IT Security Operations Advisor

Memphis, TN, United States

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IT Security Operations Advisor PRIMARY PURPOSE : Job duties include implementing security measures to protect computer systems, network, and data, as well as serving as an escalation point for the Global Security Operation teams. Advisors must be proficient in the latest IT and Information Security intelligence including hacker methodologies, vulnerabilities, and exploits to anticipate security shortfalls. Advisors must be experts in basic IT security fundamentals and be able to quickly master a broad range of security tools.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

Work closely with Security Operations team to monitor for, detect, analyze, and resolution of security incidents.

Administer and train subordinates on various IT security tools and applications.

Perform analysis of suspected malicious code and other software or programs and provide written or verbal analysis to management.

Lead IT groups and business units as necessary in troubleshooting compatibility issues between security tools and business or productivity programs.

Analyzes client and customer needs as required and provide clear and concise reports to leadership.

Work closely with management on assigned projects from inception through implementation ensuring adequate internal communication and user involvement is maintained.

Assist team members in investigating IT or cyber-security events and developing resolutions.

Provides feedback and suggestions to management to improve IT Security processes and procedures.

Works closely with project managers to meet and complete project milestones accurately and on time.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs other duties as assigned.

Supports the organization's quality program(s).

Travels as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Licensing

Bachelor’s degree in management information systems or another IT related field

Preferred certifications include CISSP, GSLC, C|EH, SSCP, GCIH

Experience

7 years’ experience using various operating systems

7 years’ experience using desktop productivity software

Networking background (Network Topologies, TCP/IP, OSI Model)

Access control

Encryption technologies and algorithms

IT Security Engineer or IT Helpdesk Supervisor experience preferred

SPII and HIPPA data protection

Security information and Events Management (SIEM) solutions

Managing networked computers and servers

Researching security threats and vulnerabilities

Threat hunting

Digital forensics

MFA

Leadership

Audit and compliance

Preferred Experience

Experience with Application Control technology

Experience with ATP and EDR security technologies

Experience with cloud SIEM technology and various query languages

Experiences with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Researching and advising leadership on emerging security technologies

Software Procurement

CIS hardening

Budgeting

Knowledge of endpoint and enterprise web content filtering and proxies

Skills & Knowledge

Strong ability to work independently and with a team

Strong ability to solve complex problems as they arise

Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity

Ability to continuously learn new technologies

Ability to guide collaboration with team members to achieve goals

CIA triad expertise

Information Technology Security frameworks expertise

Strong written and verbal skills

WORK ENVIRONMENT

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required

Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking

NOTE : Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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