Information Security Management - Security Analyst II

Security Analyst II

Candidates MUST be WI residents or willing to relocate to WI at their own expense prior to starting. This position can work 100% remotely (within the state of WI).

DNR IT Information and Data Security section is looking for a Security Analyst II for our Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Program with a strong focus on identifying cybersecurity vulnerabilities on an ongoing basis, supporting automated assessment methods and monitoring of implemented security controls.

Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance and technical assistance to system administrators in securing the systems and networks under DNR IT areas of responsibility.
• Ensure and assess the entire DNR network is continually monitored for security vulnerabilities and compromises.
• Conduct security self-assessments (e.g., Penetration Testing) to evaluate the processes, procedures and tools used to review, assess, and test information systems controls and security across DNR managed systems.
• Report security status, vulnerabilities, and issues to management
• Work with the Department of Administration Division of Enterprise Technology pre- and post-implementation audits of new systems to ensure secure integration.
• Periodic review and analysis of system Integrity, data integrity and data flows
• Assurance of quality and consistency of all DNR information technology-related activities including standards, policies and procedures
• Audit access rights and ensure alignment to policies.

Skills needed:

• Strong understanding of Directory Services including Active Directory.
• Strong understanding of Modern Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting including Role-based and attribute-based access controls RBAC and ABAC.
• Strong understanding of Security information and event management (SIEM)methods and tools.
• Understanding of Identity access systems (IAM) and network access control (NAC).