IT Security Analyst

Confie • Huntington Beach, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for performing risk assessment, security analysis, and developing remediation plans. The primary goal is to reduce downtime and maintain the capacity for future growth due to security issues within Systems and Networks. Help develop and implement IT Security standards and best practices to ensure a high degree of user satisfaction. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented security systems/networks and updates for each system/network change. Perform the deployment, integration, and initial configuration of all new security solutions and of any enhancements to existing security solutions in accordance with industry best practices. Own a solid knowledge of server administration and management: setup, install, configure, administer, maintain, monitor, and support physical and virtual servers, and some Linux and VMware ESX/Vsphere, and other server applications and products. Lead/drive processes to identify security vulnerabilities with networks & systems; provide technical advice & support to ensure vulnerabilities are addressed promptly. Develop, implement, and maintain internal procedures to ensure data security, including incident response handling. Secure and audit Microsoft server environments, such as Microsoft Windows Active Directory services and other server roles. Evaluate and improve the existing PCO and SOX security framework within the organization. Develop and collaborate with efforts for Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery. Work independently with very little supervision while providing documented activities.

Requirements

• Knowledge of security monitoring tools such as UTM, IPS, IDS, and other security appliances.
• Comfortable with technical elements of network security and design, including TCP/IP, Firewalls, IPS/IDS, routers.
• Understanding of WAN, MPLS, and technologies such as VoIP is beneficial.
• Willingness to work outside normal business hours as needed.
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in information technology security or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attitude and interpersonal skills.
• Project management, organizational, and prioritizing skills.

Nice To Haves

• CISSP or SANS GIA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform risk assessment, security analysis, and develop remediation plans.
• Reduce downtime and maintain capacity for future growth due to security issues within Systems and Networks.
• Develop and implement IT Security standards and best practices.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented security systems/networks and updates.
• Deploy, integrate, and configure new security solutions and enhancements to existing security solutions.
• Administer, maintain, monitor, and support physical and virtual servers, including Linux, VMware ESX/Vsphere, and other server applications.
• Lead processes to identify security vulnerabilities and provide technical advice and support for remediation.
• Develop, implement, and maintain internal procedures for data security, including incident response handling.
• Secure and audit Microsoft server environments, including Active Directory services.
• Evaluate and improve the existing PCO and SOX security framework.
• Develop and collaborate on Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery efforts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Performance-based bonuses
• Paid time off
• Retirement Plan (401k) with company-matched contributions
• Education Advancement via the Confie Enablement Scholarship Fund for employees and qualified dependents
• Fitness Reimbursement – up to $15/month for gym memberships
• Employee Assistance Program – confidential support for personal or professional challenges, at no cost
• Optional plans for disability, hospital indemnity, health advocate program, universal life, critical illness, accident insurance, and pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed