IS Security Analyst -Atlanta based

Shepherd Center•Atlanta, GA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Shepherd Center is seeking an IS Security Analyst to join their team. This role is hybrid remote from the metro Atlanta area. The IS Security Analyst performs two core functions for the enterprise: the day-to-day operations of in-place security solutions and the identification, investigation, and resolution of security breaches detected by those systems. Secondary tasks may include involvement in the implementation of new security solutions, participation in the creation and/or maintenance of policies, standards, baselines, guidelines, and procedures, as well as conducting vulnerability audits and assessments. The IS Security Analyst is expected to be fully aware of the enterprise’s security goals as established by its stated policies, procedures, and guidelines and to actively work towards upholding those goals. Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Center and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the reporting of employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents, or other safety issues to the supervisor and in the occurrence notification system. Monitors and ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements, organizational standards, and policies and procedures related to area of responsibility. Identifies potential risk areas within area of responsibility and supports problem resolution process.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology/Information Security related field.
Possess or be working towards Information Security related certifications.
Vendor specific certifications from Cisco and Microsoft are a plus.

Nice To Haves

None

Responsibilities

Responsible for implementing, maintaining, and monitoring information security controls implemented to protect Shepherd Center’s Information Technology.
Will triage security related events and act upon established incident response procedure.
Assist in developing and enforcing standards for network, server, workstation, and application configurations.
Work with end users to ensure security controls do not impede business functions.
Maintain situational awareness of active and emerging information security threats.
Assist continuing development and execution of Security Education Training and Awareness for staff.
Will remain stationary for extended periods of time in an office environment; however, may be required to lift objects up to 50 lbs., such as network or server equipment, for installation.
Ability to work flexible hours and extended hours during information security incidents or activation of organizational disaster recovery plan.
Performs other related duties as required.