Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience entry

Exp. Years 1 to 3 years

Education Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related technical field

Category Cybersecurity

About this role

Jr. Information Security Analyst supporting IRS program; remote role requiring Public Trust clearance and foundational security principles.

Key Responsibilities

Support information security analyses
Assist with risk assessments and RMF artifacts
Monitor and document security controls
Engage with IRS infrastructure teams
Maintain knowledge of FedRAMP and ISCM practices

Technical Overview

Strong emphasis on RMF/NIST/FISMA knowledge, GRC tooling, cloud security, and common security test/monitoring tools; public sector experience preferred.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an entry-level information security analyst with 1–3 years of experience, active Public Trust clearance, and foundational knowledge of RMF/NIST/FISMA, capable of supporting IRS security initiatives.

Must-Have Skills

Active Public Trust clearance1 to 3 years of information security experienceBachelor’s degree in CybersecurityInformation SystemsComputer Scienceor related fieldCompTIA Security+ CE (or equivalent) required

Nice-to-Have Skills

Network+CEHCAP

Tools & Platforms

SharePointSplunkServiceNow GRC

Required Skills

Public Trust clearanceInformation SecurityCyber Risk ManagementRMFNIST SPOMBFISMAGRCQmulos Q-ComplianceSharePointScanning toolsServiceNow GRCSPLUNKcloud systemsFedRAMP

Hard Skills

Public Trust clearanceInformation SecurityCyber Risk ManagementRMFNIST Special PublicationsFISMAGRCQmulos Q-ComplianceSharePointScanning toolsServiceNow GRCSplunkCloud systemsFedRAMPIRS infrastructureThreat modelingSecurity architecture

Soft Skills

Analytical thinkingCommunicationTeam collaborationProblem solvingDocumentation

Certifications

Required

CompTIA Security+ CE

Preferred

Network+CEHCAP

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector

Job Function Support IRS information security program with compliance and risk assessment activities

Role Subtype Security Analyst

Tech Domains SharePoint, Splunk, ServiceNow GRC, Windows Server, Linux

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

No active Public Trust clearance, No CompTIA Security+ CE certification

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