Information Security Analyst
HICKORY-28602, NC, US
04/06/2019
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Required Skills
MS PowerPoint, interpersonal skills
Company
Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc
Experience
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Job Description
INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST
HICKORY, NORTH CAROLINA
6 MONTH ASSIGNMENT + OPPORTUNITY FOR FULL TIME
Openings: 1
ICS is hiring for an individual contributor supporting the continual maintenance and improvement of an Enterprise Vulnerability Management program and related processes.
The position will work collaboratively with the corporate business groups to ensure a consistent and integrated approach is applied to Vulnerability Management and Forensics which aligns to the overall business mandate.
As a representative of Enterprise Information Security (EIS) the position supports the appropriate design, implementation, and/or execution of the Risk Management, Vulnerability Management and Digital Forensic Functions.
This position requires strong technical skills, tenacious individual with strong communication, problem-solving, relationship and consensus-building skills and a high degree of personal initiative and attention to detail.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Serve as a trusted advisor for security risk management and vulnerability management functions for information security
Perform routine risk related security assessments encompassing engagement activities, intelligence gathering, threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, exploitation and reporting
Provide support for risk assessment, vulnerability analysis, risk mitigation, and digital forensic investigations
Assist with information system security vulnerability scanning to Client and analyze vulnerabilities and characterize risks to networks, operating systems, applications, databases, and other information system components
Perform compliance management activities by analyzing implementation of configurations and hardening configurations for networks, operating systems, applications, databases, and other information system components
Engage with stakeholders, to include IT professionals, management, and auditors to facilitate vulnerability discovery and remediation
Communicate security and compliance issues in an effective and appropriate manner
Recommend and validate appropriate remedial actions to mitigate risks and ensure information systems employ the appropriate level of information security controls
Assist in development and implementation of information security vulnerability management policies, procedures, and standards based on National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 standards, best practices, and compliance requirements.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
Bachelor’s degree in a related curriculum and 3-5 years related experience
Information security experience with focus on vulnerability management, penetration testing and/or forensic investigations preferred
CISSP, CRISC or CISM preferred
Familiar with risk and control frameworks, and process improvement models (e.g. PCI DSS,
NIST RMF, HIPAA, ISO 27002, ITIL, PTES)
Prior experience working with diverse, cross-functional, cross-departmental projects, and technologies
Well-rounded understanding of technology, operations, and key business processes
Strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Intermediate to advanced proficiencies with MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint
Demonstrates a high degree of ethics; instills trust and credibility
Effectively identifies, collaborates, and maintains relationships with relevant stakeholders
Portrays strong facilitation, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
Translates requirements and risk concepts into relevant and understandable terms
Manages individual workload to deliver with excellence on simultaneous projects and
priorities; each with tight schedules
Familiarity with vulnerability exploitation concepts
Experience with Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES)
Experience with industry standard vulnerability scanning tools
Experience with E-Discovery, Legal Holds, and handling of Forensic Data/Evidence is
preferred
Security Analyst
Information Technology
No Preference
Contract Only
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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