Information Security Support Analyst, Contract

A client of 66degrees’ is seeking a junior contractor to engage on a 8+-month remote contract with the potential to extend/convert into a permanent role with the client. Interested candidates should have the following required skills and the ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.

The Information Security Support Contractor will function as a member of the Security Support team and help support day-to-day operations. This role will focus on frontline duties and interact with technical and business units. This role requires strong teamwork and initiative, along with the ability to build and maintain relationships across technical and business units. Excellent communication skills are essential.

Provide level 1 support for incident and request tickets escalated from other technical teams. Contribute to protecting the integrity and confidentiality of client data and infrastructure while enabling business functionality in all systems and environments by learning to support applicable security solutions. Learn about the security tools and solutions implemented within the organization. Assist in improving processes, identify efficiencies, and recommend solution enhancements to improve service-level delivery. Support the client Information Security Governance & Compliance team as needed during risk assessments, internal and external Information Security Audits, and Vendor reviews. Assist in supporting the Identity Access Management team. Gather and report on key organizational information security metrics.