Information Security Analyst
Posted 2025-05-18- Information Security Analyst
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CWT is one of the world's leading digital travel management companies and as a Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform, companies and governments rely on us to keep their people connected anywhere, anytime, anyhow and across six continents, we provide their employees with innovative technology and an efficient, safe and secure travel experience.
Our Product and Technology division was formed to lead on our CWT 3.0 digital transformation strategy. With a team of highly skilled and experienced individuals, they deliver and manage efficient, quality, and innovative travel technology solutions and technology services for CWT and its customers worldwide.
Position Overview
The Information Security Analyst will report to the Director of Information Security supporting our Military and Government markets. The position will manage and support the Defense and Government environments and support the CWT Global Information Security group. We are looking for a candidate who has strong technical skills, can work independently, takes direction well, and has a comprehensive understanding of the US Federal Government environment, and has worked or supported in an Information Security Audit and or Compliance role.
Position Description
Reporting to the Information Security Director, will manage security initiatives in the organization
Provide support to the organizational (CWT ) information security governance program that includes leadership, organizational structures, and processes
Support governance, risk and compliance development to align industry security frameworks (FISMA, and PCI)
Advising System Owners of risks to the Information systems and obtaining assistance from CWTSatoTravel management, if necessary, in assessing risk
Assisting Information systems in completing and maintaining the appropriate security documentation including the system security plan
Support system Authorization and Assessment (A&A) and creating and maintaining A&A documentation
Support Application, Database, Network, and Yearly Pen Test for various support environments
Develops and updates the system security plan, as well as managing and controlling changes to the system and assessing the security impact of those changes
Promoting CWT information security awareness
Identifying, reporting and responding to security incidents
Reviewing Security Advisory Alerts on vulnerabilities
Evaluating known vulnerabilities to ascertain if additional safeguards are needed; ensuring systems are patched, and security hardened
Complying with training requirements for individuals with significant security responsibilities
Manage POA&Ms for assigned systems in accordance with FISMA and General Services Administration CIO IT Security-09-44, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M).
Reviewing system role assignments to validate compliance with principles of least privilege
Delivers on key metrics set for the information security program are consistently achieved
Serve as a liaison between business and technology organizations to ensure that information security related business requirements for protecting sensitive data are clearly defined, communicated, and well understood, and considered as part of operational prioritization and planning
The role offers exciting opportunities, including the potential to develop your talent and skills with many different Information security technologies and certifications
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Qualifications
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizen/US Soil or have resided in the U.S. 3 out of the past 5 years
Bachelor's or Masters degrees or equivalent related work experience
Knowledge of various emerging technologies and adoption of security compliance initiatives to secure data
Excellent Communication Skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
5-8 years of industry specific experience
Knowledge in Information Security Management, Assessment and Authorization (A&A)
Highly adaptable to new technologies and their application to business requirements
Self-motivated; able to set short and long term goals to meet operational needs
Strong personal skills for managing staff, working with clients, and professionals
Knowledgeable of supporting NIST programs, Risk and Security Assessments
Identify, Mitigation, and Remediation Analysis of Security vulnerabilities
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of NIST 800-53 and 800-171 Framework
Knowledge of industry security management practices
Knowledge of security-related government regulatory requirements, emerging trends, and issues
Personal Attributes
Proven ability and initiative to learn and research new concepts, ideas, and technologies quickly
Advanced analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative global work environment
Highest personal and professional integrity and strong work ethics
Ability to articulate vision of transformation efforts and a sense of mission
Demonstrated ability to manage adversity and challenging situations
Relationship Management
Ability to manage senior relationships across all CWT organizations
Ability to develop cooperative and constructive working relationships
Ability to handle complaints, settle disputes, and resolve conflicts, and negotiate with others
Collaborative team player orientation towards work relationships, strong culture awareness
CWT is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
CWT also offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to [email protected]. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting and a description of the position for which you are applying.
Primary Location
:
Arlington
Work Arrangement
:
Hybrid
Employment type
:
Standard
Job Family
:
Info Security Engineering
Scope
:
Country
Travel
:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
Shift
:
Day Job
Organization
:
P&T_Information Security
Experience Level
:
5 to 7 years
Job Posting
:
Mar 6, 2025
As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicants race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other federal, state or local protected class
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