Information Security Analyst Job Posting



Job Title: Put your Information Security Analysis skills to good use!
Job ID: 7043-DD
Company: GoTechNow
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: DOE
Skills: Security, Audit, ITIL, SOX, Analysis
Date Posted: Jul-15-09

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Information Security Analyst for an enterprise level organization located in Dallas, TX. Qualified individual will be responsible for the following:

1. Assesses business risk associated with business unit security exposures and aligns divisional security efforts with the level of risk. Coordinates security-related activities.
2. Provides recommendations to all levels of management on specific data protection measures and programs that affect the business unit and its customers.
3. Initiates and maintains a strong consulting relationship with all departments and customers through the relationship managers to ensure that requirements are met and company assets are being properly secured.
4. Develops, writes, and implements security policies, standards and guidelines to support business needs and address material business risks. Ensures that policies are in alignment with corporate policies.
5. Serves as the point of contact for all security-related issues associated with external audits or reviews.
6. Provides guidance on security related procedures. Develops and executes processes to monitor security issues and policy non-compliance. Reports policy violations to management and appropriate business units.
7. Conducts security reviews, evaluations, risk assessments and investigations. Develops recommendations for improvement in alignment with business strategy and risk.
8. Evaluates security and controls for new technologies and defines security requirements.
9. Identifies resource requirements, develops schedules, manages implementation, and develops project plans for information security projects.
10. Represents business unit interests to Information Security Office and aids in the development of information security programs as requested.
11. On-call for emergency corrective actions; makes decisions with the potential to impact critical business processes.
12. Develops and assists in security awareness and training information to employees, management and information custodians to ensure that security responsibilities are understood.
13. Reviews and interprets legislative security requirements (ISO, HIPAA, PCI, SOX) and provides guidance to IT.
14. Leads or participates in company and corporate-wide task forces and study teams dealing with information security issues
15. Maintains compliance with all standards, controls, policies and practices as an active participant in the Company's Information Privacy and Security Program.

REQUIRED:
1. Must have 5 years experience in Information Security and security vulnerabilities.
2. Strong understanding of security and proprietary information policies.
3. Understanding of risk management and how to apply it appropriately.
4. The ability to manage medium scale projects across the division.
5. Demonstrated customer focus, including the ability to prioritize the diverse needs of multiple clients.

DESIRED:
1. Audit experience
2. ITIL

EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.

Don't delay! For IMMEDIATE consideration please send resumes to: Jobsdd@gotechnow.com today!

Location: US-TX-Dallas
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: Technical Recruiter
Contact Phone:
Contact Email: Jobsdd@gotechnow.com




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