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20 Jul 2022

Temporary Security Threat Analyst

JohnB – Posted by JohnB Anywhere

Job Description

SECURITY THREAT ANALYST – REMOTE

ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for a Security Threat Analyst for a client based in Jacksonville, FL. This position is 100% remote working east coast business hours. This is a starting out as a contract position running through January 2023 with strong potential to extend longer or possibly convert to FTE. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization that offers tremendous career growth opportunities.

Candidates must have permanent work authorization and work for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future. Third party candidates are not eligible for this role.

100% remote!

Job Description: The IT Security Threat Analyst independently develops, maintains, and implements comprehensive threat analysis plans and recommends appropriate course of action, mitigation, and remediation. Provide consultative guidance on the development of information security strategies and programs through demonstrated expertise and knowledge of industry trends and changes with respect to advanced and sophisticated cyberattacks and threats. Lead efforts, oversee work results, provide formal training and serve as a technical resource for Information Security team members. They are the single point of contact and coordination for third-party incident response teams and law enforcement agencies if the environment is breached.

Essential Functions

  • Subject matter expert in the detection and identification of web application cyberattack signatures, tactics, techniques and procedures associated with advanced threats
  • Independently and proactively prepares detailed technical papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for Management and other Technology Leaders
  • Develops and maintains documentation for security evaluation procedures
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for team members, specializing in web application security monitoring and application analysis
  • Creates and leads initiatives to improve web application security evaluation processes
  • Leads improvements discussions with third-party vendor regarding security evaluations
  • Proactively identifies company-wide program opportunities and works to implement solutions. Guides the direction of the overall information security monitoring and application security program

Required Work Experience:

  • 6+ years related work experience. Experience Details: IT Security
  • Experience utilizing multiple web application scanning tools. Must include DAST and SAST as well as specialty scanners.
  • Experience explaining application vulnerabilities to developers and business owners.
  • Experience with scripting (prefer also some application code development experience).
  • Experience recommending web application security analysis tools.
  • Experience working with vendors to remediate application vulnerabilities.

Key Skills:

  • Experience utilizing multiple web application scanning tools. Must include DAST and SAST as well as specialty scanners.
  • Experience explaining application vulnerabilities to developers and business owners.
  • Experience working with vendors to remediate application vulnerabilities.

Required Education:
Related Bachelors degree or additional related equivalent work experience IT related field

Preferred Work Experience:
Experience reporting on organizational vulnerability trending through slides, dashboards, Splunk, or similar.

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How to Apply

Would you like to know more about our new opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to John Burke at johnb@arcgonline.com or call 904-602-8070, or apply online while viewing all open jobs at www.arcgonline.com. ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked a top 20 recruiting and executive search firm working with clients nationwide to recruit the highest quality technical resources. We have achieved this by understanding both our candidate's and client's needs and goals and serving both with integrity and a shared desire to succeed. ARC Group is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Temporary. Salaries: 100,000 and above.

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