Information Security Specialist

Every day Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit debit prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies more than 1300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver bestinclass payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

Summary of This Role

Evaluates tests recommends develops coordinates monitors and maintains information security policies procedures and systems including hardware firmware and software . Ensures that IS security architecture/designs plans controls processes standards policies and procedures are aligned with IS standards and overall IS security . Identifies security risks and exposures determines the causes of security violations and suggests procedures to halt future incidents. Investigates and resolves security incidents and recommends enhancements to improve security. Develops techniques and procedures for conducting IS security risk assessments and compliance audits the evaluation and testing of hardware firmware and software for possible impact on system security and the investigation and resolution of security incidents.

What Part Will You Play

• Coaches Analysts Sr and Analysts II I of how to monitor complex systems and response to known and emerging threats against the Global Payments network via intrusion detection software
• Guides on detailed comprehensive investigation of security issues i.e. to review security log data interpret data in support of security event management process from various data feeds and triage on a wide variety of security events. Can provide investigation by himself.
• Manages incident handling processes which include implementation of containment protection and remediation activities.
• Keeps uptodate knowledge of new and emerging threats that can affect the organizations information assets by analyzing of third party software/solutions IT configuration changes (including access control requests) and network/system architecture from risk perspective
• Responsible for the design and configuration of security systems including proxy remote access mail gateway intrusion prevention wireless networking data leak prevention security information and event management and web application firewalls.
• Assesses and disseminates threats related to the enterprise in regard to current vulnerability by managing and developing an emerging threat model.
• Assesses risks based on changes to implementation of ISO(International Organization for Standardization)/BSO(Business Services Online); enhances knowledge of PCI(Payment Card Industry)/Logical Security guidelines and models HIPPA(health insurance portability and accountability act) PII(Personally Identifiable Information) and Card personalization.
• Guides on creating cost effective solutions for system/application development regarding Information Security processes and concepts in applicable systems and software.
• Performs daytoday Information Security functions pertaining to computer security software products and processes. Works closely with subject matter experts and management to develop skill set for nonroutine work.
• Enhance understanding of business objectives and helps providing direction based on risk Corporate Security Policy and association and regulatory guidelines.
• Develops long term strategies for conducting system penetration vulnerability and web application testing risk assessments policy creation.

What Are We Looking For in This Role

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree
• Relevant Experience or Degree in: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Info Security or related field
• Typically Minimum 6 Years Relevant Exp
• Including network operations or engineering or system administration on Unix Linux MAC(Message Authentication Code) or Windows; proven experience working with security operations intrusion detection systems Security Incident Even Management systems and antivirus collection logs; including knowledge of industry standard security compliance programs (PCI(Payment Card Industry) SOX(SarbanesOxley) GLBA(Gramm Leach Bliley Act) etc.. Knowledge of industry standard security compliance programs (PCI(Payment Card Industry) SOX(SarbanesOxley) GLBA(Gramm Leach Bliley Act) etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certifications CISSP(Certified Information System Security Professional)CISM(Certified Information Security Manager) CISA(CertifiedInformationSystemsAuditor)GSEC(GIAC Security Essentials) Network Security

What Are Our Desired Skills and Capabilities

• Skills / Knowledge Having wideranging experience uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Some barriers to entry exist at this level (e.g. dept./peer review).
• Job Complexity Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an indepth evaluation of variable factors. Exercises judgment in selecting methods techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise.
• Supervision Determines methods and procedures on new assignments and may coordinate activities of other personnel (Team Lead).
• Risk Assessment Ability to identify communicate and mitigate risk within technical solution designs
• Industry Knowledge Continued selfeducation of new and emerging threats and relevant processes controls or technologies to mitigate them.
• Incident Response Knowledge and skills to contribute to all phases of Incident Response.

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