Senior Information Security Analyst

Senior Information Security Analyst

Irvine, CA or San Antonio, TX (need local candidates) / Remote

Long Term ContractJob ID 2022-8034Solugenix is assisting a client, a prestigious and large investment management company in their search for an

Senior Information Security Analyst

. This is a Long Term Contract opportunity based out of Irvine, CA or San Antonio, TX. (need local candidates) / Remote.

Summary:Support the execution and maintenance of the cybersecurity risk management framework and process. Responsible for completing cyber risk assessments and partnering with Information Security leadership to set risk tolerances in line with the security requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent education and applicable work experience.
• 5+ years of cyber security experience or related IT field, preferably in cyber security and risk management.
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts and a good understanding of Zero Trust Security architecture.
• Extensive knowledge of Zscaler network proxies.
• 3-5 years of network security experience within large-scale operations using
  BlueCoat Proxy and Zscaler ZIA/ZPA.
• Network troubleshooting experience and experience in
  TCP/IP and related protocols and with collecting and evaluating HTTPS & TCP/IP dump using
  Wireshark, HTTP Watch, TCP dump, Fiddler, and/or similar tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills relating to security operations technologies.
• Excellent verbal, written, and collaborative interpersonal communication skills.
• Cybersecurity certifications with CAP and SSCP are a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Perform traffic analysis in identifying service, source host, and destinations. Validate traffic patterns with the source owners.
• The document approved patterns, and schedule change management records to block unapproved patterns.
• Identify
  High/Medium/Low-risk traffic patterns for TCP/UDP destinations.
• Assist in contacting the source host owners and determine if the traffic pattern is valid or can be eliminated at the host level.
• If patterns are valid, identify a Zscaler policy that supports the approved pattern with appropriate limitations on sources and destinations.
• The document approved patterns and escalate new patterns to Information Security (InfoSec) leadership for approval.
• Provide strong organizational, project planning, and team leadership and collaboration during the change implementation.
• Take ownership of the Change Management process and communication of changes to all the stakeholders.
• Help the Zscaler team with testing and troubleshooting during the implementation and ongoing operations of Zscaler.
• Work with the IT support teams to establish formal risk owners for InfoSec risks.
• Partner with the business, IT, and InfoSec leadership to determine fit-for-purpose InfoSec policies.
• Monitor and report on assigned business areas' compliance with security policies and enterprise-wide enforcement of policies.
• Partner with assigned business areas and help manage and mitigate risks outside of risk tolerance levels.

Pay Range for CA, CO, NJ, NY, WA: $50/hour to $60/hour. Starting rate of pay offered may vary depending on factors including but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training and/or experience.

About the Client:Our client is an American financial services company. It ranks among the world’s oldest and largest investment management organizations. They have offices globally.

About SolugenixSolugenix is an information technology services company known for its deep experience and knowledge in providing comprehensive technology services, solutions, and talent support for companies around the world. The company offers a variety of cutting edge and talent support solutions to promote growth and cutting-edge advancement to our esteemed clients and candidates. We provide these talent support solutions on a contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire basis. We also have additional resources from our staffing partners to ensure the right match and expertise for the best result. For over 50 years, global and local brands have trusted Solugenix as an added resource and partner in taking steps to ensure their immediate and future success. In addition to generating ground-breaking, industry-defining solutions, Solugenix has been delivering the talent and support needed to make it happen. We are dedicated to partnering with clients and candidates whose core values also foster a culture of professionalism, teamwork, and integrity.