Security Analyst

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in San Antonio, TX that is seeking a Security Analyst.Summary:This role focuses on remediating security risks related to SSL/TLS certificates, SSH keys, trust stores, root certificate authorities, and machine identities across enterprise environments. This is not a traditional vulnerability-scanning position. The Security Analyst will work across Security, Infrastructure, DevOps, Cloud, and Application teams to identify certificate and key-related risks, coordinate technical remediation, track issues through completion, and validate successful implementation.Responsibilities:

• Identify expired, expiring, misconfigured, or outdated SSL/TLS certificates requiring renewal or replacement
• Coordinate SSL/TLS certificate renewal, replacement, deployment, and validation across enterprise systems
• Coordinate SSH key rotation, replacement, validation, and governance for secure system access
• Identify systems impacted by trust-store, root CA, and certificate authority changes
• Ensure appropriate certificates and certificate authorities are trusted across affected environments
• Partner with Security, Infrastructure, DevOps, Cloud, and Application teams to drive remediation activities through completion
• Track remediation progress, dependencies, risks, exceptions, and outstanding technical actions
• Validate certificate and key changes across production and non-production environments
• Provide reporting on remediation status and risk reduction
• Support adoption of certificate-management tools and automation to reduce manual certificate administration
• Use scripting and automation to support certificate, key, and remediation activities

Skills

• 3+ years of experience in information security, infrastructure engineering, systems administration, or cybersecurity operations
• Hands-on experience with SSL/TLS certificates, SSH keys, trust stores, or cryptographic technologies
• Experience coordinating technical remediation activities across multiple technical teams
• Knowledge of Linux, Windows, cloud platforms, and enterprise application environments
• Scripting experience with PowerShell, Python, or Bash
• Ability to track technical dependencies, remediation actions, risks, and exceptions through completion

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.


We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.


Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.


This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.


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