Job Specifications
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
About the Company
Established in 1992, Geographic Solutions, Inc. is the nation's leading provider of software solutions for the workforce development, labor market information, and unemployment insurance industries. We have developed advanced online solutions for state and local government agencies in more than 40 states. We are a privately-owned company headquartered in Palm Harbor, FL with a satellite office in Salinas, CA. We currently employ over 450 full-time employees, who are all located in the United States and have decades of combin...
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