IT Security Analyst

Overview

The IT Security Analyst at Cook Medical will identify, development, implement, and communicate security requirements to the IT function and Cook globally.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and investigate on threat actors and malicious activity in client environments
• Differentiate between potential intrusion attempts and false alarms
• Research and Education on Current Threats and Detection Methodologies
• Assist with troubleshooting network & system issues within SOC
• Document all technical procedures and user guides
• Leverage proprietary systems to develop and publish vulnerability reports
• Triage and respond to security events on a 24/7 basis
• Utilize information technology, cybersecurity, privacy skills and experience with various IT governance and control frameworks (including NIST, COBIT, CMMI, ISO 2700x, SOC II)
• Implement security strategies and policies/standards in compliance with legislation and other directives including PCI, and Sarbanes-Oxley
• Troubleshoot issues and conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis of large and complex data.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related technical discipline; or experience of such kind and amount as to provide a comparable background
• Minimum 2 years experience information security, especially in a network security analyst role
• Security , CEH, or SANS GIAC certifications are preferred
• Experience in a Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT), Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT), Computer Security Incident Response Center (CSIRC) or a Security Operations Center (SOC) preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency with standard concepts, practices, and procedures
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Secondary on call responsibilities when assigned
• Works under general office environmental conditions
• Requires occasional early morning or late evening teleconferences
• Domestic and International travel as required
• Sitting for extended periods, utilizes close visual acuity for working with computers, etc.