We are seeking a hands-on Information Security Analyst to support and execute a comprehensive enterprise security program. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong experience operating within high-volume, mission-critical environments, particularly within financial services or similarly regulated industries.
The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, capable of working independently, and brings a strong foundation in cybersecurity, risk management, and audit/compliance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
Support daily operations and ongoing maintenance of enterprise security platforms
Perform web application penetration testing and manage remediation efforts (tracking issues through resolution)
Operate and optimize:
Vulnerability management platforms
Web security/content filtering tools
Intrusion detection and network forensics systems
Analyze logs and data across multiple security tools to identify risks and threats
Participate in incident response activities
Collaborate with internal teams to assess, recommend, and implement new security technologies
Ensure alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications
3+ years of hands-on experience as a Security Analyst in an enterprise environment
Experience in cybersecurity, risk management, and audit/compliance practices
Familiarity with risk frameworks
Experience working with audit teams
Understanding of compliance standards
Experience working in financial services or similar regulated industries
Familiarity with regulatory standards such as SAS-70, SEC, NASD
Proven experience operating security platforms in:
Enterprise-scale environments
High alert volume settings
Mission-critical systems with uptime/security requirements
Hands-on experience with web application security testing and remediation management
Technical Skills & Experience
Strong knowledge of:
Windows, Unix, and Linux operating systems
Networking fundamentals and protocols (SMTP, DNS, TCP/IP, 802.1x, SSL)
Experience with:
Vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
Security monitoring and analysis tools
Scripting/programming knowledge preferred (e.g., Python, Perl, shell scripting, C, or VB)
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or CISM
Experience in large enterprise environments
Strong technical writing and documentation skills
Solid understanding of risk management principles
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in San Diego,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 23, 2026.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
