Information Security Analyst II

Information Security Analyst II

Information Security Analyst II

Geographic Solutions Inc

13 hours ago

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  • Description
  • Job Summary: The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for directly supporting one or more of the following programs: Vulnerability Management (VM), Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR), Tool Administration, Tool Documentation and/or Procedural Documentation drafting. GSI is a highly dynamic environment and as such the successful employee will adequately manage competing priorities in a growing department. Information Security analysts ensure that the organization is adequately aligning with the information security frameworks that GSI has established.
  • Viable candidates must be willing to work onsite at GSI's headquarters in Palm Harbor, Florida daily.

Key Responsibilities

  • Understanding of network infrastructure concepts
  • Assisting with the configurations, engineering and deployments of new tools and features to existing toolsets
  • Monitor and/or administer two or more Information Security tools
  • Participates in the enforcement of Information Security policies, procedures and standard practices
  • Conducting routine log analysis
  • Analyzing and responding to findings appropriately, potentially during after-hours, based on the criticality
  • Documenting findings in documents and/or a ticketing system
  • Assisting in technical document creation, such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Tool Documentation
  • Participating in regular meetings with internal stakeholders including team leads and managers
  • Creating and presenting presentations relevant to Information Security
  • Work with auditors, both internal and external, to provide evidence of compliance
  • Know or be willing to learn Information Security frameworks
  • Participating in training events, seminars, and obtaining certifications
  • Supporting other internal stakeholders, such as the Security Operations Center (SOC) and Network Operations Center (NOC) as needed
  • Leading Security Incident calls and response teams
  • Requirements

Work Experience / Knowledge

  • 1 – 3 years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of various security methodologies and processes, and technical security solutions (SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewall Solutions, etc.)
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications
  • Basic proficiencies in Forensics and Malware Analysis (file signatures, tool sets, recovering data, analyzing memory, analyzing binaries)
  • Knowledge of different Operating Systems
  • Knowledge of common Internet protocols and applications
  • General familiarity of industry compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO, HITRUST)

Qualifications / Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cyber Security, or a related field OR High School diploma and relevant industry training and certifications
  • Ability to excel in a fast paced and rapidly changing environment
  • Strong work ethic with attention to detail
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and ethics
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders

Relevant industry certifications are a plus, such as

  • EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA PenTest+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, (ISC)² Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), or GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), CISA, CISM

Special Requirements

  • Must be proficient in the English language, both written and verbal
  • May also be assigned various projects and tasks as needed
  • Sitting for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V