Infrastructure Security Analyst (NYC) - Next Step Systems



Company

Next Step Systems

Posted 9/3/2010
Salary

$80,000 - $90,000 / year

Job Skills Project Manager, Security
Job Type W2
Job Duration Full Time
Job Location

US-NY-New York

Start Date asap
Internal Job # InfrstrctrScrtyAnlyst-NYC
Travel none required
Job Requirements

Infrastructure Security Analyst

Up to $90K

Responsibilities:
-Contributes to the infrastructure security architecture by defining, documenting and communicating the infrastructure security architecture to various IT and business teams.
-Works directly with other Information Security Architects in defining and documenting solutions involving multiple functional areas to ensure the correct inter-working of the infrastructure elements that support those functions.
-Acts as a day to day liaison and a first point of contact with various departments (business and IT), helping them investigate and troubleshoot potential security incidents, ensuring that Information Security policies, standards and procedures are upheld.
-Works directly with HR and Compliance representatives, ensuring Compliance with regulatory and HR requirements.
-Helps evaluate project and technical requirements, and validates the proposed solutions/products fit with IT Security Architecture and Security Technology Roadmap
-Documents high level designs for solutions as required, including definition of interdependencies and risks.
-Validates the implementation, ensuring that the delivered solution is consistent with the agreed architecture and will meet the requirements
-Provides direct operational support in the design and implementation of information security projects: Firewalls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Vulnerability Management, AV Infrastructure, Wireless Security, Content Management, End Point Security, PKI, Authentication Platforms, Computer Security Incident Management, etc.

Qualifications:
-Solid relevant IT experience, preferably in a large blue chip organization, consultancy or leading software house
-Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technologies
-In-depth knowledge of security issues and solutions, including but not limiting to Intrusion Detection & Prevention, Vulnerability Assessment and Management, Wireless Security, End-Point Security, DDoS Protection, Firewall technologies, VPN Remote Access Technologies, E-mail and Instant Messaging Security
-Operational knowledge of network and systems management and infrastructure monitoring issues and solutions
-Operating knowledge of core infrastructure protocols issues and designs (DNS / DHCP / HTTP / FTTP / RADIUS / LDAP / Active Directory, etc)
-Operating knowledge of networking technologies and protocols.
-Operating knowledge of Unix and Microsoft operating systems
-Experience of complex distributed infrastructure environments encompassing multiple data centres and a disparate world-wide user base.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; at ease with communicating with senior colleagues
-Extremely well organized with an ability to handle and digest large amounts of information from a variety of sources
-Creativity, has the imagination and inventiveness to generate new ideas and implement these to the benefit of the business
-Ability to work at an abstract architectural, as well as operational level.
-Flexible approach and an ability to operate effectively with uncertainty and change
-Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
-Takes the initiative and works independently; is self-motivated and energetic


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About Our Company CONTACT INFORMATION:
Mike Stapinski
Email Mike Stapinski
 
Next Step Systems
1212 S. Naperville Blvd.
Suite 119
Naperville, IL 60540
630.428.0600 T
http://www.nextstepsystems.com
      

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