Posted 2 weeks ago

IT Security Analyst

Company: Cooper's Hawk
Category: IT

 Downers Grove

Type: Full Time

Cooper’s Hawk is looking to add an IT Security Analyst to join their Information Technology team. In this role, the IT Security Analyst will be responsible all incident investigation and remediation of alerts received from internal and managed service tools that are in use. The position will also assist in developing policies, procedures and ensuring Coopers Hawk maintains compliance. What you will be doing:

  • Responsible for validating security alerts and ensuring appropriate action is taken to mitigate.
  • Modify or establish internal controls, process and procedures related to IT Security.
  • Technical owner for internal EDR tools and primary contact for external MDR tools.
  • Develop, document, and enforce standards, security procedures, and controls to ensure the integrity of on-premises and cloud systems based on industry and platform specific best practices.
  • Work with appropriate Infrastructure, Data and Application teams to ensure detected vulnerabilities are tracked and remediated.
  • Review reports provided by internal security tools and external MDR partner and ensure all concerns are addressed and communicated effectively.
  • Coordinate education for all staff on cybersecurity risks, policies and procedures.
  • Support in the development and implementation of processes that align to PCI and frameworks such as NIST and CIS.
  • Manage assigned projects and tasks, ensuring timely completion and communication.
  • Provide cybersecurity recommendations on new technologies and/or how to address risk.
  • Partner with other team members to understand system requirements, configurations, and offer support for maintenance or enhancement of existing systems.
  • Maintain documentation of assigned technology systems, processes, and components.
  • Responsible for initial incident response training and coordination within the IT team.
  • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as required.
  • Provide on-call support for critical incident response.