IT Security Analyst

We are seeking a highly skilled and IT Security Analyst to join our team. As an IT Security Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the implementation, documentation, and assessment of security, compliance, and integrity across all our systems. This role will contribute to the protection of our systems, networks, and information. If you are looking for hybrid role that will offer great pay, benefits, culture, pension, and work/life balance, please apply! Immediate need!

Duties:

• Implement and maintain security measures: Utilize required standards and publications to implement effective security measures that safeguard our systems, networks, and information.
• Technical security document management: Review and update technical security documents, ensuring accurate reporting to security leadership. Identify areas for improvement and assist in implementing system-wide security controls, standards, procedures, and guidelines.
• Security requirement analysis: Review and analyze reports generated by various tools and processes to recommend, plan, assess, and implement necessary security requirements and patches.
• Configuration baseline management: Assist in documenting security baselines using accepted configuration guidelines (IRS SCSEM, CIS). Identify changes to established security configuration baselines, coordinate implementation, and document changes effectively.
• Compliance monitoring and reporting: Regularly review and assess IT component configuration, comparing it to the hardware/software inventory and required configuration baselines. Report any gaps or compliance deficiencies promptly.
• Project security support: Provide security support for application and infrastructure-related projects. Resolve problems and assist in handling security incidents.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in IT security analysis or related roles. Can be someone with a IT security degree (4 year degree) right out of school.
• Knowledge: In-depth understanding of security standards, publications, and best practices. Proficient in reviewing and analyzing reports to assess security requirements.
• Technical skills: Strong knowledge of security measures implementation, configuration baselines, and compliance monitoring. Familiarity with security audits and incident handling.
• Documentation skills: Responsibilities to provide clear and comprehensive documentation, status reports, and participate in meetings effectively.
• Detail-oriented: Keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy and precision in security measures and compliance assessment.
• Team player: Excellent collaboration skills, working effectively with system managers, developers, and other team members.
  
  

Salary: $60,000 - $65,000

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