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Information Security Specialist

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The Information Security Specialist (ISS) is responsible for developing and documenting information

security policies and standards, in addition to planning, coordinating, and implementing security

measures for information systems.

Years of Relevant Experience: 5 plus years

Preferred Education 4 year college degree or equivalent technical study

  • Define, develop and implement information security & risk management policies, procedures & best practices to comply with industry standards
  • Develop plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs. Monitor use of data files and regulate access to safeguard information in computer files.
  • Document and maintain a repository with version control of all policies, procedures and best practices
  • Perform compliance reviews, risk management functions, test executions and encryptions for application and infrastructure service levels
  • Monitor use of data files and safeguard computer files against authorized access and unauthorized access
  • Modify computer security files to incorporate new software, correct errors or access changes
  • Perform risk assessments and execute tests of data processing system to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures.
  • Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted and to keep out tainted digital transfers.
  • Identify and track issues, risks and action items.
  • Document information security policies, standards, and procedures spanning and encompassing the range of topics such as organization security, asset ID and classification, personal security, communications and operations management, access control, system development and maintenance, business continuity management, and compliance.
  • Confer with users to discuss issues such as computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes.
  • Train users and promote security awareness to ensure system security and to improve server and network efficiency.

Prior experience in the following are essential for the role:

  • Websense 7.8
  • E policy Orchestrator 4.6
  • Mc Afee email gateway (MEG) 7.6
  • Airwatch 8.0.6.0

SKILLS: Prior hands on experience with Websense 7.8 and above

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 3 Years

SKILLS: Prior hands on experience with E policy Orchestrator 4.6 and above

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 3 Years

SKILLS: Prior hands on experience with Mc Afee email gateway (MEG) 7.6 and above

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 3 Years

SKILLS: Prior experience monitoring use of data files and safeguard computer files against authorized access and unauthorized access

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 3 Years

SKILLS: Prior hands on experience with Airwatch 8.0.6.0

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 3 Years

SKILLS: Train users and promote security awareness to ensure system security and to improve server and network efficiency.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 2 Years

Does the candidate have experience with any of the following products:

antivirus, SIEM, encryption tools, web content filtering, MDM. Please list

What versions of McAfee email gateway, Airwatch, EPolicy Orchestrator and Websense does the candidate possess?

  1. Good comm skills are a big priority
  2. Duration: 12+ months to renewal

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