Security Analyst - Cloud

TEKsystems•East Peoria, IL

2d•$40 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

Position’s Contributions to Work Group: - Conduct security control compliance reviews for Enterprise IT applications, ensuring alignment with organizational security standards and industry best practices. - Provide technical guidance on cybersecurity principles for applications and platforms. - Identify vulnerabilities and provide effective remediation strategies to mitigate risks. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security into system and application development lifecycles. - Utilize tools like ServiceNow and Azure DevOps for workflow automation, ticketing, and project tracking Typical task breakdown: - Review and assessment of architectural artifacts (e.g. architecture diagrams) for compliance to security policy and identification of risks and potential areas of improvement - Collaborate with peer Cybersecurity professional in the assessment of IT solution for security posture Interaction with team: - Working with global internal business partners. Will be working with main team of about 8 people and interacting with teams across the business on specific cases.

Requirements

AWS
Azure
Design
Visio
Security
Vulnerability
Firewall
Security architecture
Network security
Associates degree required in IT or related field, Bachelor's degree preferred.
5-7 years of hands-on IT Architect, including 2–3 years in a cybersecurity
Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
Expert ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to document and communicate highly complex technical solutions in an easy to understand manner.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated expertise in developing IT solutions utilizing secure enterprise architectures using industry standards such as NIST CSF, NIST 800‑53/800‑171, ISO 27001/27002, CIS Controls & Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)
Prior role as a Network Security Architect/Engineer
Prior experience/roles include IT Architect, Cloud Architect would be ideal

Responsibilities

Conduct security control compliance reviews for Enterprise IT applications, ensuring alignment with organizational security standards and industry best practices.
Provide technical guidance on cybersecurity principles for applications and platforms.
Identify vulnerabilities and provide effective remediation strategies to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security into system and application development lifecycles.
Utilize tools like ServiceNow and Azure DevOps for workflow automation, ticketing, and project tracking
Review and assessment of architectural artifacts (e.g. architecture diagrams) for compliance to security policy and identification of risks and potential areas of improvement
Collaborate with peer Cybersecurity professional in the assessment of IT solution for security posture
Working with global internal business partners.