Network Security Analyst - State Government project Position- Contract - Onsite - Austin, TX - No relocation and candidate must be in Austin Required Skills:

3 years of Evaluate and review existing DSHS Cybersecurity tools and controls to determine gaps, provide recommendations, and implement risk reduction plans for the DSHS organization.

3 years of Design, prepare, and present supporting documentation, including project plans, status reports, briefings, presentations, and internal/external stakeholder communication materials

3 years of Conduct research, interviews, meetings, and workshops to understand organizational objectives, processes, challenges, and opportunities for improvement

3 years of Interact extensively with internal and external stakeholders, business partners, and third parties to identify, analyze, and resolve complex security issues or gaps

3 years of Perform basic project management duties, including creation of project charters, communications and expectations management, risk management, and resource coordination

3 years of Edit, manage, and update DSHS technical and security documentation, ensuring clarity, formatting, and cohesiveness, and provide progress reports and briefing materials as required

Preferred Skills:

5 years Evaluate and review existing DSHS cybersecurity tools and controls to identify gaps, provide recommendations, and implement risk reduction plans

5 years Design, prepare, and present supporting documentation, including project plans, status reports, briefings, presentations, and internal/external stakeholder communication materials

5 years Conduct research, interviews, meetings, and workshops to understand organizational objectives, processes, challenges, and opportunities for improvement

5 years Interact extensively with internal and external stakeholders, business partners, and third parties to identify, analyze, and resolve complex security issues or gaps

5 years Perform project management support activities, including creation of project charters, communications and expectations management, risk management, and resource coordination

5 years Edit, manage, and update DSHS technical and security documentation, ensuring clarity, formatting, and cohesiveness, and providing progress reports and briefing materials as required

Specific Skills:

Network Security & Cybersecurity Operations

Firewall, IDS/IPS, VPN, Antivirus & Endpoint Security

Vulnerability Assessment & Risk Mitigation

Security Patch Management & System Hardening

Network Traffic Monitoring & Log Analysis

Incident Detection, Analysis & Response

Security Documentation, Reporting & Presentations

Stakeholder Coordination & Security Compliance

If you are interested, please share your updated resume with your contact number to sivarajan.s@zirlen.com, and also feel free to reach out at 972-433-6033 Ext. 1005