RENEWAL/UPGRADE/ITU Security: IT Security Analyst 2 - Preet Patel -Document and maintain a chain…

Computer Aid Inc has been awarded contract PO05123970-V2 by the Virginia Department of Corrections for the provision of IT Security Analyst 2 services. The contract, effective November 7, 2025 through May 6, 2026 with renewal options, carries a cumulative value of $57,600.54. The service delivery is valued at $65.98 per hour for an estimated 873 hours of labor. The contract is identified as Amendment #4 to CTR005502-4 (IT Contingent Labor), with external reference number VA-210625-CAI, and is to be delivered to Atron Thorne at the Department of Corrections.

The IT Security Analyst 2 position, held by Peet Patel, encompasses comprehensive information security responsibilities including digital evidence chain of custody management, internal and external security investigations, and technical support for Google Vault and Google Workspace environments. The role entails monitoring and analyzing security events through Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems and McAfee Web Filter tools, performing risk assessments and vulnerability analysis, conducting PowerShell audits, and supporting cloud security implementations. Additional duties include business continuity planning, incident management coordination with Information Security Officers (ISO), compliance monitoring against established policies, and research into emerging security threats and attack vectors in support of the Department of Corrections' overall security posture and governance initiatives.