Security Analyst

Job Title: Security Analyst (Project Lead)

Location: 1201 Main Street, Suite 600, Columbia, SC 29201

Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days onsite/week)

Duration: 12 Months

Responsibilities

Primary Duties

• Lead and coordinate IRS Safeguards Review preparation across technical and administrative areas.
• Review and assess Corrective Action Plans (CAPs), SSRs, SSPs, and SSAs for IRS Pub 1075 compliance.
• Evaluate compliance with IRS SCSEM controls and guide remediation efforts.
• Manage all stages of Safeguard Review preparation using project management methodologies.
• Support post-review activities, including CAP development and mitigation planning.

Additional Duties

• Provide expert guidance on technical solutions to meet IRS Pub 1075 requirements.
• Research technologies/processes needed for system and infrastructure compliance.
• Communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including state and federal partners.

Required Skills (Ranked)

1. 5 years security analysis (risk assessments, vulnerability management, incident response).
2. 3 years IRS Safeguard Review experience within a state agency.
3. Deep expertise with IRS SCSEM (implementation, assessments, documentation).
4. 3 years experience with IRS Publication 1075 (Rev. 11-2021).
5. Proficiency with MS Office, SharePoint, MS Teams.
6. Strong written and verbal communication.
7. Knowledge of ISO, IEEE standards.

Preferred Skills (Ranked)

1. Experience with Child Support Enforcement systems.
2. Experience with FISMA, NIST, or IRS Pub 1075 frameworks.
3. Strong technical documentation and audit support experience.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree required.