Cybersecurity Analyst

Description


Required Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information security, information assurance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in governance, risk, compliance, or information security in a complex environment. • Strong practical knowledge of security technologies and controls, as well as operating system platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, and core networking technologies. • Demonstrated experience with vulnerability management processes and tools, including scanning, reporting, prioritization, and remediation tracking. • Solid understanding of threats, vulnerabilities, exploitation techniques, and how they map to business risk. • Advanced experience with data analysis and reporting in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, intermediate/advanced formulas; scripting or macros a plus). • Proven ability to assess and communicate the priority and business impact of vulnerabilities and risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience drafting policies, standards, and executive-level summaries. • One or more intermediate or advanced cybersecurity/GRC certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, SecurityX, CCNP-Security, or equivalent Key Responsibilities • Monitor the institution's information systems for security incidents and vulnerabilities, responding promptly to mitigate potential threats. • Conduct regular risk assessments and security audits to identify weaknesses in the institution's cybersecurity posture and recommend remediation measures. • Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and protocols to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. • Provide cybersecurity training and awareness programs for faculty, staff, and students to promote a culture of security within the institution. • Analyze security incidents and breaches to determine their root causes and develop strategies to prevent future occurrences. • Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, continuously updating security measures to address new challenges. • Prepare and present reports on the status of cybersecurity efforts, highlighting incidents, vulnerabilities, and progress on remediation activities. • Serve as a liaison with external agencies and partners on cybersecurity initiatives, collaborating on strategies to enhance the institution's security capabilities. • Collaborate with IT teams to deploy security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption tools, to safeguard institutional data. • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills


governance securities, windows, macos, linux, Vulnerability assessment, Vulnerability detection, data analysis, nist, cmmc, rmf, mitre, fedramp

Top Skills Details


governance securities,windows,macos,linux,Vulnerability assessment,Vulnerability detection,data analysis

Additional Skills & Qualifications


Additional Responsibilities • Serve as a primary point of contact for complex or sensitive cybersecurity and compliance inquiries from GTRI customers and leadership. • Lead the development, review, and maintenance of: oEnterprise-wide security policies, standards, practices, plans, and procedures, ensuring alignment with GTRI baseline cybersecurity requirements and University System of Georgia (USG) guidelines. oInformation technology risk assessments for systems, software, architectures, and configurations (compute, hardware/virtual, OS, storage, networking, security). oRequests for changes to critical information systems and guide implementation of approved configuration changes. oCybersecurity documentation, including system security plans, and disaster recovery plans, and impact analyses (privacy, business, and security), ensuring completeness, accuracy, and currency. • Validate security control implementation and configuration on systems to ensure compliance with requirements such as NIST, DFARS, CMMC, and related frameworks. • Direct the creation and refinement of cybersecurity training content for GTRI personnel (e.g., security awareness, CUI training), ensuring alignment with current threats and regulatory expectations. • Lead the development and ongoing improvement of departmental website content (articles, processes, procedures, FAQs, contacts, organizational charts, and team member information). • Provide advanced support to the GRC Team service desk by resolving complex tickets and establishing standards and workflows for ticket triage and resolution. • Lead or coordinate activities related to audits, assessments, and regulatory reviews, including evidence collection, policy review, and compliance analysis. • Own or significantly contribute to the preparation and presentation of regulatory and compliance reports and dashboards, working with other units to ensure data completeness and accuracy.

Experience Level


Intermediate Level


Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $57.69 - $64.90/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 20, 2026.

About TEKsystems


We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services


We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.


San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.


Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.