Technical Analyst

Location: Merrifield, VA | Employment Type: Contract

About the role

This remote contract position involves analyzing, documenting, and managing data and workflows in a cybersecurity environment. The role requires expertise in credential-handling practices and non-human identity management. Experience with automated discovery and remediation technologies is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Discover and analyze findings from secret-scanning platforms to identify security risks.
• Support non-human identity management and ensure compliance with security policies.
• Coordinate with various teams to remediate compromised credentials and enforce secure workflows.
• Collaborate with security engineers to validate findings and assess policy impacts.
• Prepare and deliver security metrics and dashboards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of IT policies, security procedures, and identity governance frameworks.
• Understanding of foundational security concepts and secure access management.
• Experience with secret-scanning and automated discovery technologies.
• Ability to translate technical findings into actionable business recommendations.

Skills

• Secret-Scanning Tools
• Identity Management Systems
• Security Metrics Tools

Pay

$70.00-$80.00 Per Hr