Information Security Analyst III

What You’ll Be Doing

Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction. Ensures that teammembers understand and adhere to necessary procedures to maintain security.

• Performs daily operations and monitor events from multiple sources including, but not limited to, SIEM consoles, network and host based intrusion detection systems, firewall consoles, system logs (Unix and Windows), applications, databases, and other security information monitoring tools.
• Participates in knowledge sharing with other analysts and writing technical articles for internal Knowledgebase.
• Creates and maintains documentation for procedures and process improvement.
• Interfaces with users to understand their security needs and implements procedures that support security and business initiatives. Ensures users understand and adhere to necessary procedures to maintain security.
• Conducts accurate evaluation of the level of security required when requests are made by other teammembers and ensures that appropriate security measures are in effect to maintain an appropriate level of security confidentiality, availability and integrity.
• Weighs business needs against security concerns, finds the right solution to support the business and articulates any issues to management.
• Assists in the development, implementation and periodic review of security policies, procedures and metrics to ensure we are applying industry best practices and standards.
• Performs security assessments and reviews local area networking initiatives for security compliance.
• Ensures system resource configurations, software, applications and processes or guidelines comply with Information Security requirements, policies and standards.
• Assists in the planning, organizing and implementation of Information Security related projects.

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Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities