Cyber Security Analyst

TITLE:

Cyber Security Officer

DEPARTMENT:

Risk Management

LOCATION:

New York-USA

FLSA STATUS:

Full Time-Exempt

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Bank Information Security Officer, the Information Security Analyst is responsible for information security policy development and maintenance; design of security policy education, training, and awareness activities; monitoring compliance with bank IT security policy and applicable law; and coordinating investigation and reporting of security incidents. Working with the Information Technology department, the incumbent will monitor, assess, and fine-tune the continuity and disaster recovery program, perform network penetration tests, application vulnerability assessment scans and risk assessment reviews.

Responsibilities:

• Assists in the implementation of data access security measures by identifying, analyzing and resolving security and system problems relating to data access security, applications, programs and functions;
• Monitors computer data network system, including LAN and WAN, firewall and anti-spam data security infrastructure;
• Investigates incidences of data access violations and data corruption or loss and reports findings to supervisor for direction or resolution;
• Maintains the information systems security database by joining or separating users to various system applications; coordinates the registration of users to the system and respective access levels with departmental coordinators;
• Monitors and audits the information system security database to isolate and identify occurrences of illegal or unauthorized access; prepares reports and/or memoranda recommending corrective action;
• Investigates and corrects security related problems to ensure data information system integrity;
• Performs analyses of data security systems to keep management informed of system utilization patterns; prepares reports on same;
• Coordinate response to information security incidents
• Create, manage and maintain user security awareness
• Maintain the Cybersecurity Framework

Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental and Bank needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the position.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

The Traits:

• Excellent Critical thinking skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Clear focus on delivering results and ability to achieve objectives
• Team player with strong attention to details
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proactive and forward thinking
• Ability to maintain high integrity, accuracy, dependability, enthusiasm and confidentiality

The requirements:

• BA or BS in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field, advance degree a plus.
• Minimum of 5years of progressive experience in computing and information security, including experience with Internet technology and security issues.
• Experience should include network security, application vulnerability assessments, risk analysis and compliance testing. CISSP, GIAC, or other security certifications desired.
• Knowledge of information security standards (e.g., ISO 17799/27002, etc.), rules and regulations related to information security and data confidentiality (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, etc.) and desktop, server, application, database, network security principles for risk identification and analysis.

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UBA America is an Equal Opportunity Employer