IT - Analyst Information Security

IT - Analyst Information SecurityThe Information Security Analyst will support the Information Security department in executing the security program. This role involves the daily operation and ongoing maintenance of enterprise security platforms in a high-volume, mission-critical environment. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently, possess exceptional communication skills, and be detail-oriented.Key ResponsibilitiesPerforming web application penetration testing and remediation management.Operating and optimizing the vulnerability management platform.Operating and optimizing the web content management platform.Operating and optimizing intrusion detection and network forensics platforms.Conducting data and log analysis of disparate security tools.Participating in incident response activities.Assessing and recommending new technologies to align with business objectives.Required QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree.Experience: A minimum of 3 years of Information Security experience. Experience working in large corporate environments and familiarity with audit processes, as well as regulations as they relate to information security and compliance.Technical Skills: Advanced knowledge of Windows, Unix, and Linux operating systems. Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals, common protocols services, and related security issues (SMTP, DNS, TCP/IP 801.1x, SSL). Knowledge in programming or scripting languages (C, VB, Perl, Python, shell scripting). Experience with vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. A fundamental understanding of risk management and technical writing experience are also required.Preferred QualificationsCISSP, GIAC or CISM certifications are desired.Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.