IT Information Security Analyst in Houston, Texas

Description

As an Information Security Analyst, your primary responsibility will be to support our security stack. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our systems and data. We are seeking a candidate with 5-10 years of engineering-level experience in enterprise IT environments, who is capable of leading security system implementations and integrations.

Responsibilities:

• Support and maintain our security stack, including Enterprise EDR, SIEM, and firewall systems.

• Lead the implementation and integration of security solutions to enhance our overall security posture.

• Monitor and analyze security events to detect and respond to potential threats.

• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation actions.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement security best practices and policies.

• Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies to ensure our defenses are robust and effective.

• Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior members of the security team.

  Requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

• 5-10 years of engineering-level experience in enterprise IT environments.

• Proven experience leading security system implementations and integrations.

• Strong understanding of Enterprise EDR, SIEM, and firewall management.

• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems, and cloud computing platforms.

• Experience with security assessment tools and techniques.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are a plus.

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