Shepherd Center

IS Security Analyst -Atlanta based

Shepherd Center$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Information Security related field.
  • Possession or pursuit of Information Security related certifications.
  • Vendor-specific certifications from Cisco and Microsoft are advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Implement, maintain, and monitor information security controls to protect IT assets.
  • Triage security-related events according to established incident response procedures.
  • Assist in developing and enforcing security standards for network and application configurations.
  • Collaborate with end users to balance security controls with business functionality.
  • Maintain awareness of current and emerging information security threats.
  • Support the development and execution of Security Education Training and Awareness programs for staff.
  • Work flexible hours, particularly during security incidents or disaster recovery operations.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model in the metro Atlanta area.
  • Involvement in developing and maintaining security policies and procedures.
  • Potential for further professional certification support.
  • Participation in security education training initiatives.
Full Job Description
Hybrid remote from the metro Atlanta area.
The IS Security Analyst performs two core functions for the enterprise. 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 breaches 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 IS Security Analyst is expected to be fully aware of the enterprise’s security goals as established by its stated policies, procedures, and guidelines and to actively work towards upholding those goals. Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Center and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for the reporting of employee/patient/visitor injuries or accidents, or other safety issues to the supervisor and in the occurrence notification system. Monitors and ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements, organizational standards, and policies and procedures related to area of responsibility. Identifies potential risk areas within area of responsibility and supports problem resolution process.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Accountabilities:

  • Responsible for implementing, maintaining, and monitoring information security controls implemented to protect Shepherd Center’s Information Technology.
  • Will triage security related events and act upon established incident response procedure.
  • Assist in developing and enforcing standards for network, server, workstation, and application configurations.
  • Work with end users to ensure security controls do not impede business functions.
  • Maintain situational awareness of active and emerging information security threats.
  • Assist continuing development and execution of Security Education Training and Awareness for staff.
  • Will remain stationary for extended periods of time in an office environment; however, may be required to lift objects up to 50 lbs., such as network or server equipment, for installation.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and extended hours during information security incidents or activation of organizational disaster recovery plan.
  • Performs other related duties as required.


REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology/Information Security related field.

REQUIRED MINIMUM CERTIFICATION

  • Possess or be working towards Information Security related certifications.
  • Vendor specific certifications from Cisco and Microsoft are a plus.

REQUIRED MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

  • Possess or be working towards Information Security related certifications.
  • Vendor specific certifications from Cisco and Microsoft are a plus.

REQUIRED MINIMUM SKILLS

  • None

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time or exerting up to 15 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment. 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.

About Shepherd Center

Shepherd Center is a private, not-for-profit hospital specializing in medical treatment, research and rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury, brain injury, multiple sclerosis, spine and chronic pain, and other neuromuscular conditions. Founded in 1975, Shepherd Center is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the top 10 rehabilitation hospitals in the nation. Shepherd Center is a 152-bed facility.
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Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Founded
1975

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