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IT Security Analyst - #1055 Job Category: Not specified.
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Job Opportunity:
Doozer Software’s IT staffing division is currently assisting one of our customers in a search for an IT Security Analyst that will support the implementation and on-going support & administration of their DLP (Data Loss Protection) System environment. This is a 6 month consulting engagement that has potential for renewal.
Responsibilities:
- Support the implementation and on-going support & administration of Database Security & Configuration Management system
- Assess procedures to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access, modification or destruction. Make improvement recommendations
- Ensures compliance with organizational security rules and standards
- Ensure compliance with internal application security controls
- Conduct research to keep abreast of latest security issues
- Prioritize remediation of gaps based on internal and external audits
- Prepare security and compliance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data
- Support of SOX Audit and PCI by collecting and tracking requested evidence by Auditors
- Assist in planning and execution of vulnerability testing for application systems and the network environment
- Assist in providing support of the enterprise vulnerability management program
- Proactively work with the platform managers to resolve weaknesses and security incidents identified within the DLP system
- Proactively work with the platform managers to resolve weaknesses in configuration and security definitions within the Database systems
- Proactively review our environment to determine if there are any gaps in our SOX, PCI or security controls
- Using installed tools and services identify security vulnerabilities
- Take action to ensure reported vulnerabilities are remediated in a timely manner as approved by management
- Work with other staff members as needed to remediate security weaknesses & vulnerabilities
- Review LAN/WAN changes submitted for update to the production environment
- Review Application Changes to ensure a scan is performed when required
Preferred Experience:
· Experience with DLP technologies strongly desired/preferred
· Experience with scanning tools desired/preferred
· Be familiar with administering user security solutions.
· Working knowledge 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)
· Security knowledge of one or more of the following platforms: Mainframe/Windows/Linux
· Ability to interpret information security data and processes to identify potential compliance issues
· Ability to quickly understand security systems in order to identify and validate security requirements