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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Sr. Security Engineer
Location: Austin, Michigan, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2008-01-11
Summary of Responsibilities
The Sr. Security Operations Analyst is responsible for ensuring that
ERCOT’s internal and external security posture is monitored for the latest
threats and risks. The Senior Security Analyst provides recommended actions and
implements them as needed. The Senior Security Analyst in conjunction with the
Security Operations team is responsible for management and administration of
Information Security technologies. The Senior Security Analyst will work with
the ISSD Manager to ensure that the Security Operations team provides effective
and efficient services in support of our client's information security
objectives.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Essential Job Functions
Monitor computing resources for evidence of compromise and report security
incidents.
Respond to, and report on, IT security incidents, providing initial assessment
of impact severity and types of incidents being addressed.
Function as a senior member in the security group’s Incident Response
Team.
Analyze compromised computing resources of routine to moderate complexity, to
assist in improving security design and policy compliance, and to understand
and document new threat profiles.
Develop and implement mitigation strategies for threat reduction based on
monitoring of IT systems.
Research, analyze, design, test and implement new or vendor supplied security
software solutions.
Provide up to date documentation and procedures on security software product
administration.
Provide guidance for enterprise patching to ensure efficacy of patching
procedures and processes
Assist in the development of technical security standards to support policies,
including creating, coordinating and monitoring standards and incident
investigation procedures
Perform periodic operating system and application security assessments of
routine-to-moderate complexity and review for evidence of vulnerability or
compromise, assisting with the implementation of resolution.
Study and maintain current knowledge of security issues
Report issues to the department personnel responsible for the resource
Perform other duties as assigned
CONTACT
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Please contact:
Andrea Oppenhuizen
Technical Recruiter
TEKsystems
12331 Riata Trace Parkway
Suite A200
Austin, TX 78727
888.598.5877 x4908
aoppenhu@teksystems.com
TEKsystems
Andrea Oppenhuizen
Technical Recruiter
aoppenhu@teksystems.com
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