Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analyst

Los Angeles, CA or New York, NY – Hybrid onsite 3 days/Week

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This is a hands-on security position working within the Information Security group and with the internal IT Department at large. This position's core focus is to ensure consistent, measurable end-to-end delivery of security services. The successful candidate will work to develop and deploy capabilities ensuring enterprise systems and data are protected with the security controls and tools required to meet policy and compliance requirements

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We are looking for candidates who have a passion for cybersecurity, threat detection, risk mitigation and response. You will be a key part of our efforts to build and support a defensible environment where we are able to detect, contain and respond quickly to threats and compromises in ways that serve to enable the business needs of a highly collaborative organization. The environment is fast-paced and commonly on the leading edge of technology, including early adoption of various cloud services along with the challenges of integrating those services into our security practi

ce.

Responsibili

ties:Support a Technology Vendor Management program, ensuring technology risk reviews across multiple disciplines, and monitoring for renewals and savings opportun

itiesParticipate in risk reviews of the IT control framework (NIST CSF, CIS, ITIL, ISO 270001,

etc.)Conduct thorough vendor, product and applications security assessments partnering with systems owners to integrate security early during the project lifec

ycle.Coordinate, across service owners, the implementation of core security integrations (SSO, Event Logs, Secrets, Alerting, Threat Model and Backup/Recovery) with applications developed in-house and externally/SaaS hosted environm

ents.Partner with business groups to review workflows, producing output to enhance security processes in support of those workf

lows.Support the development and implementation of a data protection pro

gram.Coordinate with IRM leadership to develop and deliver key security metrics to ensure technical security controls are meeting desired objectives; ensuring the measurable effectiveness of client's technical cont

rols.

Required Capabil

ities:A minimum of 2-3 years in Information Tech

nologyA minimum of 2 years' experience in cybersecurity risk mana

gementA Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant field o

f workStrong analytical skills in conducting due diligence to identify, assess and prioritize vendor

risksFamiliarity with information security frameworks (NIST, ISO27001), data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA), and information security certifications/attestations (SOC, ISO, PCIDSS, Fe

dRAMP)Experience in coordinating technical integrations for security tooling and proc

esses.Ability to review complex systems architectures to identify key security integration opportu

nitiesProduce a comprehensive, written, security assessment of vendors security p

ostureExperience using security analytics tooling to produce operational metrics and dash

boardsA strong understanding of the fundamental operations of servers, operating systems, cloud applications, and infrastr

ucture

Desired

Skills:Core skills in Cybersecurity fundamentals and Third-Party Risk Man

agementFamiliarity with using Third Party Risk Management tools/processes such as One Trust, SIG or similar GRC pla

tforms.Hands-on experience in Azure, AWS Cloud environments and familiarity with core Cloud services and Cloud archi

tectureFamiliarity with core security concepts of Single Sign-on (e.g PingFed, SAML), Identity and Access Administration (Active Directory, Azure AD, AWS IAM), Event Management (

Splunk)Expert skills in using Microsoft Office Suit

e, Jira