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Position Description:
CGI Federal seeks a technically skilled Information Security Analyst to ensure comprehensive compliance with NIST SP 800 53 controls across cloud based and on premises systems. This role requires hands on expertise in understanding, implementing, and validating technical security controls, as well as the ability to document security procedures and evaluate system changes for security impacts. The analyst will analyze vulnerability assessment findings, drive remediation activities, review audit logs, and support incident management, collaborating closely with system owners and engineering teams.
This position is located in our Lafayette, LA, Durham, NC, or Knoxville, TN office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
NIST Compliance & Security Control Implementation
oLead efforts to ensure systems achieve and maintain compliance with NIST SP 800 53 controls, translating control requirements into actionable technical solutions.
oAdvise system owners and engineering teams on the technical implementation and optimization of security controls, addressing gaps and ensuring effectiveness.
oEvaluate proposed system changes for security impacts, conducting Security Impact Analyses and recommending appropriate technical mitigations.
oDevelop, validate, and maintain security documentation, including System Security Plans, Privacy Impact Assessments, Contingency Plans, Incident Response Plans, Configuration Management Plans, and information exchange documentation.
oDocument system security procedures and ensure they are up to date and accessible to relevant stakeholders.
Vulnerability Management
oAnalyze vulnerability assessment findings from internal and external sources.
oDrive remediation activities by collaborating with technical teams, tracking progress, and verifying the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
oManage Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) for identified vulnerabilities and assessment findings.
Audit Log Review & Monitoring
oReview and analyze audit logs using tools such as Splunk and Azure Sentinel to detect anomalies, investigate incidents, and support compliance reporting.
oDevelop and refine log review processes, ensuring timely identification and escalation of security events.
Incident Management
oSupport security incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
oCreate and deliver incident response training sessions and test exercises.
oDocument and report on incidents, lessons learned, and improvement opportunities.
Continuous Improvement & Collaboration
oProvide technical recommendations for system improvements and security optimization.
oMaintain strong customer focused relationships with CGI and c
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related technical discipline.
.Minimum 3 years demonstrated hands on experience understanding, implementing, and troubleshooting technical security controls (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, encryption, access management) in enterprise environments.
.In depth technical understanding of NIST SP 800 53 controls, including practical experience mapping, deploying, and validating controls in real world systems.
.Experience analyzing vulnerability assessment findings using Tenable Nessus, Microsoft Defender, or similar tools and driving remediation activities.
.Proficiency in audit log review and analysis using Splunk, Azure Sentinel, or similar SIEM tools.
.Strong analytical, written, and oral communication skills and demonstrating a very high level of attention to detail.
.Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
.U.S. citizenship
Desired qualifications/non essential skills required:
.Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, Security+, etc.).
.Experience with security automation tools, scripting (Python, PowerShell), and cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure).
.Knowledge of incident response frameworks and best practices.
.Familiarity with GRC tools, especially Xacta.
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $63,700.00 $139,300.00.
CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
.Competitive compensation
.Comprehensive insurance options
.Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
.Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
.Paid parental leave
.Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
.Wellness and Well being programs
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Skills:
Incident Management
Incident response
Information Security Mngt(ISM)
IT security governance
Vulnerability assessment(IAVA)
What you can expect from us:
Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.
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All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.
CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGIs legal duty to furnish information.
