Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 350+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-seven offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an IT Security Analyst to join our growing Firm. The IT Security Analyst will enhance the overall effectiveness of the organization's information security program by assisting in preventing, detecting, analyzing, and responding to threats against the firm’s information systems. The primary focus is the monitoring and review of system logs, responding to security incidents, providing clear and timely reporting of potential security issues, research of emerging threats and enhancing network security systems. This position requires a significant degree of analytical thinking, innovation, research, persistence and teamwork.

The IT Security Analyst works closely with IT Security Leadership, System/Security Engineers and other IT Team members in one or more offices across the organization.

Essential Job Functions:

Monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security events from a wide range of devices within the environment
Monitoring and tuning of security tools such as but not limited to; SIEM, Endpoint Protection, Vulnerability Management, IDS/IPS and firewalls
Identify areas of risk to the firm and assist with efforts to mitigate those risks.
Assist in the continued development of processes and procedures for the information security governance program, including control document reviews, participant assessment preparation, meeting coordination, assessment finding mediation, assisting control owner with remediation plan development, tracking findings through remediation, progress, monitoring, reporting, and escalation.
Maintain knowledge of security products, services and technologies and recommend/implement their use
Be a core member of the incident response team, track security incidents from discovery to resolution, and complete required documentation
Conduct thorough post-mortem and what-if analysis to identify root causes and improve future security posture.
Stay up to date with current trends in the cybersecurity landscape
Additional duties as assigned

Education, Experience and Skills:

Two-year technical degree, equivalent work experience, bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university preferred

Cybersecurity certification preferred and desirable
A minimum of three years’ experience in a technical support role or job-related experience, supporting security related technology in a diverse technology environment.
Experience in monitoring and administrating the leading infrastructure security tools such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, NDR, Vulnerability Management and Next-Gen Firewalls
Strong Experience with Microsoft 365 admin tools such as Security & Compliance, Endpoint Manager and Entra
Knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST & SOC2 are highly desirable
Knowledge of security policies, procedures, controls and evidence tasks
Self-motivated with the ability to approach all problems, projects, and incidents with a high level of professionalism, objectivity and creativity
Flexibility to work outside of business hours and overtime as required

Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Employment dependent on successful completion of a background check.

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