Information Security Analyst

First American•Usa, SC

17h

About The Position

Responsible for supporting the Information Security awareness program initiatives, including protecting information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, perusal, inspection, recording or destruction. Security Information & Event Monitoring (SIEM) Tool, InfoSec Audit Due Diligence, and IT Disaster Recovery Responsibilities are key functions of this position.

Requirements

Generally requires a BS Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent work experience
Must have minimum 3 years information security experience
Must have 2+ years experience with networking, intrusion detection, VPN, PKI, Checkpoint and PIX firewalls, CISCO; NAC; Identity management and encryption technologies
Must have hands on working knowledge of UNIX/AIX, Microsoft NT/2000, firewall multi-layer design and implementation, router access list/packet filtering (CISCO), WANs, LANs, the Internet, Intranets, network protocols and network services (i.e., telnet, ftp, etc.), Intrusion detection systems, Virtual Private Network (VPN), two factor authentication
Experience in implementing Information Security technologies and/or processes
Experience in product evaluation and managing vendor relationships
Experience in Security Information & Event Monitoring (SIEM) Tools, preference Alert Logic, Microsoft Sentinel, other SIEM Tools acceptable
Experience in representing InfoSec during Audit Due Diligence Assignments
Experience in representing InfoSec during IT Disaster Recovery Assignments
Experience in defining Information Security strategy and integrating security technologies into corporate frameworks
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Self-motivated; self-starter
Ability to manage multiple tasks and respond quickly to emergent problems
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

CISSP, GIAC, CCNA, CCNP preferred

Responsibilities

Participates in identifying business process requirements and related business/application solutions for a specific business need.
May provide training and support directly to customers.
Identifies/receives problems, researches alternatives, prepares presentations, drives solutions, tests to confirm, gains consensus, and implements solutions for defined business processes.
Creates documentation of technical security requirements and functions.
Generates and creates reports; researches and analyzes data and report trends to management/business partner.
Under general supervision, oversees a small to medium scale projects or phases of a larger project.
Consistent Time & Task Entries with high quality required, enables automated capacity planning accuracy.
Conducts risk assessments, interviewing internal and external customers, to gain technical knowledge of security/ compliance requirements.
Provides direct support to information systems development and business community regarding risks associated with new or changing technologies.
Keeps abreast of industry advancements and incorporates that knowledge into daily work activities.
Participates in evaluation and selection of new technology.
Resolves security problems to obtain operations across all platforms including email, files transfer, multimedia, teleconferencing, etc.
Required to perform duties outside of normal work hours based on business needs.