IT Security Analyst
NEW YORK-10016, NY, US
06/04/2019
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Required Skills
SIEM technologies, Python
Company
Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc
Experience
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Job Description
The Information Security Analyst performs two core functions for the enterprise.
The first is the day-to-day operations of the in-place security solutions while the second is 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 IT 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.
Role Responsibilities
Strategy & Planning
Participate in the planning and design of enterprise security architecture, under the direction of the CISO, where appropriate.
Participate in the creation of enterprise security documents (policies, standards, baselines, guidelines and procedures) under the direction of the CISO, where appropriate.
Acquisition & Deployment
Maintain up-to-date detailed knowledge of the IT security industry including awareness of new or revised security solutions, improved security processes and the development of new attacks and threat vectors.
Recommend additional security solutions or enhancements to existing security solutions to improve overall enterprise security.
Perform the deployment, integration and initial configuration of all new security solutions and of any enhancements to existing security solutions in accordance with standard best operating procedures generically and the enterprise's security documents specifically.
Operational Management
Maintain up-to-date baselines for the secure configuration and operations of all in-place devices, whether they be under direct control (i.e., security tools) or not (i.e., workstations, servers, network devices, etc.).
Maintain operational configurations of all in-place security solutions as per the established baselines.
Monitor all in-place security solutions for efficient and appropriate operations.
Review logs and reports of all in-place devices, whether they be under direct control (i.e., security tools) or not (i.e., workstations, servers, network devices, etc.).
Interpret the implications of that activity and devise plans for appropriate resolution.
Participate in investigations into problematic activity.
Participate in the design and execution of vulnerability assessments, penetration tests and security audit
Provide on-call support for end users for all in-place security solutions.
Process tickets in accordance with the firms policies and procedures
Required Skills
College degree in the field of computer science or related discipline.
Working knowledge of anti -virus software, data encryption, and other industrystandard techniques and practices.
Working knowledge of network, and platform operating systems security.
Working technical knowledge of AWS.
Knowledge of TCP/IP and network administration/protocols.
Working knowledge of Python.
Intuition and keen instincts to pre-empt attacks.
Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Desired Skills
Vulnerability management tools
Data Loss Prevention
Cloud monitoring tools
Antivirus management tools.
SIEM technologies.
Application Program Interfaces.
Security Analyst
Information Technology
No Preference
FullTime Job
Other
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Candidate Requirements
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Bachelors
Walkin Information
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Recruiter Details
Doug Klares
1350 Broadway, Suite 2205,
NEW YORK-10018, NY,
US
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