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Information Assurance Analyst

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Overview

Amyx is seeking to hire a Information Security Analyst to support our DLA eDiscovery contract remotely.

This individual serves as information security analyst performing incident response (identification, containment, eradication, recovery) for Personally Identifiable Information (PII) incidents and PII-related data breaches. They utilizes data loss prevention (DLP) tools to identify improperly stored PII data at rest andimproperly transmitted PII data. Performs the quarantining of improperly stored PII data. Recommends appropriate actions to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access to PII data and ensures the implementation of appropriate security controls to safeguard PII data. Engages with stakeholders and mission partners to facilitate containment, eradication, and recovery for PII incidents. Validates remedial actions and ensures compliance with DLA and DOD information security and privacy policy.

Responsibilities

The analyst will be responsible for performing incident response activities, including identification, containment, eradication, and recovery, for incidents involving Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and PII-related data breaches. The role involves utilizing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools to identify improperly stored PII data at rest and improperly transmitted data, as well as quarantining such data to prevent unauthorized access. The analyst will recommend appropriate mitigation measures to reduce risks associated with PII exposure and ensure the implementation of effective security controls that align with DLA and DoD information security and privacy policies. This position requires engagement with stakeholders and mission partners to facilitate the resolution of PII incidents, including coordinating containment and recovery efforts. Additionally, the analyst will be responsible for validating remedial actions taken to address incidents and ensuring overall compliance with established privacy and cybersecurity requirements.
Must have the ability to communicate accurate information

Technology used:

Veritone, Exterro, Mystic

Qualifications

Required:

Five (5) years relevant experience
Possess a DOD secret clearance, and be eligible for an IT-II upon assignment
IAT level II certification
Hands-on experience performing computer security incident handlin
Hands-on experience with data loss prevention software/tool
Minimum Education: BS or BA degree or four (4) additional years of related experience.

Benefits include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (PPO & HSA options available)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
401(k) with matching contributions
Roth
Qualified Transportation Expense with matching contributions
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
Wellness Program
PTO
11 Holidays
Professional Development Reimbursement

Salary-90k-110k

Please contact talent@amyx.com with any questions!

Amyx is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyx is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

Physical DemandsEmployee needs to be able to sit at a workstation for extended periods; use hand(s) to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Most positions require ability to work on desktop or laptop computer for extended periods of time reading, reviewing/analyzing information, and providing recommendations, summaries and/or reports in written format. Must be able to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing. Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.

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$100000 / YEARLY (est.)

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What You Should Know About Information Assurance Analyst, Amyx

Are you ready to make a difference in the field of information security? Amyx is on the hunt for a talented Information Assurance Analyst to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will focus on supporting our DLA eDiscovery contract, taking a proactive approach to safeguarding Personally Identifiable Information (PII). As an Information Assurance Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of handling incident responses, encompassing everything from identifying and containing issues to eradicating threats and facilitating recovery. Utilizing cutting-edge Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools, you'll pinpoint and quarantine any improperly stored or transmitted PII data, ensuring that sensitive information remains secure. Your expertise will guide your recommendations on effective security controls and risk mitigation strategies that comply with DLA and DoD policies. By engaging with stakeholders and mission partners, you'll help orchestrate a seamless recovery process during PII incidents. Whether it's validating remedial actions or ensuring that our practices align with strict privacy standards, your contributions will be essential in keeping our data safe. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and committed to protecting sensitive information, this could be the perfect role for you. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development, making Amyx a great place for your career to thrive. Join us, and help us enhance our information security efforts while growing your skills in a supportive environment.

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What responsibilities does the Information Assurance Analyst at Amyx have?

As an Information Assurance Analyst at Amyx, you will be responsible for incident response activities related to Personally Identifiable Information (PII), involving identification, containment, eradication, and recovery. You’ll utilize Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools to identify improperly stored or transmitted PII data and recommend mitigation measures to protect this sensitive information.