What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Security Analyst I position at AgReserves, Inc.?
Summary:
AgReserves, Inc. is seeking a reliable IT Security Analyst to resolve complex security issues in creative and effective ways with a high level of quality. The Security Analyst will optimize information security systems, tools, and information, as well as anticipate obstacles and needs to secure the organization against unauthorized access, modification, or destruction of information.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security alerts, incidents, and events.
- Identify potential security vulnerabilities, recommend appropriate mitigation strategies, collaborate with IT teams to respond to and resolve.
- Assist with the implementation of security measures and interface with company employees to help ensure the cyber-security safety of the Organization's information and assets.
- Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company information and that the information security aligns with the needs of the business and an accepted level of risks.
- Recommend security policies to address security needs.
- Participate in cross-functional task force teams to address security issues and implement improvements.
- Apprise the company of new security risks, impactful to the business.
- Participate in vulnerability scanning/reporting and penetration testing as assigned.
- Assist in developing and implementing log management and correlation.
- Provide support, guidance, orientation, educational programs, and on-going communication to help security awareness.
- Monitor compliance with approved policies and standards.
- Investigate, report and escalate potential violations of unauthorized access.
- Upkeep ongoing education to stay current on industry-known cyber threats and security best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, Cyber Security or other relevant field.
- Industry recognized network or security-related certification desired.
- 1 years of practical and basic network security-related experience.
- Good analytical, troubleshooting, cyber security knowledge and concepts.
- Solid demonstrated interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills.
- Some travel, overtime, after hours and on-call support on critical business needs.
AgReserves, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Qualified applicants must be legally and lawfully authorized to be employed and work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship - AgReserves, Inc. is not sponsoring visas at this time.
AgReserves offers medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance coverage. Additionally, employees can contribute to an FSA, and to an employer matched 401(K). Employees can apply for Tuition Assistance for continuing education purposes. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a discretionary profit-sharing bonus. For more detailed information please visit our benefits site: www.agreserves.com/benefits . AgReserves, Inc. complies with the current state minimum wage laws for all positions, regardless of the pay ranges posted.
Additional Benefits may also include: Commuter Benefits
