General Summary: The Junior Security Analyst is responsible for the day to day administration of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) in addition to the administration and maintenance of enterprise system. Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
Assist Senior SCA in monitoring the network and supporting systems to detect security compromise events.
Assist Senior SCA in providing network and security operations technical analysis, assessment, and recommendations to senior personnel.
Assisting in identifying where systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.
Provides recommendations for protecting networks, workstations, servers, and IT assets.
Assist Senior SCA in audits to ensure information systems security policies and procedures are implemented as defined in security plans and best practices.
Assist Senior SCA performing passive evaluations (compliance audits) and/or active evaluations (vulnerability assessments).
Supports formal testing requirements through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.
Establishes strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports obtaining certification and accreditation of systems.
Participates in response teams to ensure any anomalies are corrected in accordance with government or industry standards.
At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our “Family of Professionals!” Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here (https://www.colsa.com/culturebenefits/) . Required SkillsRequired ExperienceRequired Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in related field, or equivalent experience.
Security + CE certification
Minimum of 4 years of work related experience.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
DoD Secret Security clearance; US citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications
Technical Background.
Information System Security Officer Experience.
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.