SECURITY ANALYST

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provision, manage, monitor, test, and decommission security tools and applications.

• Attend and lead small project meetings and enforce best practices.

• Apply specialized security technical knowledge.

• Evaluate, plan and implement security projects.

• Remain current on assigned security tools and applications and apply skilled understanding of troubleshooting.

• Document and resolve moderately complex problems.

• Report progress to leaders.

• Other duties as assigned or required.

EXPERTISE:

This position is staffed by employees who have sufficient educational background and/or experience to maintain and support assigned information security technologies with general leadership oversight.

EXPERIENCE:

• The Information Security Analyst (Data Security) must have knowledge of IT security risks and mitigation strategies.

• Security Incident Response

• Security frameworks, including ISO and NIST.

• Company IT and HR policies.

• Various IT security-related regulatory requirements.

• IT security logging and monitoring strategies.

• Deployment and use of sophisticated IT security monitoring tools.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• MS Purview or similar

• Varonis experience or similar

• Analytical ability

• Analyzing security system logs, security tools, and data

• Communicating up, down, and across all levels of the organization

• Understanding of risk management frameworks

• Familiarity with security regulations and standards

• Implement and maintain security frameworks for existing and new systems

• Maintaining security records of monitoring and incident response activities

• Monitoring compliance with information security policies and procedures

• Network and system administration experience

• Responding to requests for specialized cyber threat reports

• Performing cyber and technical threat analyses

• Performing security monitoring

• Producing situational and incident-related reports

• Providing host-based forensics

• Providing timely and relevant security reports

• Responding to security events

• Supporting and managing security services

• Data security principles

• Data encryption

• Data retention and deletion practices

• Ability to operate privacy-driven review processes effectively and independently

Communication and Interpersonal skills:

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects and prioritize effectively.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• At a minimum, the ability to work full 40 hours a week plus have Flexible schedules for any afterhours escalation, 7 days a week.

• Consistent attendance is required, which may include attendance at after-hour Company events.

• Ability to accept supervision.

• Ability to foster, develop and maintain professional and collaborative working relationships. Must be able to get along with others, i.e., peers, supervisors, outside customers, and vendors.

• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of management, employees and customers by email, phone, video conferences and in person. 

• Must be a personable, positive, and professional representative of the company.

• Ability to work overtime as requested and approved by supervisor.

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook.

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We offer a competitive salary, and an excellent benefit package including health, life, and disability insurance; paid time off; and retirement plans