[Hiring] Information Security Analyst I @Gilbane Building Company

Role Description

Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity? Gilbane is seeking an Information Security Analyst to plan and carry out security measures to protect computer networks and systems. The responsibilities are continually expanding as the number of cyberattacks increases. This role can sit in any of Gilbane's offices or work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Gilbane’s networks for security breaches and investigate a violation when one occurs.
• Assist in the development of processes to maintain business continuity and recovery standards for systems and networks of the organization.
• Install and use software, such as firewalls and data encryption programs, to protect sensitive information.
• Conduct penetration testing, simulating attacks to look for vulnerabilities in systems.
• Research the latest information technology (IT) security trends.
• Help plan and carry out the organization’s way of handling security.
• Develop security standards and best practices for the organization.
• Recommend security enhancements to management or senior IT staff.
• Help computer users when they need to install or learn about new security products and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, programming, or a related field.
• Generally need to have previous experience in a related occupation, such as in an information technology department, or as a network systems administrator, database administrator, or computer systems analyst.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Principles and practices of Information Security theory and methods.
• Information Security Analysis processes and procedures.
• Information Security Database development and maintenance.
• User access control processes and documentation using technical access software.
• Capabilities of software tools and utilities.
• Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery plans and processes.
• Operating systems security, systems hardening, host scanning tools, integrity tools, host and network-based intrusion detection systems.
• Analyze, identify, and solve problems.
• Keep current with changing technologies.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Prioritize and work effectively.
• Work independently under limited supervision, exercising initiative within established procedural guidelines.

Benefits

• Competitive health and welfare benefits.
• A generous profit-sharing/401k plan.
• Investment in employees’ education through Gilbane University, a top training organization in the construction industry.