Senior Security Analyst – SSA25-21778 Position Available In Worcester, Massachusetts

Senior Security Analyst – SSA25-21778

NavitsPartners Worcester, MA Job Title:

Senior Security Analyst Location:

Quincy, MA (Hybrid)

Duration:

6 Months (Tentative)

Job Type:

Contract Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Security Analyst to join a Security and Access Control Team supporting enterprise-level IT security initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to a mission-critical environment that prioritizes data protection, compliance, and system integrity. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and hands-on experience in access management, security controls, and policy enforcement in large-scale IT environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct risk and security assessments for IT projects, including recommending controls and secure application configurations Provision and de-provision user accounts and roles in line with defined security policies and access control matrices Administer user account management for healthcare and insurance-related platforms Maintain documentation of account management activities using a ticketing system Develop, implement, and enforce security policies and procedures aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements Troubleshoot security issues, perform root cause analysis, and recommend remediation steps Participate in design and testing of secure administrative interfaces and role-based access models Enhance and document standard operating procedures related to security operations and audits Respond to security incidents, conduct analysis, and support forensic investigations as needed Oversee vulnerability scanning tools, schedule scans, and assist in remediation planning Produce both routine and ad hoc reports for compliance and operational transparency Serve as a backup for the Security Lead and perform quality assurance checks on account provisioning Execute special projects and support ongoing security improvement efforts

Required Qualifications:

3-5 years of professional experience as a Security Analyst or in a similar information security role Solid understanding of IT security concepts, access control principles, and audit readiness Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact across technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience working with internal/external auditors, compliance teams, and executive leadership Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment Working knowledge of application security and network infrastructure is preferred Prior experience in government or healthcare environments is a plus

Education & Certifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) Security certifications such as

CISM , CISA

, or CISSP are preferred but not required