Description
Job Title: Information Security Analyst
Type: Contract - 6 to 12 months with strong potential to go perm
Location: Atlanta, GA
The Information Security Analyst is responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the company's information assets. This person will be responsible for establishing and implementing an information security framework and technical architecture. The Information Security Analyst will also be expected to design, develop, and implement information security products and provide information security expertise and consulting.
Client details:
Our client is an award winning leader within their industry, specializing in energy management. They have been recognized by Computerworld's Top 100 Best Places to Work for several years and Fortune magazine's 2011 list of the World's Most Admired Companies. They offer wonderful benefits packages and healthy work environments for their employees, making them the perfect next step for your IT career.
Information Security Analyst Responsibilities:
- Assist in the ongoing development of my client's security architecture - identify areas of opportunity, research alternatives and recommend solutions
- Ensure new products and technologies conform to information security policies, standards and best practices
- Partner with others to identify and resolve information security issues
- Plan, coordinate and lead information security projects
- Help customers understand and apply information security concepts, processes and technologies
- Maintain current knowledge of information security concepts, technologies and practices
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Extensive experience architecting and implementing various information security tools/products including SSL VPN's, UTM's, HSM's, DLP, NAC, CLM, Strong Authentication, etc
- Industry certification preferred (CISSP, GIAC, CISA, CCSP)
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of information security concepts and best practices
- Experience selling security as a business enablement function through the use of documentation, metrics, and strong verbal communication
- Experience with network infrastructure, modern operating systems, database applications, web applications and other computing technologies
- Awareness of energy industry trends, opportunities and challenges
- Strong technical consulting experience; the ability to understand business requirements and present appropriate solutions
- Basic budgeting, accounting and financial skills preferred
Please contact Christy Cifreo.
Synergis is a woman-owned company that serves a myriad of clients across nearly all industries, from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies. The outcomes of these relationships are demonstrated in a growing list of more than 300 clients and industry recognitions by Inc. magazine and the Atlanta Business Chronicle.
From its foundation in 1997, Synergis has been successfully recruiting and placing IT professionals in all areas of information technology. For more information, please visit the company our website.