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InterSources

Security Analyst - Consultant

InterSources, Blythewood, South Carolina, United States, 29016

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Job Title: Security Analyst - Consultant Location:

10311 Wilson Rd, Blythewood, SC 29016 Work Arrangement:

Hybrid - 4 days remote, 1 day onsite Duration:

12 Months (with possible extension) Hours:

15 hours per week Interview Type:

1 Round - Virtual Candidate Location:

Must reside within South Carolina (no relocation allowed)

Key Responsibilities

Champion DevSecOps & Security Automation: Design, implement, and maintain security automation tools. Develop scripts to automate data protection, vulnerability scanning, and access control tasks. Monitor & Analyze Security Events: Use SIEM tools to detect threats, analyze logs, investigate alerts, and identify gaps in existing controls to improve the agency's security posture. Support Secure Application Development: Collaborate with developers to embed secure coding practices throughout the SDLC and conduct code reviews, threat modeling, and risk assessments. Incident Response & Mitigation: Participate in security incident investigations, identify root causes, and execute remediation and recovery procedures. Documentation & Training: Develop and maintain documentation for security policies, procedures, and best practices. Create user guides and training materials. Other Duties: Provide on-call support and perform other related security functions as required.

Required Skills

5+ years

of expert-level experience in

C#, Python, PowerShell, or Rust 1+ year

understanding of

automation principles , including the use of

AI, ML, and scripting

for security tasks 3+ years

understanding of

SDLC

and

DevSecOps

principles 3+ years

proficiency in

Cloud Security

(IAM, data security, and compliance) Exceptional communication

and interpersonal skills with proven experience documenting and training on security processes

Preferred Skills

1+ year

hands-on experience with

SIEM tools

(configuration, tuning, alert creation, threat hunting) 1+ year

working knowledge of

security frameworks

(NIST, CIS, CISA) and their hybrid environment applications 1+ year

experience in

Data Classification

and

DLP configuration Familiarity with

incident response processes

and implementation best practices Strong understanding of

security controls

in hybrid infrastructures

Education Requirement

Bachelor's degree in

Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT Systems , or related field Equivalent professional experience may substitute for formal education on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Certifications (Not required but preferred)

GCIH

- GIAC Certified Incident Handler CSIH

- Certified Computer Security Incident Handler ECIH

- EC-Council Certified Incident Handler CND

- EC-Council Certified Network Defender GCIP

- GIAC Critical Infrastructure Protection GDSA

- GIAC Defensible Security Architecture

About US:

InterSources Inc. is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/ UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud and Oracle partner company.