SUMMARY
The
Senior IT Security Analyst acts as a senior level member of the Security Analyst team and trains, mentors, and assists other employees within the department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.
- Contributes to senior level projects within the Security Department and other USRC departments as needed.
- Proactively identifies and seeks out potential security breaches in the organization, and devises potential solutions and mitigations to identified concerns.
- Provides initial training of newly hired Security Analysts.
- Contributes innovative ideas to Security Department and stays abreast of latest security technology, data, trends, and innovation.
- Assists Security Management team with development of new security policies for the organization.
- Responsible for daily monitoring, installation and maintenance of security monitoring solutions including firewalls, Intrusion prevention solutions and other monitoring used by the Security Department.
- Responds to any Malware detections that are alerted from end point security solutions.
- Maintains all Web Filtering solutions and resolves any issues related to Web filtering problems.
- Maintains and monitors the SIEM solution and validates that all security products, network products and the appropriate end points and key systems are reporting their data correctly to the SIEM
- Works with our security vendors and monitors and reports issues and alerts generated through their solutions.
- Reports to the head of the Security Department any serious alerts and questionable situations that pose a risk to US Renal Care and its patients
- Actively promotes GUEST customer service standards; develops effective relationships at all levels of the organization.
- Participates in team concepts and promote a team effort; performs duties in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Regular and reliable attendance is required for the job.
Qualifications/Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Requirements include:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience preferred.
- Four (4) plus years of experience in in a Security Analyst role within a medium-large, multi-location organization strongly preferred.
- Intermediate to expert IDS/IPS knowledge.
- Understanding of SIEM management, configuration and monitoring.
- Investigations of Information systems security incidents.
- Ability to understand and analyze malware.
- Front Line Incident Response Experience.
- Ability to perform forensics on compromised systems.
- Understanding of incident investigations processes and reporting.
- Researches and remains current on malware and attack methods used to breach security.