Security Analyst III

🚨 Security Analyst III

• 📍 **Location:** Wisconsin Only | Remote/Hybrid
• 🏢 **Work Arrangement:** Up to 5 days remote; onsite at least quarterly or as needed
• 📅 **Contract:** Through 06/30/2027 + possible extension
• 🛂 **Work Authorization:** Any Visa
• *Rate: $35/hr*

We are seeking an experienced **Security Analyst III** to serve as a Security Liaison supporting Medicaid-related programs and integrating information security into business and technology operations.

🔐 Key Responsibilities

• * Integrate security best practices into program operations and initiatives.
• * Serve as a liaison between business teams and Information Security.
• * Communicate security risks and mitigation strategies to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• * Support audits, assessments, incident response, and regulatory activities.
• * Gather compliance artifacts and develop corrective action plans.
• * Support vulnerability management for programs and vendors.
• * Develop and maintain System Security & Privacy Plans (SSPP).
• * Support transition from **MARS-E to ARC-AMPE** compliance requirements.
• * Conduct GAP analysis with security, technology, and consulting teams.
• * Support software, cloud, and AI use-case security reviews.
• * Prepare status reports, concept papers, proposals, briefs, and other security documentation.

✅ Required Skills

• * Strong knowledge of information security and security risk management.
• * Experience with vulnerability management, compliance, audits, or vendor management.
• * Familiarity with **NIST or another recognized security framework**.
• * Strong security documentation and technical writing skills.
• * Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• * Ability to work independently and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• * Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• * Ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical audiences.

🎯 Certification Requirement

A federally recognized **ANSI information security certification** meeting the relevance of **DOD 8570 baseline certifications** must be obtained within 6 months of start.

📌 Important Requirements

• * **Wisconsin residents only – NO relocation.**
• * Must be physically located in the **United States**.
• * Candidate must be available during **CST business hours**.
• * Must be prepared to report onsite with short notice when required.
• * At least quarterly onsite attendance is expected.
• * Three professional references required; **one must be supervisory**.
• * Real-time photo may be required for interview.
• * Two-round virtual interview process; onsite interview may also be required.
• * AI assistance is prohibited during interviews.
• * Background check/fingerprinting may be required.
• * No travel or on-call requirement.
• * Candidates must provide their own remote-work equipment.
• * **No work outside the United States.**

📩 **Interested candidates:** Please send your updated resume, current location, work authorization, and availability.