Description
Position: Information Security Analyst
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Duration: 6 months +
Required:
6-10 years experience
Description:
The Information Security Analyst will report directly to the CISO and contribute to and support the Banks information security program. The position interfaces with various levels of IT and business personnel, monitoring critical security functions, and advising on best security practices and approaches. A thorough understanding of information security risk and with the information security risk assessment process.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Understand and become fluent in the Risk Assessment tool (ISF HealthCheck)
Enhance procedures for performing and reporting of the annual Information Security Risk Assessment Perform information security risk assessments to ensure appropriate information security controls exist to protect sensitive information Identify and evaluate technology risks, mitigating controls, and opportunities for control improvement.
Ensure identified issues are managed to closure and deadlines are met in a timely fashion.
Other duties as required.
Additional Skills:
Basic understanding of common information security risks and control processes.
Basic understanding of modern technical security controls (ie Firewalls, SIEMS, IPS, HIPS, web proxies).
Strong verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills.
Minimum of five experience in the financial services industry and IT Security, Audit or Risk field CISSP, CISA, CEH certifications a plus.
Knowledge of several information security frameworks including: FFIEC, ISO 27001, COBIT, NIST 500 & 800.
Bachelors degree in Computer Systems preferred