Cyber Security Analyst

  • Insight Global
  • Washington, District of Columbia
  • Full Time

Job Description

The Cyber Security Analyst will actively participate in developing, implementing, and maintaining cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards. The Analyst will perform risk assessments, audits, and compliance reviews; maintain documentation; and assist with information security controlsparticularly penetration testing, disaster recovery, and incident response.

Complete client-provided security questionnaires by drawing on established firm precedent and prior responses to ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency; maintain organized records of submissions for future reference.

Organize and deliver compliance training and awareness initiatives; monitor participation and results; report to leadership and support follow-up for non-compliance.

Assist in monitoring and enforcing compliance with cybersecurity governance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, ISO 42001, NIST) and organizational policies; support audits and assessments.

Document and track compliance activities (risk assessments, policy reviews, audit evidence); participate in training and awareness programs to promote compliance culture.

Support the ongoing improvement of cybersecurity governance processes; provide feedback and assist with policy updates to ensure alignment with legal and regulatory requirements.

Support the use and implementation of AI and machine learning tools for compliance gap identification, risk assessments, and GRC monitoring; collaborate on AI-driven solutions for policy violation detection and compliance reporting.

25 years or more supporting information security in large, complex environments with significant log analysis responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Targeting $40-65 an hour.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ... learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:

Skills and Requirements

Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory compliance (ISO 27001, NIST), with the ability to apply these to organizational policies.

Basic understanding of artificial intelligence applications.

Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to address complex issues and consider multiple approaches.

Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.

Strong work ethics, sound judgment, and ability to meet deadlines in support of compliance and governance objectives.

Bachelors degree in computer science, information security, or related field; or equivalent work experience. Security certification (CISSP, CISA, CompTIA Security+).

Job ID: 523267138
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2026

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