Security Analyst (5+ years experience) Anchorage, AK (hybrid) - Anchorage Alaska

Company: MatchPoint Solutions
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Posted On: 05/05/2024

Company Description

Job Description

Qualifications

Role: Security Analyst (5+ years experience)

Scoped: 4 + months - opportunity to extend; imagine it could be 1 year (this takes them into their mid-year point which is when they draft extensions)

Location: Anchorage, AK (hybrid) likely will be on-site once or twice a week if not less frequently. Needs to reside in AK so they can go onsite when asked.

Information Security Specialist (5+ years experience)

This individual will work to develop a cybersecurity Incident Response Plan (IRP)

• The purpose of an IRP is to establish a structured and systematic approach for detecting, responding to, and mitigating security incidents effectively within our organization.
• The key components of this IRP should be: timely detection, effective response, mitigation of impact, regulatory compliance, preservation of evidence and striving for continuous improvement.
• Upon completion, the IRP will undergo testing, training, and regular reviews to ensure its effectiveness and readiness to address evolving cybersecurity threats. TYPICAL WORK PERFORMED:
  
  Protect systems by defining access privileges, control structures
  
  Review security logs and recognize problems by identifying abnormalities, reporting violations
  
  Implement security improvements by assessing current infrastructure, evaluating trends, anticipating requirements
  
  Determine security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits
  
  Upgrade systems by implementing and maintaining security controls
  
  Prepare performance reports, communicate system status
  
  Design, test and implement security systems
  
  Provide information on current security threats and design countermeasures
  
  Coordinate with both internal and external entities
  
  Review security policies and make recommendations for improvements
  
  Develop security policies based on specific needs identified by the organization or regulatory entity
  
  Additional Information
  
  Role: Security Analyst (5+ years experience)
  
  Scoped: 4 + months - opportunity to extend; imagine it could be 1 year (this takes them into their mid-year point which is when they draft extensions)
  
  Location: Anchorage, AK (hybrid) likely will be on-site once or twice a week if not less frequently. Needs to reside in AK so they can go onsite when asked.
  
  Information Security Specialist (5+ years experience)
  
  This individual will work to develop a cybersecurity Incident Response Plan (IRP)
  • The purpose of an IRP is to establish a structured and systematic approach for detecting, responding to, and mitigating security incidents effectively within our organization.
  • The key components of this IRP should be: timely detection, effective response, mitigation of impact, regulatory compliance, preservation of evidence and striving for continuous improvement.
  • Upon completion, the IRP will undergo testing, training, and regular reviews to ensure its effectiveness and readiness to address evolving cybersecurity threats.
    TYPICAL WORK PERFORMED:
    
    Protect systems by defining access privileges, control structures
    
    Review security logs and recognize problems by identifying abnormalities, reporting violations
    
    Implement security improvements by assessing current infrastructure, evaluating trends, anticipating requirements
    
    Determine security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits
    
    Upgrade systems by implementing and maintaining security controls
    
    Prepare performance reports, communicate system status
    
    Design, test and implement security systems
    
    Provide information on current security threats and design countermeasures
    
    Coordinate with both internal and external entities
    
    Review security policies and make recommendations for improvements
    
    Develop security policies based on specific needs identified by the organization or regulatory entity More...

        

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