Sr Information Security Analyst

This position has the potential to work remotely within the Eastern or Central US timezones.

WHAT YOULL DO:

- Basic administration and management of security operations solutions and programs, such as our database security program, PKI and SIEM management

- Provide standards compliance monitoring and participate in governance activities associated with these domains

- Participate in various technical and non-technical projects that might require Information Security representation

WHAT IT TAKES:

- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 years in a dedicated Information Security role or 5 years in an IT administration role with at least 3 years administering and supporting at least one security operations solution.

- In lieu of the degree, additional work experience and/or trade school or applicable certifications. Years of experience requirement can be offset with demonstrated knowledge of security solutions and proficiencies in various infrastructure platforms (e.g., window servers, Unix, etc.)

- Certification in at least one of the following: CompTIA Security+, SANS GSEC, ISC2 SSCP, CompTIA CySA+

- Intermediate knowledge of Information Security concepts, principles, and practices, including but not limited to threat management, SIEM, and incident response

- Proficient in one or more industry-standard network, database, and\or vulnerability tools

- Knowledge of network security technologies such as Firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, Cloud Security, etc.

- Knowledge of security aspects for multiple operating systems, networking technologies, encryption technologies, and applications

- Experience with public key infrastructure (PKI) is beneficial

- Working knowledge in multiple security domains

- Working knowledge of security control frameworks, standards, governance, and security best practices

- Proven ability to work independently with guidance in only the most complex situations

- Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational, and planning skills

- Strong client facing skills with ability to deal and lead conversations with large technically diverse teams

- Organized, responsive, and highly thorough problem solver with strong ability to solve complex problems, analyze information, identify and assess risks, and make tactical and strategic recommendations

- Experience driving measurable improvement in security operations and risk reduction within the organization

- Excellent time management skills to aid in meeting specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish

- Knowledge of programming languages

- An additional requirement for this role is the successful passing of a credit check review for the selected candidate

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

- Competitive starting base salary plus a targeted annual performance bonus

- Wonderful team of dynamic people to work with who are fun, caring and friendly

- Fantastic benefits package

- Phenomenal work environment with perks including onsite restaurant and coffee shop, employee activities, fitness center, and sports leagues

Originally posted on Himalayas