Senior Information Security Analyst

CWT • Minnetonka, MN

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About The Position

The Senior Information Security Analyst position will report to the Global Security Operations Manager within Enterprise Information Technology. The senior information security analyst will manage and operate information security controls with a primary focus on host based security and data loss prevention. Senior information security analysts plan and carry out security measures to protect an organization's computer networks and systems. Their responsibilities are continually expanding as the number of cyberattacks increases.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree; OR appropriate combination of education and experience.
• Four (4) or more years of Information Security technology support experience to include system deployments, troubleshooting and both operational and security incident response.
• A high level of understanding in the areas of host based security controls to include malware detection and prevention, intrusion detection technologies, data loss prevention, and web content filtering.
• Experience providing operational reporting in a large information technology team utilizing a diverse set of reporting tools
• Ability to communicate with a diverse and globally deployed workforce
• Knowledge of corporate policy and standards
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing, operating and monitoring host and network based security systems and controls.
• Ensure system monitoring is in place to detect system failures and security events using an enterprise SIEM.
• Consult on appropriate operational and security incident remediation activities
• Analyze information gathered from information security assessment tools, network and host based security systems.
• Review existing security processes and metrics for process bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Work with other team members to recommend process and deployment improvements based on analysis of tool capabilities and associated processes.
• Participate in project initiatives as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees