Security Analyst I

Position Purpose

The Security Analyst I is a key contributor in the development, implementation, and monitoring of a strategic, comprehensive enterprise information security program to ensure that the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information that is owned, controlled, or processed by IPG.

Principle Accountabilities

• Collaborate inter-departmentally in identifying and correcting weaknesses in the company's security systems, solutions, and programs while recommending specific measures that can improve the company's overall security posture.
• Setup, monitor, and maintain security awareness training initiatives and simulated phishing exercises.
• Maintain data and monitor security access.
• Assist with system and application vulnerability and penetration testing.
• Create, modify, and update various aspects of a Security Information Event Management (SIEM) system.
• Work closely with Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) to investigate security incidents.
• Identify security breaches and take action to stop them and prevent them in the future.
• Implement and maintain corporate security policies.
• Perform risk analysis to identify any security issues that could lead to lost or stolen data.
• Perform security audits.
• Stay current on IT security trends and news.
• Support the enterprise security program.
• Act as primary resource for network and server security oversight.
• Test and evaluate new technologies.
• Maintain required documentation in compliance with security framework.
• Related tasks as requested by supervisor

Essential Skills and Experience

• Associates degree in Information Security or experience equivalent.
• One or more of the following certifications : CEH, CISSP, GSEC, CERT, GCED, preferred
• Familiarity with cyber security frameworks, strong knowledge preferred.
• Basic knowledge of infrastructure technologies including email gateways, firewalls, routers, servers, switches, SD-WAN, VPNs, and wireless.
• Familiarity with Active Directory, Office 365, ADFS / SAML 2.0, and Azure AD.
• Knowledge of networking, routing, VLAN, OSI Model, VoIP SEIM models, and DLP and application security concepts, preferred
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral communication skills, proven analytical and problem-solving abilities with root cause analysis.
• Capacity to work independently as well as within a team with close attention to details.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and perform a variety of tasks.
• Must have strong analytical skills, including ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Highly self-motivated and directed including willingness to quickly learn new challenges.
• Ability to work after-hours, weekends, and travel as required.
30+ days ago