RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Erlanger, KY that is seeking a Senior Security Analyst.
Responsibilities:
* With minimum supervision, the Senior Security Analyst will review firewall and proxy requests and evaluate for adoption to ensure that they conform to current security best practices and current security policy
* Ability to assess business and technical requests and evaluate the risk to ensure effective and pragmatic security mitigations are in place or work with requestor to provide remediation requirements to meet the business objectives
* Represent the Global Information and Cyber Security (GICS) function in change and incident processes, evaluate for adoption to ensure that they conform to current security best practices and current security policy
* Establish and continually evolve the ongoing processes and procedures for Global firewall and proxy change requests
* Use ticketing system for documenting and processing requests and incidents in which Global Information and Cyber Security (GICS) are involved
* Use existing tools and procedures to verify IT infrastructure and applications are compliant to IT Policy; Apply network & server administration skills and knowledge to guide system level administrators in IT Policy compliance
* Articulate impact and requirements of IT assets as it relates to requests and involve more senior level team members at appropriate times for recommendations on approval decisions
* Conduct and interface with Attack Surface Management team on assessments and administrative audits on computer systems and network devices as part of request and approval process
* Schedule, coordinate, and track the remediation of open vulnerabilities for assets owned by Global Information and Cyber Security (GICS)
* Coordinate the assignment of vulnerabilities for assets owned by Global Information and Cyber Security (GICS) applications and tools to the respective teams for resolution
REQUIREMENTS:
* Two-year degree in an IT related field or equivalent IT work experience
* 2 years of experience in Information Security
* 2 years of experience in Information Technology
* Functional experience in ITIL processes
* Functional experience in Service Desk platforms (Service Now), SOC Module)
* Ability to maintain to exceed Service Level Objective and Service Level Agreements with customers, partners, and stakeholders
* Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with other team members in a geographic and culturally diverse workforce
* Expected to work occasional nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
* Expected to perform on-call duties
* Ability to respond to critical incidents 24/7
* Strong sense of professionalism and ethics
Experience with:
* Vulnerability Item reviews
* User Account lock out
* New software request - software sandboxing
* Network Security - New and Change: Firewall; Proxy
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.