Information Security Analyst

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Information Security Analyst with our client in the financial industry located in St. Petersburg, FL. This is a 12 + month contract position.

Responsibilities:

Vulnerability Scanning: Perform passive external vulnerability scans, review results, and communicate recommendations to clients of varying technology complexity.

Consultation and Advisory: Provide expert guidance to small business type clients on the implementation and management of comprehensive information security programs in line with firm requirements, specifically pertaining to vulnerability management requirements.

Request Management: Effectively manage a large volume of requests, standardize approach, and perform analysis to surface key insights on both daily operations and scan results.

Policy Understanding and Implementation: Ensure clients understand and effectively implement information security policies, aligning them with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Collaborate Effectively: Work closely with internal IT and Compliance teams to answer questions on security requirements and clarify or drive changes to policy if improvements are required.

Communication: Deliver clear and concise communication, both written and verbal, to effectively convey complex security concepts to clients and stakeholders. Role will heavily involve facilitating discussions with independent branches to consult on security control implementation.

Executive Presence: Demonstrate strong executive presence and professionalism in all client interactions, ensuring trust and confidence in advisory services.

Issue Escalation: Diagnose and escalate security issues promptly through coordination with internal IT teams.

Desired Skills:

Experience with managed service providers or in implementing and configuring cybersecurity programs of all sizes.

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Proven ability to work effectively with executive-level clients and stakeholders.

Experience with network security technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS and SIEM.

Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and other networking concepts.

Familiarity with penetration testing and vulnerability assessment tools.

Bachelors degree.

CISSP required. CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or other relevant certifications preferred.

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

* Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.

* The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.

* Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)

* Behavioral Health Platform

* Medical, Dental, Vision

* Health Savings Account

* Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)

* Voluntary Term Life Insurance

* 401K

* Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

* Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.