IT Security Operations Analyst

Terrestris Global Solutions•Washington, DC

15h•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an IT Security Operations Analyst for the IT Technology Services contract. This project will provide IT service desk, systems, network, and security operations support for Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR), supporting end users, Microsoft infrastructure, and mission-critical business systems in hybrid work environments. This position is remote/hybrid; candidates must be willing to work on-site at the Central UNICOR office in Washington, DC when required. Work hours are from Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day. Travel to remote locations is required. This position is contingent upon contract award. At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

Requirements

Authorization to work in the United States permanently without sponsorship.
Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance.
A minimum of (2) years of experience with patching and vulnerability management.

Nice To Haves

CompTIA Security + certification can be used to substitute for 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

Align security processes, policies, and procedures with established security standards and operational goals.
Collaborate with the Patch Management Team to support enterprise security and compliance initiatives.
Assess malware activity and evaluate potential impacts to systems, infrastructure, and operations.
Review vulnerability scan results to identify security risks and prioritize remediation efforts.
Analyze infrastructure configurations and security controls to ensure compliance with organizational policies and practices.
Manage the distribution and deployment of Microsoft operating system patches across the enterprise environment.
Deploy third-party software patches using Enterprise Lifecycle Management Services (ELMS) and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM).
Monitor patching activities to verify successful installation, compliance, and system stability.
Investigate security findings and recommend corrective actions to reduce vulnerabilities and strengthen system security.
Support continuous improvement of security operations by identifying opportunities to enhance patch management, vulnerability management, and compliance processes.