InfoSec Security Analyst

Insight Global
Seattle, WA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Software System Penetration Testing Cyber Security Information Systems Linux Information Security Management Security Software Security Information and Event Management Encase Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

Under general direction, the Information Security Analyst assists with the operations of the Agency’s Information Security program for its technology assets. The Information Security Analyst’s role is to support service owners and system owners in ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of information systems and data across the entire organization. The Information Security Analyst performs two core functions for the Agency. The first is the day-to-day operations of the in-place security solutions while the second is the identification, investigation and resolution of security events detected by those systems. Secondary tasks may include involvement in the implementation of new security solutions, participation in the creation and/or maintenance of policies, standards, baselines, guidelines, and procedures as well as conducting vulnerability audits and assessments. The IT Security Analyst is expected to be fully aware of the Agency’s security goals as established by its stated policies, procedures, and guidelines and to actively work towards upholding those goals

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy

Requirements

4 years of systems security and administration experience

Experience performing vulnerability scans using Tenable.

Experience responding to Information Security incidents and events.

Experience utilizing security software and tools, including (but not limited to): CrowdStrike endpoint protection, Microsoft Defender, SIEM (AlienVault preferred) and EnCase.

Strong command of system administration tools (Windows/Linux).

Experience with security administration of cloud platforms (Microsoft 365).

General knowledge of the NIST 800 series standards and the ISO 27001/2 frameworks.

Demonstrated work experience conducting system security assessments, control analysis, risk assessment, vulnerability assessments or penetration tests.

Strong understanding of information security threats and vulnerabilities

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