RSA Archer Specialist

Client : Texas Health and Human Services Commission Onsite at Austin TexasPosition is 100% ONSITE at the location listed above (NO REMOTE WORK)Position SummaryThe Network Security Analyst II (NSA II) – RSA Archer Specialist is responsible for planning, designing, implementing, configuring, and supporting enterprise RSA Archer Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) solutions. This role works closely with Information Security, Data Privacy, Risk Management, Compliance, and system stakeholders to deliver scalable, user-friendly Archer applications that enable assessment, authorization, control assurance, issue management, and continuous compliance monitoring.The position operates independently on complex assignments while collaborating across cross-functional technical and business teams. The NSA II ensures Archer solutions align with organizational governance frameworks, regulatory obligations, and security control requirements.Required CertificationsMust Have:•Archer Certified Professional (ACP) OR Level 3 Archer Certified Administrator – Expert CertificationEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe essential duties for this role include, but are not limited to:Design, implement, configure, and maintain RSA Archer solutions, with emphasis onAssessment & Authorization (A&A)Controls Assurance Program ManagementIssues ManagementCustom Archer applicationsSystem integrationsPerform detailed business and functional requirements gathering and analysis; translate requirements into:Solution designsConfiguration specificationsUser storiesImplementation plansConfigure and customize Archer applications including:Questionnaires and surveysForms and data fieldsWorkflows and approvalsCalculations and data relationshipsAccess controls and role-based permissionsData feeds and automated importsDevelop and integrate RESTful and web services to enable API connectivity between Archer and external enterprise systems (e.g., ServiceNow or other ITSM, CMDB, or risk platforms).Implement client- side logic, validations, and dynamic behaviors using JavaScript and jQuery within Archer applications.Produce and maintain technical documentation covering:System design and configurationIntegration specificationsTesting plans and resultsChange requests and deviationsProcess transformation artifactsProject management documentation using standard templatesUtilize project management and tracking tools to monitor development progress, deliverables, risks, and milestones.Follow established change management, release management, and governance processes for all deployments to production environments.Provide troubleshooting, defect resolution, and performance optimization for Archer applications.Support end-user adoption through knowledge transfer, training materials, and solution walkthroughs.Perform related duties and special projects as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesExpert knowledge of RSA Archer platform architecture, data model, application configuration, and workflow designStrong understanding of GRC processes, risk management, compliance frameworks, and security control assuranceExperience integrating Archer with external enterprise platforms using REST APIs and web servicesProficiency in JavaScript/jQuery for client-side customizationsAbility to translate complex business requirements into technical configurationsStrong documentation and communication skillsExperience working in structured change-controlled environmentsAbility to work independently on complex technical implementationsPreferred QualificationsExperience supporting large enterprise or government GRC implementationsFamiliarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC, or regulatory compliance programsExperience integrating Archer with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platformsPrior work in information security, risk, or compliance teamsWork EnvironmentWorks independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teamsEngages with security, risk, compliance, IT, and business stakeholdersSupports mission-critical enterprise GRC operations