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Position Security Analyst
Location Addison, TX
Duration Long Term Contract
Overview
Job focuses on analyzing internal and external risk, applying mitigating controls and safeguards to protect sensitive data from both internal and external threats. This includes working with the business and data owners to determine data sensitivity, identify current controls, assess residual risk, monitor current tools and processes to determine effectiveness. Can resolve transaction, data and process discrepancies. Helps to determine opportunities to automate, streamline, and standardize data security processes and safeguards. Assists in the creation of business requirements documents and knows enough about a platform/technology to create functional specs for use in building technical solutions. This position will also assist in meeting security objectives and respond to company-wide data security issues and events. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and possess a working understanding in data security strategies, operations, and enterprise solution delivery in safeguarding our sensitive data.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience
- 4 or more years of experience in information security
- Experience with data security toolsets
- Working experience with Azure Security Center and Data Loss Prevention
- Working experience with AWS · Relevant industry experience with a technical background
- Ability to find patterns and trends when analyzing data
- Conduct root-cause analysis to identify variances
- Ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical personnel in a cross-functional setting
- Balance of business acumen and technology knowledge
- Stay current on trends and current threats and make recommendations to leadership on mitigating strategies
- Understand, communicate, and reinforce standard process concepts and methodology within the ETP organization
- Possess analytical, problem solving, decision-making and quantitative analysis skills to provide insights into performance and efficiency opportunities
- Good verbal/written communication skills
PREFERRED
- Security · Cloud Security Certification(s)
SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND TECHNOLOGIES
(Business and IT)
- Data Security Controls and Best Practices
- Insider Threat Analysis and Prevention
- Data Loss Prevention
- Data Security Classification
- Cloud-based technologies
- Security Education and Awareness Training
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Experience:
- Data Security Controls : 5 years (Required)
- Insider Risk Toolsets: 4 years (Required)
- Encryption: 4 years (Required)
- Encryption Key Management: 4 years (Required)
- Data Security Posture Management: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $55 - $60