Local to Michigan - Local candidates ONLY

Hybrid work schedule - 2 days/week in office, first six months in person days must be Tuesday/Wednesday.

Detailed Job Duties:

The IT Security Analyst is responsible for completing and maintaining system security plans (SSP) for new and existing systems. This requires close coordination with IT project teams, business and enterprise security representatives, and product owners, to establish and maintain processes and controls for security vulnerability remediation.

Responsibilities:

Create system security plans (SSP) for new applications in alignment with the Secure Application Development Life Cycle (SADLC) and Michigan Security Accreditation Process (MiSAP)
Maintain SSPs for existing applications requiring authority to operate (ATO) and those facing software and/or hardware enhancements
Continuously monitor plans of action and milestones (POA&M) and corrective action plans (CAP) as they relate to the SSPs in collaboration with the MDOT Enterprise Information Management (EIM) office
Validate respective SSPs to ensure NIST control requirements are met
Author recommendations associated with your findings on how to improve the customer's security posture in accordance with SOM PSP & NIST controls
Assist team members and vendors with proper artifact collection to satisfy assessment requirements

Requirements

Skillsets Required:

Experience in the IT industry analyzing and applying information security principles and practices Required: 1 Years
Experience reviewing IT systems/applications plus basic knowledge of networking components and various operating systems Required: 1 Years
Experience analyzing the applicable NIST Special Publications 800-37 Revision 1, 800-53 Revision 3,4 or 5, and 800-53A Revision 1. Required: 1 Years
Experience with other Security Frameworks (ISO, NIST, COBIT, HIPAA/HITECH, etc.) and regulatory requirements is a plus Nice to have: 2 years
CISSP, CISA, PMP and/or Security+ certification Nice to have
Experience working with software vendors to implement security controls Nice to have
Experience working independently and in a team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills including the ability to explain technical matters to a non-technical audience
Ability to collaborate on multiple projects/efforts at a given time
Flexibility to adjust quickly to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change

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