Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Northwestern Memorial Hospital is committed to delivering world-class care and is seeking a Security Analyst Associate to support their innovative Information Services team. The role involves investigating security alerts, optimizing incident response standards, and collaborating with various departments to enhance security measures.
- Responsibilities
- Help in alerts investigation generated by security controls. Implement provided recommendations to improve detection capability accuracy
- Participate in the optimization of incident response standards and procedure to increase the organization’s cyber resiliency
- Analyze the enterprise information security environment and identify potential gaps in the security measures to safeguard valuable information assets
- Help identify, evaluate, and report on information security risks
- Collaborate with vendors and internal departments to make recommendations to optimize performance of security controls
- Collaborate with network and technology support teams to enhance and improve security processes and documentation
- Participate in the evaluation and assessment of information security vulnerabilities, solutions, and organizational posture
- Stays current with security technologies and threats to contextualize the events observed in the environment
- Assist in providing initial assessment of impact severity for IT security incidents and executing the appropriate response
- Investigates any fraud and other computer issues
- Perform daily operational tasks required for the department to protect NM’s assets. Tasks range from (but are not limited to):
- Analyze security alerts
- Maintain endpoint protection infrastructure
- Facilitate risk evaluation related to vulnerability assessment findings and coordinate risk treatment
- Skills
- 0-2 Years of Experience
- Working knowledge of the following subjects: Network (protocols, topologies, TCP/IP), Security controls (proxies, IPS, IDS, Firewall, and packet analyzers), Systems (Windows, Linux/UNIX), Software development (development / scripting languages), Incident Response, Threat and Vulnerability Management
- Working knowledge of Security Standards/Controls specified under various IT governance and compliance models (NIST, HIPAA, PCI, ISO 27001&27002, ITIL)
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated timely task completion involving solid organizational skills, task tracking, follow-up, and productive peer interaction
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Certification or courses: Security+, GSEC, GCWN, GCED or CEH a plus
- Benefits
- $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
- $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
- $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
- $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
- Matching 401(k)
- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
- Paid time off and Holiday pay
- Company Overview
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital is an academic medical center. It was founded in 1981, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.nm.org/locations/northwestern-memorial-hospital.
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