[SJ-JOB] Information Assurance Analyst, New York

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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position:       Information Assurance Analyst
Location:       New York, New York, United States
Type:           Permanent F/T

Closing Date:   2007-11-08

<b>Information Security Analyst (Vulnerability Assessment)</b>

We&#146;re one of the largest self-administered labor-management Taft-Hartley 
funds in the country with almost 200,000 members and half a million covered 
lives. If you&#146;re ready for the brightest career future, join us in this 
excellent opportunity to showcase your talents.  We are currently seeking an 
experienced Information Security Analyst for our Information Security 
department.  

The Information Security Analyst (Vulnerability Assessment) will work closely 
with the Information Technology (IT) department to help in the coordination 
effort to remediate security alerts and respond to information security related 
incidents that could potentially impact the network, systems and applications. 
This position will be responsible for performing the daily tasks associated 
with information security, incident response and handling, vulnerability 
handling and security event monitoring.  The candidate will work closely with 
Fraud, Legal and/or Human Resources to facilitate general investigations. 
Assist in doing security risk assessments to assess the integrity of network 
connections, projects, applications or processes. The candidate will work to 
implement the Funds Information Security Policies & Standards. 
 
<p><b>Responsibilities:<p></b>
&middot;        Design and implement a security event management program 
including IT/IS incidents to gather, store, correlate, analyze and respond to 
security data from logs & incident reports 
&middot;        Leading role in the Computer Security Incident Response Team 
(CSIRT) process 
&middot;        Perform forensic investigations of security incidents 
&middot;        Conduct application security reviews to ensure proper security 
controls are implemented 
&middot;        Perform monitoring/auditing activities (e.g. monitoring access 
logs and assigned privilege levels) and respond to security events as 
appropriate. 
&middot;        Execute vulnerability tests on networks, systems and 
applications when necessary. 
&middot;        Perform regular scans and security assessments of the 
infrastructure, notify/escalate with IT, and document findings in a complete 
comprehensive report that includes technical and non-technical findings and 
recommendations. 
&middot;        Mapping the security environment, and creating the procedures 
for security tests 
&middot;        Evaluate security infrastructure logs for anomalous and unknown 
behavior 
&middot;        Assist in security awareness training program 
&middot;        Work with relevant personnel to evaluate new security 
technologies. 
&middot;        Any other duties that maybe assigned to you from time to time.  
 



JOB REQUIREMENTS
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&middot;        CISSP certification is required 
&middot;        Bachelor&#146;s degree from an accredited program is required. 
&middot;        A minimum of three (3) years experience in the areas of 
Information Security and Information Technology. 
&middot;        Knowledge of ISO 17799 and other leading security standards 
&middot;        Firewall & Systems configuration and event log monitoring 
experience required 
&middot;        Incident Response experience required 
&middot;        IDS, IPS, Log Correlation Systems configuration and monitoring 
experience 
&middot;        SANS and other InfoSec related certification a plus 
&middot;        Excellent troubleshooting and analytical thinking skills 
&middot;        Good written and oral communications skills 
&middot;        Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills 
&middot;        Self-directed, self-motivated, self-starter able to work with 
minimal supervision 

We offer a competitive salary, an excellent fully employer-paid comprehensive 
benefits package and talented professional colleagues. <b>For consideration, 
please visit us at www.1199funds.org and click on the 1199SEIU NBF Jobs link. 
Please mention you saw this ad in Security Focus. We are an Equal Opportunity 
Employer.




CONTACT
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Tonya Daxl

tdaxl@1199funds.org



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