Security Analyst | Onsite

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Information Security Analyst
Location: Onsite – Montgomery, AL
Interview Method: In-person preferred; virtual interviews available for non-local candidates

Overview:
The Information Security Analyst will join AMA's Information Security Office (ISO) Security Operations team, reporting to the Security Operations Director. This role is responsible for implementing and maintaining technical security controls to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of AMA's information assets.

Key Responsibilities:
The analyst will perform duties within the ISO's Security Operations Center (SOC), including:

- Analyze anomalies from Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems to assess severity and impact.
- Implement, maintain, and document security safeguards.
- Review infrastructure changes to ensure adequate protection.
- Conduct network and penetration tests, and application vulnerability scans.
- Promote information security awareness across the organization.
- Monitor internal control systems to maintain appropriate access levels.
- Support projects throughout AMA's systems development life cycle.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- Minimum 4 years of Information Security experience.
- Strong analytical skills for effective security analysis and incident response.
- Ability to identify endpoint anomalies and malware exploitation techniques.
- Understanding of social engineering tactics.
- Advanced interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent time management and prioritization abilities.
- Ability to take prompt action on security events and collaborate with team members or subject matter experts.

Required experience with the tools below:
- ProofPoint Targeted Attack Protection, Cloud Threat Response, Protection Server, ZenGuide
- CrowdStrike Falcon EDR

Experience with the tools below is a plus:
- Microsoft Defender XDR
- Microsoft Sentinel
- SonarQube
- Tenable
- OpenText WebInspect
- Syslog-NG

Preferred Certifications:
CompTia Security +
ISC2 Certified in Cyber security
Certified Ethical Hacker
Microsoft SC-200

Additional Information:
- Resumes Forwarded: As they come in
- Contract Type: Contract
- Contract Length: 1 year- potential extension
- Bill Rate: $84
- Max # of Submissions: 5
- Submission Timeline: 4/3 5pm ct
- Interview Types: In person/Video based on location
- Interview Timeline: As resumes are reviewed
- Background Requirements:
- Target Start Date: 4/20/26
- Submittals must include: Resume, RTR, and Cover letter
- Candidate will work 100% in Montgomery AL Main Office
- No remote work allowed
- Submittals must be from a prime supplier. Suppliers can use only one (1) level of sub-vendor candidates for submittal if necessary.
- Candidates must be eligible to work in the United State without the need for sponsorship
- Confirmation needed if candidate is eligible for conversion to Merit.
- The assignment is currently budgeted for the current fiscal year.
- Position has the possibility of extending into the next fiscal year.
No expense reimbursements will be approved

Required Skills
Minimum 4 years of Information Security experience.
Strong analytical skills for effective security analysis and incident response.
Ability to identify endpoint anomalies and malware exploitation techniques.
Understanding of social engineering tactics.
Advanced interpersonal and communication skills.
Excellent time management and prioritization abilities.
Ability to take prompt action on security events and collaborate with team members or subject matter experts.

Preferred Skills
ProofPoint
Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Sentinel
SonarQube
Tenable SC
OpenText WebInspect
Syslog-NG
Elastic LogStash

Certification
CompTia Security + ISC2 Certified in Cyber security Certified Ethical Hacker Microsoft SC-200

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Company Description

Founded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA

Company Description

Founded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA