Sr. IT Security Analyst

Job Description

Experience: Senior Level

Salary: $130,000 - $170,000 per year

• Responsible for the selection, design, configuration, administration, and monitoring of security controls, including maintaining reliability, performance, and availability of the systems.
• Contributes to IT and Information Security risk assessment documentation using an understanding of IT and Information Security risks and controls.
• Participates in research and development of security technologies that will assess/monitor/reduce vulnerabilities for the enterprise.
• Responsible for automating security activities and data analysis via system automation scripting and data management (Python, Power Shell).
• Responsible for documenting work activities in activity logs, periodic reports, problem management systems, change management systems, project tracking systems, and other similar systems.
• Responsible for documenting system design and configuration information.
• Documentation must be factually accurate and conform to business writing standards with minimal spelling, grammatical, or syntactical errors.
• Responsible for following Change Management procedures and minimize disruption to production systems by exercising good judgment and due care.

• Experience administering Windows and Linux servers or network systems (Arista, Cisco, HP).
• Understanding and/or experience with the following security technologies, firewalls (Fortinet), web application firewalls, IDS/IPS, e‑mail encryption gateways, vulnerability scanning tools, forensics tools.
• Exposure to log/packet capturing & decoding of various attack signatures, such as recognizing SQL injections, cross‑site scripting attacks, etc.
• Experience collaborating with vendors to implement security-related projects.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Active Directory access rights, user access provisioning, SQL access and Operating System security.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure, M365 cloud security, and InTune.
• Ethernet, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, Active Directory and enterprise level backup software.
• Experience with SIEM systems such as Sumo Logic or Splunk.

• 6+ years of applicable security and system administration experience
• Bachelors in computer science or equivalent required. Security Certifications preferred from GIAC, ISC2, CompTIA such as CISSP, SSCP, CCSP, GCIH, CEH, etc.
• Microsoft Cloud Certifications such as Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Security Engineer Associate

A reputable and well‑established California bank that has been in operation for over 100 years is hiring for a Senior Information Security Analyst.

• Leverage the latest Network & Security technologies
• Strong benefits (M, D, V, and 401k)
• Profit sharing contribution - 10% of your salary contributed yearly, accruing ~5% interest per year
• Flexible work environment
• Extra paycheck at Christmas