What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Security Analyst position at Forrest T Jones & Company?
Forrest T. Jones & Company, Inc., and its affiliates (“FTJ”), provide insurance and insurance related services to clients, corporations, employers and individuals. These services include providing benefits through innovative life and health insurance plans, financial services, and customized insurance products for niche markets.
Position Summary
The Security Analyst develops and manages security for more than one IT functional area.
- Assists in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Prepares status reports on security matters to develop security risk analysis scenarios and response procedures.
- Responsible for the tracking and monitoring of software viruses.
- Enforces security policies and procedures by administering and monitoring security profiles.
- Reviews security violation reports and investigates possible security exceptions.
- Updates, maintains and documents security controls.
Responsibilities
- Utilizes information security tools to monitor risk levels and security posture.
- Supports IT security goals and reduce organizational risk.
- Collects and maintain data needed to meet information security reporting.
- Conducts monitoring and analysis of information security data sources.
- Supports company wide information security training and awareness program.
- Prepares, distributes, and maintains plans, instructions, guidance, and standard operating procedures.
- Supports compliance activities.
Qualifications
- Associates degree and at least 2 years in similar position.
- Knowledge of the following topics:
- Computer networking concepts, protocols, and network security methodologies.
- Incident response and handling
- Applicable business processes and operations for customer organizations.
- Business continuity and disaster recovery planning
- Host/Network access control mechanisms.
- Intrusion detection methods and techniques.
- New and emerging IT and cybersecurity technologies
- Server and client operating systems
We offer comprehensive benefits to full-time employees including company-paid medical, STD, LTD and life insurance; voluntary dental, vision, Life/AD&D insurance, 401(k) with company matching, generous paid time off and much more.
We encourage applicants of all ages and experience, as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant’s age.
ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON PASSAGE OF A DRUG SCREEN AND BACKGROUND CHECK.