What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Security Specialist position at Bastian Solutions?
As a systems integrator, Bastian Solutions seeks out leading technologies in both material handling equipment and information systems coupled with proven operational strategies. Our experts combine the powers of scalable material handling systems, innovative software and custom automation engineering for complete, unique solutions. Our goal is to use these tools to help companies, across a broad spectrum of industry segments, become leaders in their industries.
We are currently adding to our team for a Information Security Specialist. This position will reside in Indianapolis, IN (this IS NOT a remote opportunity) and will be a hybrid position of onsite and remote work. The ideal candidate will be able to commute to headquarters which is located in Carmel Indiana.
Job Summary
The Information Security Specialist works closely with the Information Security Team Lead on the development and implementation of security solutions and processes across the organization. The Information Security Specialist will focus on event resolution, research, and implementation of related security solutions.
Essential Functions
- Continuously monitoring active threats and ensuring organization systems are properly protected
- Assist with auditing and compliance activities
- Reviewing vulnerability management tools to ensure known vulnerabilities are properly mitigated and patched
- Research new technologies, understand existing processes, and reference recognized standards and frameworks
- Escalate issues as needed to other teams
- Develop best practices for quick incident resolution
- Assist in risk management activities that assure an acceptable level of risk for the organization/project
- Assist in the implementation of required policies
- Work with third parties providing penetration testing and other security assessments
- Provides feedback on cybersecurity-related contractual agreements
- Analyze internal source code and scan reports
- Coordinate and assist other IT teams to ensure issues effecting organization’s overall security are addressed
- Create documentation as needed
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Strong drive, self-motivated, and detail oriented
- An understanding of organizational mission, values and goals and consistent application of this knowledge
- Ability to react to high-pressure, dynamic changing environments
- Understanding of cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities related to IT system architectures and design
- Team player with positive attitude
- Ability to deal with interruptions while maintaining progress toward completing tasks
- Strong communication skills
- Familiarity with log analysis, EDR and SIEM tools
- Demonstrates a sense of urgency
Requirements
- BS Degree in Computer Science/Computer Technology or equivalent experience
- 2 years plus of working experience within Security/Cyber Security
- Great organizational and communication skills
- Good presentation skills to management/executive management
- Work within a team environment