IT Analyst, Cyber Security

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We offer an environment of continuous development and growth with a thriving company culture, exceptional colleagues, and exceptional benefits. Our benefit package includes:

• Hybrid work options available and flexible hours
• Excellent health insurance
• No employee cost for dental and vision insurance
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Educational assistance opportunities
• Multiple retirement plan options with company contribution
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Flexible spending account with company contribution
• Life Insurance
• 529 College Savings Program
• $300 Wellness Reimbursement

The IT Analyst, Cyber Security assists in fulfilling LIPA’s purpose of clean, reliable, and affordable electric service for our customers on Long Island and the Rockaways and supports the Department of Innovation and Information Technology (“DoIIT”) by installing, testing, monitoring, and configuring LIPA’s network security hardware and software systems to ensure the protection of LIPA’s information assets from unauthorized use, modification, or destruction.

The IT Analyst, Cyber Security will also provide day-to-day security management and ongoing security auditing and collaborate with system administrators and business unit partners to ensure the security of all business systems. The Analyst will assess business systems security requirements and propose recommendations consistent with the NIST CSF Framework. In addition, this role will assist in the oversight and performance management of LIPA’s Service Provider’s cyber security program.

The IT Analyst, Cyber Security will bring a creative and innovative approach and solutions to all projects. Working under moderate supervision, this position will apply their diversified knowledge and technical skills in network and application security and exercise considerable latitude for independent judgement and discretion within established policies and procedures. As an IT professional, the Analyst contributes to achieving the Department of Innovation and Information Technology Work Plan and actively supports the development and execution of LIPA-wide projects and objectives.

• Troubleshoots, maintains, upgrades, and provides solutions to cyber security related hardware and software problems.
• Monitors the occurrence of security incidents and responds using incident response best practices.
• Conducts security audits and provides gap analysis against security practices and standards based on corporate compliance.
• Administers user identifications and access controls at the application level.
• Monitors security logs to detect possible intrusions, suspicious activity, and security violations.
• Conducts periodic audits of application security settings.
• Participates in the planning and implementation of security design for all new applications.
• Assists in disaster recovery tests and business continuity planning.
• Monitors and enforces information privacy and security policies and procedures compliance.
• Supports information security awareness through training, orientations, and written communications appropriate for diverse audiences.
• Participates in testing and evaluation of IT internal controls with regard to corporate security risks, internal and external audits and reports, and sensitive data…