IT Security Consultant - Harrisburg, PA - Georgia IT Inc.
Harrisburg, PA
About the Job
Position : IT Security Consultant
Location : Harrisburg, PA
Hire Type : 06 months plus contract
Rate : DOE
Start : Immediately
US Citizens and Green Card, GC-EAD and TN VISA accepted.
Job Description:
Technical Lead for Cloud Security
Technical Lead for Monitoring and Incident Response
Position works closely with.
Location : Harrisburg, PA
Hire Type : 06 months plus contract
Rate : DOE
Start : Immediately
US Citizens and Green Card, GC-EAD and TN VISA accepted.
Job Description:
- Technical Consultant
- The Contractor will act in the role of Information Security Engineer, supporting security operations. This role reports directly to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
- Provide a first line of response for daily cybersecurity activities and inquiries from IT and business personnel.
- Technical Lead for Third Party Risk Management (TPRM)
- Critically review vendor cybersecurity assessment/scan reports and TPRM questionnaires.
- Conduct oversight of critical vendors. Identify security issues and track to closure.
Technical Lead for Cloud Security
- Identify processes and controls to monitor vendor cloud environments to maintain risk transparency. This includes security configurations, vulnerabilities and suspicious activity.
- Identify processes and controls to identify and mitigate risk within PSERS' cloud implementations.
- Technical Lead for Threat and Vulnerability Management
- Evaluate cybersecurity advisories, communicate internally and influence vulnerability remediation.
- Facilitate remediation of cybersecurity issues. Track to closure.
- Improve processes to reduce Mean-Time-to-Remediate vulnerabilities and Adversary Dwell Time.
- Recommend process and controls to mitigate adversary Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs).
Technical Lead for Monitoring and Incident Response
- Enhance log/event centralization and monitoring via Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) software.
- Evaluate existing Security Operations Center (SOC) monitoring services and make recommendations for improvement.
- Review SIEM analysis reports and alerts. Investigate suspicious activity. Participate in incident response activities.
- Provide after-hours support coverage.
- Act as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
- Support deployment and administration of PSERS' security devices and software.
- Coordinate and support cybersecurity assessments by external firms.
- Communicate security standards requirements within project and change advisory board meetings.
- Work with employees to document risk register entries.
- Draft custom role-based security awareness content.
- Design and implement enhanced security metrics and reporting.
- Contribute to strategic planning and annual goals for the cybersecurity program.
- Assist with yearly IT audits
Position works closely with.
- PSERS IT Team
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Information Security Team
- Vendor Information Security Teams
Source : Georgia IT Inc.