Information Security Analyst II
Geographic Solutions Inc
13 hours ago
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About
- 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




