Information Security Analyst

CGI Federal seeks an Information Security Analyst to ensure comprehensive compliance with NIST SP 800 53 controls across cloud based and on premises systems. This role requires hands on experience in understanding implementing and validating technical security controls as well as the ability to document security procedures and evaluate system changes for security impacts. The analyst will analyze vulnerability assessment findings drive remediation activities review audit logs and support incident management collaborating closely with system owners and engineering teams.
This position is located in our Lafayette LA or Knoxville TN or Durham NC or Fairfax VA office; however a hybrid working model is acceptable.

NIST Compliance & Security Control Implementation
oLead efforts to ensure systems achieve and maintain compliance with NIST SP 800 53 controls translating control requirements into actionable technical solutions.
oAdvise system owners and engineering teams on the technical implementation and optimization of security controls addressing gaps and ensuring effectiveness.
oEvaluate proposed system changes for security impacts conducting Security Impact Analyses and recommending appropriate technical mitigations.
oDevelop validate and maintain security documentation including System Security Plans Privacy Impact Assessments Contingency Plans Incident Response Plans Configuration Management Plans and information exchange documentation.
oDocument system security procedures and ensure they are up to date and accessible to relevant stakeholders.
Vulnerability Management
oAnalyze vulnerability assessment findings from internal and external sources.
oDrive remediation activities by collaborating with technical teams tracking progress and verifying the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
oManage Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) for identified vulnerabilities and assessment findings.
Audit Log Review & Monitoring
oReview and analyze audit logs using tools such as Splunk and Azure Sentinel to detect anomalies investigate incidents and support compliance reporting.
oDevelop and refine log review processes ensuring timely identification and escalation of security events.
Incident Management
oSupport security incident response activities including investigation containment eradication and recovery.
oCreate and deliver incident response training sessions and test exercises.
oDocument and report on incidents lessons learned and improvement opportunities.
Continuous Improvement & Collaboration
oProvide technical recommendations for system improvements and security optimization.
oMaintain strong customer focused relationships with CGI and c

.Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Cybersecurity or a closely related technical discipline.
.Minimum 1 year professional experience or relevant education related to understanding implementing and troubleshooting technical security controls (e.g. firewalls IDS/IPS endpoint protection encryption access management) in enterprise environments.
.Exposure to NIST SP 800 53 controls including practical experience mapping deploying and validating controls in real world systems.
.Experience analyzing vulnerability assessment findings using Tenable Nessus Microsoft Defender or similar tools and driving remediation activities.
.Proficiency in audit log review and analysis using Splunk Azure Sentinel or similar SIEM tools.
.Strong analytical written and oral communication skills and demonstrating a very high level of attention to detail.
.Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
.U.S. citizenship
Desired qualifications/non essential skills required:
.Relevant security certifications (e.g. CISSP CISM Security etc.).
.Experience with security automation tools scripting (Python PowerShell) and cloud security platforms (AWS Azure).
.Knowledge of incident response frameworks and best practices.
.Familiarity with GRC tools especially Xacta.
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set level experience relevant training and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $63700.00 $139300.00.
CGI Federals benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
.Competitive compensation
.Comprehensive insurance options
.Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
.Paid time off for vacation holidays and sick time
.Paid parental leave
.Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
.Wellness and Well being programs
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• Incident Management
• Incident response
• Information Security Mngt(ISM)
• IT security governance
• Vulnerability assessment(IAVA)

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