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LRS Primary Navigation + Who We Are + History ( + Company Overview + Leadership ( + A Message from Our CEO + What We Believe ( + Our Mission + LRS Philosophy & Values ( + Community Involvement + Wilkerson ( + Divisions + Careers + Get Hired + Our Culture ( + Benefits + Diversity ( + Internships + Offices ( + LRS Offices + Contact ( + News Global NavigationEmployee Login ( File Transfer Filters Careers Added May 12, 2025 Cybersecurity Analyst (26878) Remote, Remote | Temp to Perm Apply ( For additional information on how we handle your data, see Job Description Looking for more than just an assignment? We're looking for you! This isn't just another assignment, but a real opportunity and a challenge for the right person. LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst for a direct hire opportunity with our financial client in the west suburbs of Chicago, IL! LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We've built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation, and we're very interested in candidates who can help us. If you're that candidate, this opportunity is made for you! The Cybersecurity Analyst will: + Monitor and administer security tools, including network and host-based IPS, endpoint security agents, email and web filtering systems. Investigate and escalate security incidents while collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks. + Implement and optimize vulnerability management processes, including identifying, reporting, and remediating vulnerabilities across systems. + Develop and distribute automated security reports to increase visibility into the organization's cybersecurity posture. + Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, CIS Top 20), and organizational policies. + Support the development and implementation of security controls, standards, and procedures. + Conduct and update enterprise-wide risk assessments. + Assist in the evaluation and deployment of new security tools, and develop automated solutions to improve efficiency. + Stay informed on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends to anticipate and mitigate potential security risks. + Other duties as assigned. Requirements: + 3+ years experience in cybersecurity roles. + Experience with Azure and Office 365 security controls and monitoring. + Proficiency with endpoint security, vulnerability management, email/web filtering platforms, and network security (incl., access controls). + Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST CSF, NIST 800-series, or CIS Top 20. + Good understanding of regulated environments and data privacy principles preferred. + Bachelor's degree in a related field & relevant security certifications (e.g., ISC2, ISACA, Microsoft, Cisco) are preferred. + Candidate must be able to effectively communicate in English (written & verbal) + Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the USA for any employer + Corp to Corp candidates will not be considered The base range for this contract position is $45.00 - $60.00 per hour, depending on experience; pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship, status or protected veteran status Colorado Pay Range: 90000 - 110000/per Year

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