Information Security Analyst I

Description

Job Summary: The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for directly supporting one or more of the following programs: Vulnerability Management (VM), Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR), Tool Administration.

Viable candidates must be willing to work onsite at GSI's headquarters in Palm Harbor, Florida daily.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understanding general network infrastructure concepts
• Assisting with the configurations and deployments of new tools and features to existing toolsets
• Monitor and/or administer one or more Information Security tools
• Participates in the enforcement of Information Security policies, procedures and standard practices
• Conducting routine log analysis
• Analyzing and responding to findings appropriately, potentially during after-hours, based on the criticality
• Documenting findings in documents and/or a ticketing system
• Assisting in technical document creation, such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Participating in regular meetings with internal stakeholders
• Occasionally creating and presenting presentations relevant to Information Security
• Work with auditors, both internal and external, to provide evidence of compliance
• Know or be willing to learn Information Security frameworks
• Participating in training events, seminars, and obtaining certifications
• Supporting other internal stakeholders, such as the Security Operations Center (SOC) and Network Operations Center (NOC) as needed

Requirements

Work Experience / Knowledge:

• 1 – 2 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of various security methodologies and processes, and technical security solutions (SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewall Solutions, etc.)
• Knowledge of TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications
• Basic proficiencies in Forensics and Malware Analysis (file signatures, tool sets, recovering data, analyzing memory, analyzing binaries)
• Familiarity with different Operating Systems
• Knowledge of common Internet protocols and applications
• General familiarity of industry compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO, HITRUST)

Qualifications / Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cyber Security, or a related field OR High School diploma and relevant industry training and certifications
• Relevant industry certifications are a plus, such as:
• EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA PenTest+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, (ISC)² Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), or GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)

Special Requirements:

• Must be proficient in the English language, both written and verbal
• May also be assigned various projects and tasks as needed
• Sitting for long periods of time
• Ability to lift 50 pounds

Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V