IT Security Analyst

The Muscogee Nation   Okmulgee, OK   Full-time     Information Services / Technology (IT)
Posted on March 4, 2023

MUSCOGEE (CREEK) NATION

Seeking an IT SECURITY ANALYST

Description: Under the supervision of the Information Technology Manager, the IT Security Analyst responsibility is to monitor computer networks for security issues, install security software, implements security protocols, and document any security issues found to protect the assets of the Office of Public Gaming and to maintain State and Federal compliance.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
•Monitor networks for security issues.
•Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
•Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
•Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
•Work with the IT team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
•Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
•Stay current on IT security trends and news.
•Develop company-wide best practices for IT security.
•Perform penetration testing.
•Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management.
•Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.
•Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.
•Participate in technical advisory roles, as required. Mentor associates and foster a learning and growth environment.
•Perform additional non-IT duties within employee's capabilities in support of OPG if requested.
•Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:
•Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security Field (or equivalent experience or combination)
•Three to five years Job experience in Information Security or related discipline.
•Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques.
•Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.
•Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding business impact.
•Knowledge of enterprise supported hardware, software and operating systems to include configuration and connectivity.
•Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions.
•Ability to plan, implement, test, and troubleshoot system software.
•Ability to develop systems solutions for operational problems.
•Knowledge of computer flow charts and of programming logic and codes.
•Ability to determine computer problems and to coordinate hardware and/or software solutions.
•Ability to write technical instructions in the use of programs and/or program modifications.
•Records maintenance skills.
•Strong interpersonal skills.
•Must have a Valid Oklahoma Driver's License.
Preferred Requirements:
•Certification Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification
•CompTlA Security+
•CompTlA Network+
•Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
•Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
•Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
•GIAC Security Essentials Certification GSEC

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Muscogee (Creek) and Indian Preference