Information Security Analyst

Gotham Technology
Piscataway, NJ
14 Mar 2025

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Hybrid schedule - 3 days onsite in PiscatawayThis position defines, implements, and maintains information security practices, measures, and technologies (consistent with industry best practices) to ensure appropriate protection of clients data, systems and services. It utilizes strong policy and process knowledge as well as skills and expertise with a variety of technologies to protect the integrity, confidentiality and availability of clients information systems. This position provides leadership and focus for the architecture, integration, development and support of security systems and services to mitigate/reduce security risks for the client.8+ years of direct experience involving security, network architectures and Internet communications protocols (TCP/IP), monitoring and intrusion prevention strategies (e.g. Firewalls, Security Event Correlation, Malware Detection, IDS/IPS) in large, distributed, high performance, business critical networked environment.

Skills and Requirements (Custom)
  • Familiarity with regulatory and legal requirements (e.g., SOX, PCI requirements) and with ISO17799 security standards
  • Knowledge of and implementation experience with security technologies and architecture, including but not limited to, encryption, network security, firewall configuration, two factor authentication, PKI and intrusion detection
  • Knowledge of application development life cycle models and issues, especially pertaining to security components
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of information security industry trends and emerging technologies, and an ability to relate them to the company and its objectives.
  • Experience with vulnerability management, including testing, scanning, and patching
  • Experience conducting and mitigating security/risk assessments
  • Intimate knowledge of Unix and MS Windows environments.
  • Knowledge of Windows Active Directory. LDAP knowledge a plus
  • Good understanding of a programming language (e.g. C, Perl), HTML/XML and Unix “shells” scripting (e.g. CSH, KSH, SH).
  • Working knowledge of performance monitoring software (e.g. OpenView, Big Brother, BMC Patrol)
  • Spoken skills. Fluency in English.
  • Presentation skills/size of audiences. Ability to present project status and implementation of new technology to project teams and IT management.
  • Writing skills. Fluency in English. Ability to create documentation with little or no assistance.
  • Reading skills. Fluency in English.
  • Foreign language skills. N/A
  • Frequent interaction with technology suppliers and industry experts. Must be able to clearly articulate requirements, deliverables, assumptions and other information related to projects and formal project management.
  • Ability to work with technical software, hardware, and network vendors in evaluating and implementing complex secure environments.
  • Will be required to express ideas and thoughts in writing, verbally and thru presentation to senior executives, peers, and junior level staff
  • Contact and support of internal clients customers utilizing IT technology, infrastructure, hardware, and network services.
  • Contact with Members, Customers, and Partners in providing technical services and support where necessary.
  • Must proactively leverage information resources and service and identify industry leading experts and best practices to facilitate the ongoing development and evolution of security services.
  • Ability to design and evolve viable security solutions for the envisioned world-wide clients technical infrastructure.
  • Capable of handling complex changes and support of these systems and security in a real-time environment.
  • At times, must solve problems with little assistance. Must be motivated and capable of handling problems until resolved within accepted time tolerances. The successful candidate is self-motivated, enthusiastic and must posses a self-directed work style.

Required Education:Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, preferably in Computer Sciences or Electrical Engineering

Licenses and Certifications
  • Active member of at least one of the leading security service trade organizations.
  • CISSP or other security certification
  • ID: #49470337
  • State: New Jersey Piscataway 08854 Piscataway USA
  • City: Piscataway
  • Salary: $150,000 - $160,000
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-03-14
  • Deadline: 2023-05-12
  • Category: Et cetera