned with the organization’s requirements, maintaining adherence to scope, timeline, and budget.

Technical Expertise:

• Provide hands-on expertise in areas such as firewalls, IDS, IPS, encryption, endpoint protection, and secure configuration of Microsoft environments
• Implement secure system architecture and networking solutions, particularly within Microsoft Azure
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and develop remediation strategies, ensuring continuous improvement in security posture.

Security Tools and Platforms:

• Configure, deploy, and manage security tools such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems, Microsoft Azure Security Center, and endpoint security solutions tailored for a Microsoft environment
• Ensure proper integration of security platforms across IT systems and support threat detection, prevention, and incident response.

Incident Response:

• Design and maintain incident response procedures specifically tailored to a law enforcement setting
• Conduct root cause analysis and develop and implement appropriate remediation measures.

Security Compliance:

• Ensure adherence to CJIS, State of Florida regulations, and other relevant security compliance standards
• Work closely with GRC teams to ensure the organization remains in compliance with state and federal security regulations
• Assist with security audits, including CJIS compliance reviews, and address any identified gaps to maintain compliance in Microsoft and Azure systems.

Documentation and Training:

• Develop and maintain up-to-date documentation of new and existing cybersecurity solutions and processes specific to law enforcement and CJIS requirements
• Provide training to IT staff on security protocols and contribute to security awareness initiatives for the organization, with a focus on compliance with CJIS and state regulations.

Processes Implementation and Reengineering:

• Experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing security processes to enhance operational efficiency, align with compliance requirements (e.g., CJIS), and mitigate risks across IT and organizational functions
• Proven ability to re-engineer existing security processes to improve system integrity, streamline workflows, and ensure alignment with evolving technology and regulatory standards, particularly within Microsoft and Azure environments.

Collaboration and Support:

• Work with IT operations and development teams to ensure security is integrated into systems and processes
• Provide troubleshooting and support for cybersecurity-related issues, with an emphasis on Microsoft and Azure environments
• Stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies, particularly those affecting law enforcement and compliance with CJIS and state cybersecurity standards.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of server/network administration experience
• 3+ years of information security admin experience in an enterprise environment with 1000+ users
• 2+ years managing technical implementations
• 3+ years of SIEM Experience
• Experience maintaining 3^rd party anti-virus applications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with IDS/IPS systems
• Experience using Office365 Data Loss Prevention
• Familiarity with law enforcement security standards such as CJIS

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