Cybersecurity GRC Analyst

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Hiring

• W2 Candidates Only

Visa

• Open to any visa type with valid work authorization in the USA

Key Responsibilities

System Security Planning (SSP)

• Develop, update, and maintain System Security Plans for HHSC applications and systems.
• Work with program teams, Information Owners, and Custodians to gather control implementation evidence.
• Ensure System Security Plans align with NIST, DIR, and HHSC CISO Office standards.

Security Assessments (SA)

• Plan and conduct Security Assessments to validate implementation and effectiveness of security controls.
• Review technical, administrative, and operational evidence.
• Document assessment results and track remediation activities.

Risk Assessments (RA)

• Facilitate Risk Assessment workshops with Information Owners and Custodians.
• Identify threats, vulnerabilities, likelihood, and impact.
• Document risks, mitigation plans, and Risk-Based Decisions in RSA Archer.

GRC & Compliance Operations

• Maintain security artifacts, risks, and remediation plans in RSA Archer GRC.
• Support system authorization (ATO) activities and continuous monitoring.
• Prepare audit and oversight evidence.
• Produce leadership reports and security posture metrics.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Serve as liaison between program areas, technical teams, and CISO Office leadership.
• Provide guidance and training on System Security Plans, Security Assessments, and Risk Assessment processes.

Deliverables

• Completed and updated System Security Plans (SSPs)
• Documented Security Assessment reports and findings
• Completed Risk Assessments and Risk-Based Decisions
• RSA Archer risk and compliance records
• Remediation tracking and status reports
• Audit‑ready security documentation packages

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity GRC, system security planning, or information assurance.
• Hands‑on experience developing System Security Plans (SSPs), conducting Security Assessments, and facilitating Risk Assessments.
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800‑53 and NIST Risk Management Framework.

Experience Using GRC Platforms (RSA Archer Preferred)

• Experience working with Information Owners and Custodians.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently on complex assignments.

Required Certifications

At least one of:

• CompTIA Security+
• GIAC GSEC
• CAP
• CISSP

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in state or federal government cybersecurity programs.
• Familiarity with DIR Security Control Standards.
• Experience supporting ATO and continuous monitoring.
• CRISC or CISA certification.