Utilizes knowledge of SiEM solutions like Splunk, Rapid7 Insight IDR etc
Develops and maintains documentation for security systems, procedures, and security diagrams
Analyzes, proposes, and implements solutions concerning residual risk, vulnerabilities, and other security exposures
Installs security measures and operates software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs
Assists with conducting periodic desktop exercises and drills for employees to ensure that systems have been properly configured and tested
Assists with security awareness initiatives in the form of emails, newsletters, training, and anti-phishing awareness campaigns
Work Closely with IT staff to secure hardware, peripherals, and other equipment. Ensures quality controls of new computer images periodically to verify all security standards are being met and applied
Assists with large scale or long-term projects for the design, development, implementation, and testing of new or existing information security systems
Researches and evaluates security enhancements and makes recommendations to management to maintain efficiency and best practices
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity required
Minimum 3 years of Information Technology experience with at least one year of information security related experience
Strong knowledge of application and infrastructure security solutions (Firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems, Network Security, Password Management, Data Encryption and Access Control), project management
Relevant work experience with incident detection, incident response, and forensics is a plus
Experience and familiarity with the ITIL framework and processes preferred
Familiarity with cloud-based applications and how to properly secure them including but not limited to Azure, O365, NetDocuments, etc
Proficient with Linux operating system
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations
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