Security Administrator, Pennsylvania

Overview:
The Security Administrator will be responsible for designing and implementing security solutions, intrusion prevention and detection, continuous diagnosis and mitigation (CDM), security training, malware defense, incident notification, and vulnerability testing and analysis. The administrator will work closely with other departments and functions to ensure that systems meet availability and security requirements.

Responsibilities:
Perform network security analysis and work with the SOC team conducting incident response, event analysis and threat intelligence

Provide both strategic analysis and near real-time auditing, analyzing, investigating, reporting, remediation, coordinating and tracking of security-related activities

Analyze data and prepare reports that document vulnerabilities from network based attacks and recommends actions to prevent, repair or mitigate these vulnerabilities

Evaluate new tools and use existing tools to help discover and mitigate security vulnerabilities

Coordinate with System and Network Administrators to ensure security vulnerabilities are tracked and mitigated in a timely manner

Own user account administration, creation, modification, & deletion, and conduct user access control requests and reporting

Review vulnerability scans and research new vulnerabilities and malicious software

Configure, monitor, and/or support security software/systems that will help ensure compliance with regulatory, industry, and corporate policies and procedures.

Assist with the identification, response, investigation, and remediation of potential breaches and issues surrounding data security

Perform network, system and server security assessments

Monitor, analyze, and communicate security alerts and information

Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures and associated plans for security administration and appropriate use.

Receive and accurately log all support requests in a timely manner using 84 Lumber Incident Management tools

Perform routine/scheduled audits of the systems, including all backups

Perform post-resolution follow-up to ensure reported security incidents have been successfully resolved.

Engage 3rd party support partners as required.

Independent and structured continuous learning to maintain a level of technical competency and business awareness to provide superior customer support services as new technologies are implemented

Maintain frequent communication with peers and IT teams to maintain awareness of issues or changing process/standards

Project Management support for small scale technology deployments

All other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree (Cybersecurity, Computer Science or related field) or equivalent experience

2+ years Information security administration experience in a corporate environment

Demonstrated experience supporting third party security tools to manage and audit information systems

2+ years exposure to Payment Card Industry (PCI), and/or Information Technology General Controls

Works with minimum supervision, proactively follows up on outstanding issues/tickets

Ability to handle multiple tasks with changing priorities in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment; handling frequent interruptions positively

Strong analytical, interpersonal, verbal/written communication and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team

Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting

Prior experience with retail store operations and technologies preferred