IT Security Analyst

The IT Security Analyst performs two core functions for the enterprise: the day-to-day operations of the inplace security solutions and the identification, investigation, and resolution of security issues detected by those systems. Secondary tasks may include involvement in the implementation of new security solutions, participation in the creation and or maintenance of policies, standards, baselines, guidelines, and procedures as well as conducting vulnerability audits and assessments. The IT Security Analyst is expected to be fully aware of the enterprise’s security goals as established by its stated policies, procedures, and guidelines and to actively work towards upholding those goals. Responsibilities include supporting the planning and design of enterprise security architecture, collaborating in the creation of enterprise security documents, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of the IT security industry.