Senior IT Security Analyst

25 Mar 2024

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At the Federal Reserve Bank (Bank) we believe in the diversity of our people, ideas, and experiences and are committed to building an inclusive culture that is representative of the communities we serve.

We are looking for a Senior IT Security Analyst to join our 12th District's Information Security Team. You will focus on the needs of information security services, bringing your information security expertise and strong written and verbal communication skills to assist in the management of cyber security programs and policies. You will help strengthen the position of the local Information Security Department as a strategic partner to the Bank's business areas. Additionally you will significantly contribute to cyber security risk management processes, metrics, reports, and other security awareness and communication tools.

While the SF Fed is a Reserve Bank, we're not what you might expect. We're unreserved here. That means we seek new and diverse perspectives. We spark conversations and encourage debate. We build opportunity. We pursue careers that are true to ourselves. We are looking for people who want to help our country reach its full economic potential. When you join the SF Fed, you join a team of people working together to promote an inclusive economy that works for everyone.

We are looking for a Senior IT Security Analyst to join our 12th District's Information Security Team. You will focus on the needs of information security services, bringing your information security expertise and strong written and verbal communication skills to assist in the management of cyber security programs and policies. You will help strengthen the position of the local Information Security Department as a strategic partner to the Bank's business areas. Additionally, you will significantly contribute to cyber security risk management processes, metrics, reports, and other security awareness and communication tools.

Key Responsibilities :
  • Provide Information Security Program and Risk Management support by helping to define key risk indicators, capturing metrics, and analyzing the effectiveness of District and System information security programs and policies.
  • Develop security awareness material including articles for publication on the internal Bank portal, collateral to support training, and reference materials on security best practices and standards.
  • Develop regular security briefings and other collateral that communicates cybersecurity and organizational risk to various stakeholders based on analytical viewpoints derived from multiple sources of internal and external security data points.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of awareness and training programs and makes recommendations for improvement.
  • Own the creation or adjustment ongoing programs and policies as warranted based on ongoing analysis of efficiency and internal and external cyber threat landscape and risk posture.
  • Analyze information security control metrics to demonstrate effectiveness or need for control improvement.
  • Create, distribute, and update reports on information security service performance to management and information security governance forums.
  • Contribute to the maturation of Insider Risk Program including developing and deploying training and awareness campaigns, creating and tracking new metrics and reporting, and completing program administration requirements.
  • Collaborate with other Information Security staff to manage department service request queue.
  • Conduct various Identity and Access Management administration activities including periodic access reviews and access provisioning support.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Systems Analysis or a related field or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years of information security related experience in areas such as: security operations, testing, and/or system or security administration
  • 3+ years' experience designing and deploying security solutions.
  • Working knowledge of security issues, techniques, and implications across computer platforms
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of critical security controls
  • Working knowledge of the processes, tools and techniques of information security management, ability to deploy and monitor information security systems, as well as detect, resolve, and prevent violations of IT security, to protect organizational data.

Desired Skills:
  • Experience handling cyber security risk in the context of standard enterprise risk management practices.
  • Security certifications:
  • Certified Security Analyst (ECSA)
  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CSA+)
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
  • MS SharePoint administration
  • JIRA Software administration
  • Working knowledge of scripting languages and/or process automation tools and techniques

Base Salary Range: Min $110,300 Mid $143,300 Max $176,300 (San Francisco, California)

Base Salary Range: Min $100,300 Mid $130,300 Max $160,500 (Los Angeles, California)

Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographic and other market data.

At the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, we offer a wonderful benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pretax Flexible Spending Account, Paid Family Leave Care, Backup Child Care Program, Pretax Day Care Flexible Spending Account, Vacation Days, Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Pet Insurance, Matching 401(k), and an unheard-of Retirement / Pension.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

At the SF Fed, we believe in the diversity of our people, ideas, and experiences and are committed to building an inclusive culture that is representative of the communities we serve. The SF Fed is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Full Time / Part Time Full time

Regular / Temporary Regular

Job Exempt (Yes / No) Yes

Job Category Information Technology

Work Shift First (United States of America)

The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.

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  • State: California Sanfrancisco 94102 Sanfrancisco USA
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  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-03-25
  • Deadline: 2023-05-23
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