Information Security Analyst (Top Law Firm)

Location: Washington, District Of Columbia
Type: Direct Hire
Job #750
Information Security Analyst (Top Law Firm)

LOCATION:

Washington, DC

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Base salary up to $120K, commensurate with experience, Bonus eligible, Medical and Dental Coverage; Paid Time Off; 401K; Life and AD&D Insurance; Savings Accounts; Exceptional Work Environment and Culture. All Firm Amenities.

OVERVIEW:

Top-ranked law firm is seeking an Information Security Analyst to join their busy Washington, DC office. This role will detect, analyze and limit security risks to the firm. This is a great opportunity for individuals with an interest in Cybersecurity or Computer Science.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Utilize knowledge of SiEM solutions
Develop and maintain documentation for security systems, procedures and security diagrams
Analyze, propose and implement solutions related to residual risk
Install security measures
Operate software to protect systems and information
Ensure systems have been properly configured and tested
Assist with security awareness initiatives and trainings
Work closely with IT to secure hardware, peripherals and other equipment
Research and evaluate security enhancements
Risk assess firm practices and processes in accordance with cybersecurity needs
Create audit reports and use analysis to remedy gaps in security
Assess control environment of applications and practices under review
Facilitate compliance with global regulations related to privacy and information security
Train employees on best practices for cybersecurity year-round
Provide immediate response during potential breaches of security and other security incidents
REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Cyber Security required
3+ years of related IT experience with at least 1 year of information security (IT security, Cyber Security or Risk Assurance) experience
Strong working knowledge of application and infrastructure security solutions such as, Firewalls, Network Security, Password Management, Data Encryption, Prevention Systems and Access Control
Prior experience with incident detection and incident response is preferred
ITIL framework and processes exposure preferred
Familiar with Azure, O36, NetDocuments, Linux operating system, etc.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to ensure proper documentation
Self-starter and interest in spearheading best practices within IT security for global company

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