IT Security Analyst

Job Overview:

Reporting to the Senior Manager Corporate IT and acting under the supervision of the IT Security Architect this position will function as an IT Security Analyst. TARGAN IT Security oversees the security environment platforms and tools (Proxy SIEM EDR Firewalls Emailfilter VPN etc. and interfaces with Security vendors. This role will also extend responsibilities to Azure cloud commercial system security and remote access solutions networking and security. Assisting in maintaining an efficient and highly secure environment throughout planned company growth will be a shared responsibility of the incumbent. To be successful in this role a candidate must have a demonstrably high level of technical proficiency and initiative be able to operate with a high level of trust and autonomy and be motivated to deliver companycritical services and solutions. In addition the IT Security Analyst will also be responsible for:

• Work alongside the IT Security Architect; both employees will comprise the IT Security function of the larger Corporate IT Department; act as subject matter expert on onsite and cloud security infrastructure
• Assist in maintaining a robust Incident Response Plan corporate IT Security policies diagrams and other documentation as required
• Enforce security governance by monitoring and administering security platforms and tools
• Provide technical and strategic support to IT projects and departmental goals as well as IT Security Roadmap
• Develop maintain and improve existing/new security technologies processes and governance to effect proactive security monitoring/detection capabilities
• Lead problem remediation efforts collaborating with vendors to resolve critical technical issues while demonstrating the ability to independently troubleshoot and solve problems
• Analyze ongoing IT Security requirements and manage/improve security controls and policies by consulting with other internal teams and 3^rd party resources
• Work alongside comanaged service providers vendors and 3^rd party security consultants; take part in security audits pentesting and risk assessments

Required Technical Abilities & Skills:

• Indepth experience andknowledge:
  1. Incident response & investigation networking (layer 3 Next Generation Firewalls Purview Email SIEM Web Proxies MFA VPN MDR/EDR security design security policy
  2. Operational security of M365 Exchange Azure (Dev Ops AAD etc. B2B 3^rd Party SaaS platforms and overall business infrastructure

Additional Desired Skills:

• Certifications: CCNPSecurity Network Security CySA or other IT certifications reinforcing the ability to perform the duties of this role (IAT IAM DOD etc.
• Working knowledge or familiarity with IoT OT industrial remote access solutions (i.e. Secomea)
• Current Targan network technologies: Cisco Meraki APs & Switches (layer 3 FortiGate Firewall DUO MFA
• Security Stack: FortiGate DUO Netskope Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Defender for IoT Defender for Cloud Defender for Identity Azure
• Regulatory Compliance: CIS Framework Azure Foundations and Microsoft Cloud Security benchmark
• Experience working in a global corporation is a plus

Education and Experience Requirements

• Degree in Information Technology Information Systems Computer Science or related field; Bachelors degree or above preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in one or several of the following roles: Security Analyst Systems Engineer/Administrator or Network Engineer/Administrator

All the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions for which reasonable accommodation will be made. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties and responsibilities or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other jobrelated duties as requested by their supervisor.This document does not create an employment contract implied or otherwise other than an at will relationship.

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