Data Security Analyst - Apex Systems

Job#: 2044930

Job Description:

Apex Systems is looking for candidates for a Data Security Analyst position for one of our biggest financial clients in Charlotte, NC. If you are interested, please send your resume to [email protected].
Location: Austin, TX - must be open to hybrid onsite work at least 3x/wk
Type: 12+ month contract with potential to extend
We are only able to work on a W2 basis, no Corp to Corp. Must be able to work on our W2 without sponsorship!
Required Skills:

• 3+ years of Data Security Analyst experience
• Strong understanding of various IT infrastructure components such as networking, servers, and security
• Experienced working with scanning and reporting products (McAfee, ESM, Qualys, Tanium etc.)
• Strong understanding of information security and best practices
• Strong communication skills
• Experience with TippingPoint IDS
• Experience with proxy management (BlueCoat, McAfee Web Gateway etc.)
• Experience with certificate management
• Experience with HSMs
• Experience with pen-testing and vulnerability scanning

• Data Security analyst tasked with implementing and operating IT security solutions to ensure the infrastructure is secure. The analyst will well-versed in best practice and regularly interface with Bank GIS team for latest guidance, recommendations and requirements.
• As part of responsibilities they will be consulted regularly and provide research and decisions on security-related items in support of our applications.
• Assists in the development, testing and implementation of security plans, products and control techniques.
• Coordinates the reporting data security incidents.
• Provides technical support to client and management and staff in risk assessments and implementation of appropriate data security procedures and products.
• Executes security controls to prevent hackers from infiltrating company information or jeopardizing e-commerce programs.
• Researches attempted efforts to compromise security protocols.
• Administers security policies to control access to systems and maintains the company firewall.
• Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
• Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Uses and applies basic technical principles, concepts and techniques.

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.