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Information Security Analyst

Protingent
  • Bellevue, WA
  • $48–$63 Per Hour
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30+ days ago

Job Description

Position Title: Information Security Analyst 

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Information Security Analyst opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Support the company’s Incident Response procedures to facilitate appropriate, timely, and consistent response activities, including containment, investigation, and recovery from security incidents and breaches.
  • Triage and respond to security alerts from our Managed Detection & Response (MDR) service, as well as user-reported of suspicious activity and email.
  • Assist in developing and enforcing endpoint security policies for device hardening, removable media controls, and encryption standards.
  • Collaborate with team members to document incident reports, including root cause analysis and recommendations for improvement.
  • Support the development and delivery of security awareness training to meet compliance objectives and strengthen the organization’s security posture.
  • Conduct routine internal phishing simulations, manage reported suspicious emails, and communicate emerging cybersecurity threats and trends to company staff.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining standard operating procedures for security-related policies, procedures, and standards, based on industry regulations and best practices.
  • Assess new software and technology requests to identify potential security risks and provide actionable recommendations for mitigation.
  • Support additional security-related processes and tools as assigned.

Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field or equivalent work experience.
  • 2-3 years of experience working in an Information Security focused role, preferably within an organization that has rigorous regulatory requirements and security standards.
  • Hands-on experience working in a SOC or Security Incident Response team, with core responsibilities focused on security event monitoring and incident response.
  • Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks.
  • Collaborative, accountable, and adaptable; able to work effectively in a team or independently.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical risks to non-technical staff.
  • A strong willingness to learn, adapt, and grow within the cybersecurity field.
  • Ability to work with Systems Engineering to install, configure, and troubleshoot security applications.
  • Relevant Security Certifications such as CompTIA Security +, CompTIA CySA+, (ISC)² SSCP, or GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC).
  • Experience conducting and supporting security awareness training programs.
  • Experience securing hybrid (Cloud & on-premises) environments with mixed Operating Systems.
  • Experience supporting vulnerability remediation programs, including remediation tracking and coordination with system owners.
  • Exposure to identity and access management (IAM) concepts or tools.
  • Familiarity with a scripting language (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for task automation or log analysis.
  • Travel Required: 0-5%.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Pay Rate Range: $48 - $63/hr (Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience)
  • Location: Bellevue, WA
  • Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
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About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBellevue, WA
Salary$48–$63 Per Hour

Skills

  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Applications Securityunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Automationunmatched
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  • CompTIA Security+unmatched
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  • Cryptographyunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Email Management/Administrationunmatched
  • Endpoint Securityunmatched
  • Financial Trend Analysisunmatched
  • GIAC - Global Information Assurance Certificationunmatched
  • GSEC - GIAC Security Essentials Certificationunmatched
  • Hybrid Cloudunmatched
  • Identity Data Managementunmatched
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  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
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  • Internet Securityunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Medical Equipmentunmatched
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  • Phishingunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
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  • Regulationsunmatched
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  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • SSCP - Systems Security Certified Practitionerunmatched
  • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
  • Security Analysisunmatched
  • Security Attacksunmatched
  • Security Monitoringunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
  • Standards Developmentunmatched
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  • Team Playerunmatched
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