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Smarter HR Solutions is Hiring a Jr. Enterprise Information Security Professional Near Houston, TX

Job Title: Jr. Enterprise Information Security Professional

Job Type:Full-Time (Contract)

Location:Houston, TX 77002 (This is an IN-PERSON role. Candidates must reside locally in Houston.)

Schedule:8:00am-5:00pm M-F

Pay:$40.00-$50.00/hour (Depending on experience)

Smarter HR Solutions is seeking knowledgeable Cybersecurity individuals for their IT client's contract Jr. Enterprise Information Security Professional position in their Cybersecurity and Threat Management department. Under Manager direction, the Junior Enterprise Information Security Professional will execute threat intelligencereports, threat, vulnerability, and incident management processes to help ensure cybersecurity risks andthreats are proactively identified and addressed to maintain the protection of company information andinformation systems.

Job Duties:

• Reviews cyber threat intelligence and information security reports from various sources and takeappropriate action to prioritize, communicate, and ensure appropriate risk mitigation.

• Communicates with IT teams and management to warn of possible risks to data and systems, promoteplans to mitigate those risks, write cybersecurity alerts and advisories.

• Utilizes threat intelligence to mitigate potential data threats, protect data, and impede criminals fromaccessing regulatory and proprietary data.

• Identifies security vulnerabilities and pinpoint indicators of compromise (IOC) such as suspicious IPaddresses, URLs, email addresses and attachments, registry keys and filenames that may signify malwareattacks, phishing attempts or attacks from external hosts.

• Compile comprehensive audit reports identifying potential risks / threats.

• Under the supervision of a Senior Analyst, carry out security assessments in relation to projects andchange management.

• Develop general and detailed documentation describing system specifications and operating instructions.

• Ensure infrastructure, applications and data security/privacy controls are maintained in compliance withcorporate and regulatory policies.

• Participate as a member of the Threat Management team resolving client side issues as and when needed.

• Support business continuity processes (backups, replication etc) through continued documenting andtesting of infrastructure environment.

• Report on KPIs in relation to compliance and effectiveness of the information security controls and ensurethe reporting to key stakeholders.

• May also participate in the evaluation and implementation of other new security solutions.

• May participate on Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CIRT) investigation and response activities as required.

• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education:

• High School diploma, or G.E.D. equivalency from an accredited educational institution.

Experience:

• One (1) year of work experience in Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, orrelated field.

Knowledge, Skill & Abilities (KSA’s):

• A strong understanding of security & network technologies.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to cope and work under pressure.

• Team player.

• A results-oriented individual who thrives working in a fast-paced environment.

• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities.

Preferred Certifications:

• CompTIA Security or equivalent certification.

• CompTIA Network or equivalent certification.

• Mobile Device Management

• Endpoint Management Solutions.

Preferences:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Security, Information Technology, ComputerScience, or similar area of study from an accredited college or university.

• Ability to confront challenges in a constructive fashion and influence others through consensus buildingtechniques.

• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to drive adherence to cybersecurity processes and toolsand to keep focus on multiple tracks of work and open issues in parallel.

• A passion for cybersecurity, self-starter mentality, flexibility and willingness to take on new challenges andability to thrive in a team environment.