Security Analyst: Date Created : 11/11/2014 7:18:05 AM Category : Security Location/City : VA - Glen Allen Job Type : Contract-to-Hire Id : 3026743 Purpose: The Information Security Specialist will perform security audits and risk assessments. They make recommendations for enhancing system security. They research attempted breaches and rectify security weaknesses. They are also responsible for formulating and implanting security policies and procedures.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Protects system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources. Recognizes problems by identifying abnormalities; reporting violations. Implements security improvements by assessing current situation; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements. Determines security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits. Upgrades system by implementing and maintaining security controls. Keeps users informed by preparing performance reports; communicating system status. Maintains quality service by following organization standards. Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. managing and updating malware prevention systemsSkills: System Administration, Network Security, Problem Solving, Information Security Policies, excellent communication skills both written and verbal, Process Improvement, On-Call, Network Troubleshooting, Firewall Administration, Network Protocols, Routers, Hubs, and SwitchesQualifications:Education Associates or Bachelors degree. Equivalent work experience with emphasis in Information Security.Experience At least 2 years of experience in Network SecurityDesired Qualifications: Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem resolution skills Ability to work independently - to multi-task and set/adjust priorities in a fast-paced environment to meet established SLAs - and to communicate proactively to seek guidance from management to resolve conflicting priorities and/or deadline commitments. Demonstrated flexibility? to adapt to a very dynamic business computing environment Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a high level of confidentiality Strong communication and interpersonal skills - including the ability to effectively communicate complex technical issues to both technically oriented team members as well as very non-technical end-users. IA certifications (Security+ or SSCP (CISSP, CISM, CASP, or GSLC highly desired)) CEH certification a plus dlvr.it/7Tswl6
Posted on: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 15:18:04 +0000
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