IT Security Analyst at Connect Staffing, Inc in Atlanta, GA

IT SECURITY ANALYST

An Atlanta law firm seeks an experienced IT Security Analyst to handle implementation, monitoring and administration of information security policies and controls. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years’ experience in information security (network and system security).

Duties include:

• Monitoring and managing the enterprise information security infrastructure
• Establishing security event identification, response, and escalation procedures
• Handling vulnerability management and remediation efforts
• Conducting project risk assessments
• Assisting in the design and implementation of information security policies, standards, and procedures
• Coordinating incident response plan and business continuity plan testing
• Handling IT security projects
• Selecting, installing, configuring, and managing various information security programs
• Conducting research to stay informed of latest security issues, technologies, and threats
• Remediating gaps based on internal and external audits
• Assisting with security awareness training programs
• Reporting on key information security metrics
• Perform other projects or miscellaneous duties as requested or assigned

Preferred skills:

• Knowledge of Windows and virtualization technologies
• Understanding of information systems security standards and practices (e.g., access control and system hardening, system audit and log file monitoring, security policies, and incident handling)
• Experience using and managing security tools including:
• Intrusion detection/prevention tools (e.g., Cisco FirePower)
• Endpoint security tools (e.g., CarbonBlack, Umbrella)
• Malware remediation tools (e.g., Malwarebytes, etc.)
• Log Aggregation/management tools (e.g., SolarWinds Kiwi server, Splunk)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
• 5+ years work experience in Information Security including network and system security
• Strong working knowledge of industry regulations, standards and frameworks (ISO27001, PCI, NIST, GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation and security risk assessments

Only candidates with a stable resume and relevant experience need apply.