Security Analyst

Experienced Technologists. Common Sense Approach.

Indigo Beam was born of Bluware, Inc. Based in the heart of the Energy Corridor in Houston, TX, since 1986, we have experience solving the business problems of some of the most dynamic and demanding industries with a common sense approach and disciplined focus in using technology intelligently.

Our consultants bring to bear a wealth of experience and deep expertise in the Power and Utilities, Oil and Gas, Public Sector and Healthcare industries. Our extensive reference list demonstrates our commitment to our many satisfied clients with whom we have built long-term relationships.

Software Innovation to Solve Business Problems

We partner with our clients to create innovative mobile, Geographic Information System (GIS) and Web applications they need for the long haul. The results are strategic, technology-driven solutions that are intuitive, scalable, and sustainable. Our custom applications are intentionally designed to work in complete harmony with third-party Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), content management, and database solutions within client organizations.

SUMMARY

The Security Analyst detects, manages and reduces the impact of cybersecurity threats to the organization. They are responsible for proactively managing the security of the network and identifying weaknesses of company infrastructure (software, hardware and networks).

ESSENTIAL/ NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Investigate security alerts / notifications from SPLUNK
• Work with the process automation team on cybersecurity initiatives
• Perform risk assessments and maintain the risk register
• Utilize Mimecast and ForcePoint for web and email monitoring
• Review IT small project charters for security risks
• Assist in the completion of vendor SSAE16’s
• Work with the infrastructure team on mitigating penetration testing findings
• Plan, implement and upgrade security technical measures and controls
• Establish plans and protocols to protect data and information systems against unauthorized access, modification and/or destruction
• Perform vulnerability testing and security assessments
• Conduct internal security audits / compliance testing
• Recommend and install appropriate technical tools and countermeasures
• Define, implement and maintain corporate security policies
• Provide input into security awareness communications
• Utilize in-house tools to manage DLP

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or the equivalent (e.g. Math, Electrical Engineering, Cyber Security, etc.)
• 5+ years of experience
• IDS/IPS, penetration and vulnerability testing
• TCP/IP, computer networking, routing and switching
• Windows, UNIX and Linux operating systems
• Network protocols and packet analysis tools

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Degree preferred

• Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools, anti-virus / anti-malware tools
• Firewall and intrusion detection/prevention protocols
• C, C++, C#, Java or PHP programming languages
• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

CERTIFICATIONS

CISSP, CCE, CEH, GCFE, GCFA, GCIH, GCIA, CCFE, CPT, CREA, CompTIA A+ would be desirable certifications though other comparable certifications and experience would be considered

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervises others: No

BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITIES

No, but all team members provide input into the annual planning process and tool evaluation/selections

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

No

COMPETENCIES

· Self-starter who is able to work independently while supporting the needs of the team

· Excellent oral and written communication skills

· Strong decision making skills

· Comfortable interacting with all levels of management

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.