Information Security Analyst jobs in Trenton, NJ

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Information Security Analyst I
  • Radwell
  • Willingboro, NJ FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY

    Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

    The Information Security Analyst I is responsible for monitoring, evaluating, and maintaining systems and procedures to safeguard internal information systems, network, databases, and Web-based security. The Analyst will conduct vulnerability assessments and monitors systems, network, databases and web for potential system breaches. Responds to alerts from information security tools. Reports, investigates and resolves security incidents. Recommends and implements changes to enhance systems security and prevent unauthorized access. Researches security trends, new methods and techniques used in unauthorized access of data in order to preemptively eliminate the possibility of system breach. Other tasks may also be required from time to time, at the discretion of management, in order to achieve department and company objectives.


    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and interpreting security/system logs for events, operational irregularities, and potential incidents and escalating issues as appropriate.
    • Responsible for analyzing suspicious emails, phone calls, and other potential security incidents to determine false positives or needs for escalation.
    • Responsible for utilizing security tools such as anti-virus, endpoint protection, network analysis, SIEM, and other essential security solutions.
    • Provides support to remediate vulnerabilities such as patching, implementing controls to mitigate risk, and ensuring secure configuration of systems.
    • Performs regular threat hunting utilizing security tools and intelligence information to identify and remediate potential security threats.
    • Perform research and remain aware of new and emerging threats to ensure newly discovered vulnerabilities are addressed.
    • Assists with incident response when the incident response team is active. Incident response tasks may be identification, log and event collection and analysis, forensic investigation support, communication support, and evidence handling.

    May be modified from time to time. Other duties, tasks and work may be assigned.


    METRICS

    • To consistently meet deadlines and objectives as agreed and typically described in quarterly reviews or through other project planning efforts
    • To handle ongoing projects and day-to-day demands that are not identified in formal quarterly objectives in a timely and accurate manner
    • Adherence to budgets
    • Adherence to/achievement of benefits described in project business case (cost/benefit) analyses
    • Information Security Analyst I will be measured by Monthly Project Completion and Daily metrics.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Knowledge of: Operating systems; current equipment and technologies in use; Windows system administration, enterprise backup and recovery procedures, and system performance monitoring tools;


    It is essential that candidate possesses or can quickly acquire the necessary knowledge of the following systems, which are crucial to the business:

    • Prior hands-on experience in network, system, and/or endpoint security operations required.
    • Solid understanding of information technology and information security including; firewalls/UTM’s, IDS/IPS, VPN’s, penetration testing, security event monitoring, and other security systems with an emphasis on threat hunting and log analysis.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills; someone who ‘sees’ the box differently.
    • Understanding of Security Frameworks; NIST, ISO 27000 and other recognized frameworks
    • Understanding of IT infrastructure, information security, and compliance controls.
    • SSCP, Security , or other recognized security certification is preferred.
    • Comfortable with multiple, current operating environments.
    • Hands-on experience with various security tools.
    • Ethical hacking and malware analysis experience is a plus.

    KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED

    • Work independently with little or no supervision
    • Ability to multi-task
    • Ability to work at fast pace
    • Attention to detail
    • Ability to problem solve
    • Strong writing and communication skills
    • Sensitivity to user needs

    EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

    • High School Diploma and/or technical school required
    • One to Three years related experience and/or training
    • Prior supervisory experience
    • Technical product knowledge preferred

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    • Work environment includes typical computer related noise levels and paper and equipment generated dust.
    • Exposure to video display terminals occurs on a regular basis.
    • Incumbent is on call to provide support services during off hours.
    • Scheduled night and weekend work are required.
    • Occasional Domestic and International travel may be required.
    • Occasional sitting, frequent walking, reaching/working overhead, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, continuous standing and repetitive hand motion.
    • Lifting requirements include occasional lifting of 50 pounds with more frequent lifting of 10 pounds.

    EMPLOYEE EVALUATION SUMMARY

    • Probationary Review – A written evaluation of the employee’s performance in accounts receivable will be issued to determine permanent employment. This is typically done approximately 80 days after employment.
    • Quarterly Evaluations – A quarterly written assessment will be issued which briefly describes the individual’s performance in this position.
    • Annual Reviews – A more detailed review of the overall performance in this position, where the employee is rated and typically compensated in accordance with that rate.
  • 19 Days Ago

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Event Marketing Associate
  • ISMG - Information Security Media Group
  • Princeton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • If you don’t think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply! We’re interested in candidates who possess strengths in key areas and have intrigue and capabil...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Account Representative
  • ISMG - Information Security Media Group
  • Princeton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • If you don’t think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply! We’re interested in candidates who possess strengths in key areas and have intrigue and capabil...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Speaker Engagement Manager
  • ISMG - Information Security Media Group
  • Princeton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • The Speaker Engagement Manager would be responsible for recruiting and maintaining strategic relationships with subject matter experts who would appear on ISMG’s sites and stages. The Speaker Engageme...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Account Executive: Princeton, NJ Office, 11823A
  • ISMG - Information Security Media Group
  • Princeton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Information Security Media Group (ISMG) is a global education and intelligence company focused on cybersecurity. ISMG offers news, views, research, education/training, and events on the cybersecurity ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Event Speaker Recruitment Manager
  • ISMG - Information Security Media Group
  • Princeton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • About Us:Information Security Media Group (ISMG) is a global Intelligence and Education firm serving the Cybersecurity industry by offering news, views, and research all focused on the top topics face...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Armed Transport Guard
  • Brinks
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • The Brink's name is a promise to respect the trust we've earned in over 150 years in business. Every employee honors tha...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Armed Transport Guard
  • Brinks
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • The Brink's name is a promise to respect the trust we've earned in over 150 years in business. Every employee honors tha...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Armed Transport Guard
  • Brinks
  • Cinnaminson, NJ
  • The Brink's name is a promise to respect the trust we've earned in over 150 years in business. Every employee honors tha...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cyber Security Analyst
  • De Novo HR Consulting
  • Huntingdon Valley, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Our client is a managed services IT company that serves clients in the Philadelphia and ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Information Security Analyst
  • Duane Morris LLP
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • OVERVIEW: Duane Morris LLP, a global law firm with 900 + attorneys in offices across the U.S. and around the world, offe...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Armed Transport Guard
  • Brinks
  • Cinnaminson, NJ
  • The Brink's name is a promise to respect the trust we've earned in over 150 years in business. Every employee honors tha...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Information Security Analyst
  • TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LLC
  • Fort Washington, PA
  • Job Description Job Description 6 month temp-to-perm. Salary range 91,000 -110,000 when transition to perm. Job Type: Fu...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Armed Transport Guard PAI
  • Brinks
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • The Brink's name is a promise to respect the trust we've earned in over 150 years in business. Every employee honors tha...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 8.155 square miles (21.122 km2), including 7.648 square miles (19.809 km2) of land and 0.507 square mile (1.313 km2) of water (6.21%). Several bridges across the Delaware River – the Trenton–Morrisville Toll Bridge, Lower Trenton Bridge and Calhoun Street Bridge – connect Trenton to Morrisville, Pennsylvania, all of which are operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Trenton is located near the exact geographic center of the state, which is 5 miles (8.0 km) located southeast of Trenton. The city is so...
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Income Estimation for Information Security Analyst jobs
$92,253 to $114,242
Trenton, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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