Security Analyst I

What You’ll Be Doing

• Plan, implement and upgrade security measures and controls.
• Protect digital files and information systems against unauthorized access, modification or destruction.
• Maintain data and monitor security access.
• Reviews logs and events and investigate any anomalies.
• Define, implement and maintain corporate security policies.
• Develop company-wide best practices for processes in respect to information security.
• Develop and execute security awareness training starting at onboarding to continuous training.
• Edicates employees about the proper way to handle possible compromised systems.
• Stays abreast of developments in Information Security, as well as those in Information Technology industry specifically as they relate to security.
• Maintains proper documentation for all security products.
• Conduct internal and external security audits.
• Analyze security breaches to determine their root cause.
• Cookordination security plans with outside vendors.
• Monitor computer networks for security issues.
• Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents.
• Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
• Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
• Work with security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.
• Business analysis, systems design and project management for medium and large application development projects.
• Understand concepts of software development life cycle.
• Project management experience and methodology.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 2 years of experience working in the Internet Security space as well as operational experience in Security related activities.
• Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques.
• Strong organizational, project management and process analysis skills.
• Ability to effectively work and interact with customers and team members.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple assignments and priorities.
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
• Understand concepts of software development lifecycle, firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDS/IPS concepts.
• Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
• Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding business impact.
• Strong in-depth technical knowledge in information security with emphasis on anti-virus, DLP, NAC or MDM.
• Experience in tools including Snort, Wireshark, FireEye or SIEM applications (Splunk, LogRhythm, BMC TrueSight Data Analytics) preferred.
• Bonus Points: Experience in information technology or security desired.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required.

Skills

• ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• SANS GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
• SANS GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• EC-Council C|EH – Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• CompTIA Security+

Travel

• 10%

Equal Opportunity Employer

• Park Place Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.