Analyst II Information Security
Memphis, TN - USA
Job Summary
The Information Security Analyst is responsible for supporting the development implementation and continuous improvement of the enterprise information security program. This role partners across Information Technology and business teams to protect organizational systems applications networks and data from evolving cybersecurity threats.
The analyst contributes to key cybersecurity functions including security operations vulnerability management security governance incident response identity and access management risk assessment and application security. This position provides technical analysis consultation reporting and recommendations to strengthen the organizations security posture while supporting strategic business objectives.
This role offers broad exposure to multiple cybersecurity domains and provides opportunities to work with a diverse set of security technologies enterprise initiatives and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Partner with Information Security Infrastructure and Application Development teams to strengthen enterprise security controls and capabilities.
- Participate in security operations activities including monitoring investigation and response to potential security incidents.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments analyze findings and support remediation efforts across technology environments.
- Assist in the development implementation and maintenance of security policies standards procedures and response plans.
- Perform information security risk assessments and provide recommendations to reduce organizational risk.
- Support identity and access management processes access reviews and privilege management initiatives.
- Validate application security testing results and collaborate with development teams to promote secure coding practices.
- Evaluate emerging cybersecurity threats vulnerabilities and industry trends to recommend appropriate safeguards and mitigation strategies.
- Provide security consultation and guidance to systems administrators technology teams and business stakeholders.
- Develop meaningful security metrics dashboards and reports to communicate risk and program effectiveness to leadership.
- Participate in enterprise security projects audits compliance initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
- Help educate and train employees on cybersecurity awareness and security best practices.
- Work across nearly every area of Information Security gaining exposure to multiple cybersecurity disciplines.
- Collaborate with infrastructure cloud networking identity and application development teams.
- Contribute to enterprise-wide security initiatives that directly impact organizational risk and resilience.
- Gain hands-on experience with security technologies investigations risk management and governance activities.
- Join a team that values continuous learning innovation and professional development.
- Monitor analyze and investigate security events alerts and suspicious activity across enterprise systems and networks.
- Support incident response activities including triage investigation containment documentation and post-incident analysis.
- Assist in developing maintaining and improving enterprise information security policies standards procedures and response plans.
- Perform security risk assessments and provide actionable recommendations to mitigate identified risks.
- Conduct vulnerability management activities including scanning validation reporting prioritization and remediation tracking.
- Review security logs alerts and intelligence sources to identify threats vulnerabilities and potential indicators of compromise.
- Collaborate with security team members system administrators and application developers to address security concerns and implement controls.
- Assist with implementing validating and documenting security-related changes across enterprise technology environments.
- Support application security initiatives through testing validation secure coding reviews and collaboration with development teams.
- Develop and deliver security metrics status reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Research emerging cybersecurity threats vulnerabilities technologies and industry best practices to improve organizational defenses.
- Provide consultation and security guidance to technology teams regarding infrastructure cloud applications and data protection.
- Maintain confidentiality integrity and professionalism while handling security-sensitive information and investigations.
- Support cybersecurity awareness education and training initiatives across the organization.
- Participate in audits compliance assessments and enterprise security improvement initiatives as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Information Systems Computer Science Cybersecurity Business or a related field.
- Five (5) years of progressive experience in information security cybersecurity systems administration infrastructure security or related technology disciplines.
- Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity principles technologies controls and best practices.
- Strong analytical problem-solving and investigative skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and initiatives in a dynamic environment.
- Valid drivers license required.
- Security GSEC GCIH CySA CISSP CASP or comparable cybersecurity certifications preferred.
- Experience working with:
- Vulnerability management platforms
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools
- Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions
- Identity and Access Management (IAM) technologies
- Cloud security platforms and controls
- Application security testing tools
- Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework CIS Controls ISO 27001 or similar.
- Knowledge of incident response methodologies threat hunting and security operations practices.
This position is based at ALSACs National Executive Office in Memphis TN and is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.
- Core Medical Coverage: (low cost low deductible Medical Dental and Vison Insurance plans)
- 401K Retirement Plan with 7% Employer Contribution
- Exceptional Paid Time Off
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Infertility Treatment Program
- Adoption Assistance
- Education Assistance
- Enterprise Learning and Development
- And more
ALSAC is an equal employment opportunity employer.
ALSAC does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation gender identity transgender status disability veteran status genetic information or other protected status.
No Search Firms:
ALSAC does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All resumes submitted by search firms to any ALSAC employee or ALSAC representative via email the internet or in any form and/or method without being contacted and approved by our Employee Experience team and without a valid written search agreement in place will result in no fee being paid if a referred candidate is hired by ALSAC.
Required Experience:
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