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Junior Security Analyst

United States, Little Rock Employment contract 70000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 28, 2026
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The Junior Security Analyst, working closely with other analysts, will be a key contributor in providing cyber security advisory services. These services include: evaluating the effectiveness of security programs, assessing risks, and vulnerabilities, identifying control gaps, reviewing vendor reports for consistency and accuracy, managing remediation efforts. The candidate may also conduct independent security and privacy assessments or contribute to security independent verification and validation (IV&V) activities and report/present findings to senior state staff.

Job Responsibility

  • Analysis and comprehension of client’s overall security program and posture
  • Assessing technical compliance of systems against specified frameworks/requirements
  • Contributing to the discovery, assessment, analysis, and management of network, and application vulnerabilities and remediation efforts
  • Identifying and documenting detailed remediation recommendations
  • Understanding relevant laws and regulations for security and privacy requirements
  • Providing consultation and framework gap analysis of vendor deliverables to the client
  • Drafting or recommending updates to policies, standards, procedures, and related security and privacy deliverables

Requirements

  • Minimum five years’ combined experience working with IT Audits and Assessments
  • Vulnerability management and/or assessing firewalls and networks, including VPN, DLP, IDS/IPS
  • HIPAA, CMS MARS-E, NIST, ARC-AMPE Security and Privacy control frameworks
  • IT governance, risk, compliance (GRC), auditing, drafting security plans and conducting risk assessments
  • Hold one or more privacy or security certifications such as IAPP, CHPC, CIPP, CISA, CISM, CISSP
  • Undergraduate degree or 4 years’ additional relevant experience

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in computer science management information systems, or related fields
  • Experience working with State DHS Privacy and/or Security
  • Comprehensive understanding of security and privacy controls
  • Exceptional analytical, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Thorough understanding of NIST, MARS-E, CMS Certification Frameworks
  • Ability to understand and translate technical jargon
  • Advanced client and vendor relationship management

What we offer

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance with an employer contribution
  • Flexible spending or health savings account
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short and long term disability coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance
  • Participation in a 401k program with company match
  • Additional voluntary or legally-required benefits

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