Position Summary: To keep the organization’s proprietary sensitive information secure. Work inter-departmentally to identify and correct flaws in the company’s security systems, solutions, and programs while recommending specific measures to improve overall security posture. Responsible for ensuring that the Band’s digital assets are protected from unauthorized access. This includes securing both online and on-site infrastructures, navigating through metrics and data to filter out suspicious activity, and finding and mitigating risks before breaches occur. If a breach does occur, security analysts are often on the front line, leading efforts to counter the attack.
Essential Functions
- Monitoring security access.
- Conducting security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis.
- Performing both internal and external security audits.
- Analyzing security breaches to identify the root cause.
- Continuously updating the company’s incident response and disaster recovery plans.
- Verifying the security of third-party vendors and collaborating with them to meet security requirements.
- Assist with security compliance audits.
- Generate reports to evaluate the efficacy of security policies in place.
- Create training programs to educate employees on proper security protocols.
- Performs other related tasks as required.
Non-Essential Functions
- Function as on-call support resource as needed.
- Perform other related functions as assigned.
Job Specifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Computer Science or related degree required. Degree must be from an accredited institution whose program of study has been recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or the United States Department of Education.
- 3 years of experience in a cyber security role or a combination of education and experience that correspond with the requirements of the position.
- Strong understanding of Palo Alto firewalls, network security, intrusion detection system (IDS), intrusion prevention system (IPS), security information event management (SIEM), Windows ATP, compliance management.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, project management skills, and service skills required.
- One or more of the following certifications: Certified Ethical Hacker, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, CWAPT Certified Penetration Tester, Certified Reverse Engineering Analyst, and/or GSEC
- Knowledge, intellect, temperament, and flexibility to work effectively in a fast-paced, environment required.
- Ability to communicate information to staff and users in a clear and concise manner
- Ability to work evenings and occasional weekends required.
Indian Preference
- Pokagon Band Preference Code applies.
Physical Requirements
- Work is generally sedentary in nature and will frequently require sitting, however standing, walking, and light lifting will be necessary.
- Frequently required to use hands and fingers to operate equipment and reach with hands and arms.
- Frequently required to talk and hear.
- Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, and crawl.
- Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
Work Environment
- General office environment. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.
- Local travel is necessary, so the ability to travel as needed is required.