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COOLSOFT • Madison, WI • 5h ago

Analyst

(Jobs in Madison, WI)

Requirement id 158954

Job title Analyst

Job location in Madison, WI

Skills required Security Compliance, IT Security Audit Exp, Stakeholder Management,

Open Date 24-Aug-2026

Close Date

Job @type Contract

Duration 9 Months

Compensation DOE

Status requirement ---

Job interview @type ---

Email Recruiter:coolsoft

Job Description Analyst: Security Compliance, IT Security Audit Exp, Stakeholder Management,

Start date :9/28/2026

End Date :06/30/2027

Submission deadline :Monday 8/31 at 4:00 PM CST.

Client Info : DHS

Note:

Interview Process: Two Round Virtual Interview Process. Video conference interview or an onsite interview may be required. AI Assistance is PROHIBITED during the interviews.

Must be a WI resident. NO relocation is allowed. Can work remote up to five days, however, the candidate must come in if needed including on short notice. At a minimum, the candidate will come in quarterly but could be more frequently as determined by business needs. Remote work will be discussed with candidates in the interview phase.

Description:

The Information Security Section (ISS) serves the Department by creating an information security culture and enabling the business. We are metrics minded, employee focused, and view security as a service. ISS is responsible for

Identifying and continuously assessing risk

Developing, institutionalizing, and improving strategies to mitigate risk

-Limiting the potential effects of information security events

The selection, assessment, authorization, and monitoring of security controls while contributing to the overall information security plan.

The Information Security Section (ISS) is functionally organized into Security Awareness and Governance, Compliance, Architecture, and Portfolio Management. Cross-team collaboration is essential to our success.

The DHS Liaison serves the Division of Medicaid Services and is the champion for security initiatives integrating information security into program operations. This work is completed by engaging other security staff, communicating risk, and developing strategies to reduce risk. To successfully do this work, one must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills capable of presenting to diverse audiences including executive and non-technical individuals.

A federally recognized (ANSI) information security certification must be obtained within 6 months of the start date and maintained for this position. The Department of Defense (DOD) 8570 Baseline Certifications defined by Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is the baseline to consider when reviewing the relevance of the certification.

Goals and Worker Activities

Integrate security into program operations

Partner with organizational leaders to incorporate information security best-practices into technical and operational development.

Provide recommendations on how to improve the information security posture of programs and reduce risk.

Communicate risks in simple and comprehensible terms. Provide options to mitigate risk considering business impact.

Draft security requirements to be included into charters, scope documents, procurements.

Document and communicate analysis. Answer clarifying questions.

Escalate to ISS leadership if an acceptable level of risk cannot be achieved

Act as a liaison between the program area and the Information Security Section

Be a solutions-focused advocate.

Intake projects and other program initiatives and champion them through the appropriate ISS workstream

Gather information as needed so that security team can perform thorough analysis

Communicate workstream deliverables to the customer. Verify that the deliverable meets the customer need, follow-up on any clarifications.

Coordinate across ISS meeting their security-focused needs

Coordinate with other BITS staff, Office of Legal Counsel, Bureau of Procurement and Contracting, and other program staff as needed in order to arrive to an outcome

Support audit, assessment, incident response, and other regulatory activities

Responsibility and authority will vary based on the use case and customer need.

Request and/o

Call502-379-4456 Ext 100for more details. Please provide Requirement id: 158954 while calling.

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability

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