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# Principal Analyst, IT Security

- **Company:** Raymond James Financial, Inc.
- **Location:** St. Petersburg, FL, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Routing, Software Vulnerability Management, Wide Area Networks, Firewalls (Computer Science)
- **Published:** September 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3409191514&tx=JT10294UHV&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Strong experience with IT compliance, audit, risk management, and operational controls, including audit representation, evidence collection, findings management, and remediation.
 * Proven ability to drive vulnerability management and remediation, including prioritization, tracking, validation, and resolution within established SLAs.
 * Experience developing and maintaining SOPs, technical standards, and controls, with measurable improvements in compliance and audit readiness.
 * Ability to establish and track compliance KPIs, including vulnerability remediation SLAs, aging findings, audit action closure, control effectiveness, and overdue remediation.
 * Strong understanding of enterprise networking and network security, including routing, switching, firewalls, VPN, SD-WAN, and infrastructure security controls.
 * Ability to demonstrate measurable outcomes such as reduced vulnerability backlog, fewer overdue findings, improved remediation timelines, and increased control compliance.
 * Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to translate compliance requirements into technical actions and drive execution across Operations, Engineering, Security, Risk, and Audit.
 * Team-oriented, security-first mindset with the ability to drive consistent compliance practices across global teams .

## Description

* Lead in detecting and analyzing security incidents, including attacks, breaches, and identified vulnerabilities, and remediate any security gaps in line with the security incident management procedure.
 * Contribute to the design and creation of reporting strategies and templates. Lead execution of complex reports, identifying and interpreting complex patterns and trends, and translating those insights into actionable recommendations.
 * Design and implement disaster recovery and contingency plans to protect company data.
 * Monitor and review performance and behaviors within area of responsibility to identify and resolve noncompliance with the organization's policies and relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct.