
InfoSec Analyst III
Rise8
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $92,551 - $115,688 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
CloudCyber SecurityFirewalls
About the role
- Support cross-functional teams by applying cybersecurity best practices to enhance security operations and processes.
- Assist in conducting cybersecurity assessments across the technology stack to identify vulnerabilities and help implement remediation strategies.
- Contribute to risk identification and mitigation efforts, providing input to help prioritize cybersecurity initiatives.
- Support collaboration efforts with external cybersecurity and compliance organizations to maintain alignment with Continuous RMF (cRMF) and DoD security frameworks.
- Participate in incident response activities, helping document root cause analyses and recommending basic resilience improvements.
- Deliver security awareness sessions and provide updates to internal stakeholders on cybersecurity risks, issues, and remediation status.
- Continually develop your cybersecurity knowledge and contribute to team training and knowledge-sharing efforts.
Requirements
- 3-6 years of experience in a combination of security, operations, and/or development roles.
- BA/BS degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.
- Working understanding of cybersecurity principles, including threats, vulnerabilities, encryption, authentication, and basic risk management concepts.
- Familiarity with cloud, application, and platform security best practices, including the use of CIS benchmarks and security guidelines.
- Exposure to security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, anti-malware solutions, vulnerability scanners, encryption tools, and identity and access management (IAM) platforms.
- Experience working within government, DoD, or other regulated environments is a plus, including familiarity with DoD Impact Levels (IL4, IL5, IL6).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as Security+, CySA+, SSCP, or equivalent; CISSP Associate or similar in progress preferred.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule in a 100% distributed workforce
- Premium Insurance: We cover up to 100% of the employee premium and up to 80% of the combined dependent premium on our base health plan, depending on pay band. We also cover 100% of the premium for employee and dependent Dental and Vision as well as employee premiums for Life and Disability coverage.
- Retirement: 401k match at 10% gross pay.
- Paid time off (PTO): 4 weeks combined accrued vacation and sick leave, 11 Federal holidays, your birthday, jury duty, and bereavement.
- Education & Training: Accrued budget of up to $3,500 per year for classes, travel, events, and materials.
- Home Office and Merch: We offer $750 per year for home office technology and equipment as well as $100 per year for Rise8 merch from our Swag Store.
- Wellness Budget: To encourage and support a well-rounded healthy lifestyle, we cover 100% reimbursement on a variety of wellness activities and products, up to $500 per calendar year.
- Rise8 is part of the Life Time Corporate Partner program. In lieu of your $500 annual wellness benefit, you can instead get a $75 monthly credit towards a Life Time membership ($900 annual benefit).
- Equipment: We offer a MacBook Pro
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Hard skills
cybersecurity assessmentsvulnerability identificationremediation strategiesrisk managementincident responseroot cause analysissecurity awarenessencryptionauthenticationcloud security
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationteam-orientedknowledge sharingtraining
Certifications
Security+CySA+SSCPCISSP Associate