IRS - Jr. Information Security Analyst

United StatesRemoteFull TimeJunior / Entry-levelPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

cFocus Software is seeking a remote Jr. Information Security Analyst to support the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) program. The role requires a Public Trust clearance and 1-3 years of relevant professional experience in information security, cyber risk management, or network defense. Experience can include internships or cybersecurity training. A Bachelor's degree in a related technical field is required, or an Associate degree with two additional years of experience. CompTIA Security+ CE certification is mandatory, with other certifications preferred. The position involves knowledge of FISMA, NIST, RMF, ISCM, technology risk assessments, cloud security (FedRAMP), and IRS-specific systems and processes.

cFocus Software seeks a Jr. Information Security Analyst to join our program supporting the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This position is remote. This position requires a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:

Active Public Trust clearance
1 to 3 years of relevant professional experience in information security, cyber risk management, network defense, or
Experience may include internships, co-op positions, or hands-on cybersecurity training programs that demonstrate applied understanding of security principles.
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
An Associate degree plus 2 additional years of hands-on experience may substitute for a Bachelor’s degree.
CompTIA Security+ CE (or equivalent) required.
Network+, CEH, or CAP certifications preferred.
Knowledge of FISMA, NIST Special Publications, OMB, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and ISCM Plan development.
IT security knowledge with desired Professional Certifications from the International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2, the International Society for Automation (ISA), the Project Management Institute (PMI), CompTIA, or the SANS Institute
Knowledge of the IRS infrastructure, technologies and general support systems is highly desirable
Knowledge and experience with technology risk assessments covering Webservices, network appliances and software
Knowledge and experience the IRS Enterprise Lifecycle and OneSDLC
Knowledge of System Interconnections to include virtual private network VPN) and other encryption technologies
Knowledge and experience with cloud systems, CSPs, and FedRAMP requirements
Knowledge of IRS Business Units and IT enterprise processes organizational processes within the
Knowledge/experience with Qmulos Q-Compliance, SharePoint, Scanning tools, ServiceNow GRC, SPLUNK
Knowledge and experience with technology security engineering, analysis, and assessment
Knowledge and experience with security architecture principles and system modeling

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