Cybersecurity Analyst III

$65,780 - $65,780/Yr

State of Mississippi - Jackson, MS

Full-time - Senior

Jackson, MS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Cybersecurity Analyst III position is a senior-level role responsible for ensuring the security of information systems and assets within the State of Mississippi. This role involves performing complex security procedures, conducting audits for compliance, developing security policies, and providing training on security compliance. The analyst will also conduct forensic investigations and advise management on balancing business needs with data security.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of complex security procedures and processes to ensure the safety of information systems and assets.
• Conduct complex audits for regulatory and standards compliance.
• Provide input into the development of security policies.
• Prepare disaster recovery plans.
• Design and deliver high-level security compliance training.
• Conduct complex IT data and security forensic investigations.
• Advise management on balancing business needs with data security.
• May function as team lead or supervisor of lower-level positions.

Requirements

• 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or related field at a senior level.
• Knowledge of domain structures, user authentication, and digital signatures.
• In-depth knowledge of intrusion detection and internet architecture.

Benefits

• Full-time position with a salary of $65,779.54 per year.