Job Description
Join a Top Federal Contractor in Columbus, OH – Night Shift Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Federal Information Security Analyst to join our secure facility in Columbus, Ohio. This is a critical role supporting national defense and intelligence operations. If you thrive in a high-security environment and are looking for a stable, lucrative career with a major federal contractor, we want to hear from you.
Why Apply?
- Competitive Salary: Earn between $65,000 and $85,000 annually based on experience.
- Night Shift Benefits: Enjoy a premium shift differential and reduced traffic commute.
- Full Benefits Package: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
- Job Security: Long-term contract opportunities with the federal government.
Don't miss this chance to protect national data while building a career with one of the most respected firms in the industry.
Responsibilities
- Monitor Security Systems: Conduct 24/7 monitoring of network traffic, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems to identify and mitigate potential threats.
- Incident Response: Lead the investigation and response to security breaches, ensuring minimal impact on federal operations.
- Data Analysis: Analyze complex data logs and audit trails to ensure compliance with federal standards and protocols.
- System Hardening: Perform vulnerability assessments and implement necessary patches to secure federal systems.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed reports on security incidents, audits, and system configurations for regulatory compliance.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the federal client team to address security concerns and implement best practices.
Qualifications
- Clearance: Must possess an active Secret or Top Secret clearance with favorable adjudication.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in federal cybersecurity or information assurance.
- Shift Availability: Must be willing and able to work the night shift (e.g., 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM).
- Certifications: CISSP, Security+, or GSEC certification is highly desirable.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) and networking protocols (TCP/IP, VPN).