IT Analyst, Associate (IT Security) Job in Richardson, Texas US
IT Analyst, Associate (IT Security)
POSITION OVERVIEW : Under direct supervision, performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets for small IT systems and to protect small systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction. Interfaces with user community to understand their security needs and implements procedures to accommodate those needs. Ensures that user community knows and follows necessary procedures to maintain security. Conducts accurate evaluation of the level of security required for small IT systems. This is an entry-level position for individuals who are moving into the area of IT security. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES : · Performs information security administration function for multiple platforms, including ActiveDirectory, IBM midrange, and application-specific solutions. · Monitors vulnerability assessment system to ensure proper operation and to identify new critical vulnerabilities requiring immediate corrective action. Reviews new vulnerabilities to identify out-of-policy software for removal from PCs. Submits service management tickets for corrective action to the appropriate IS team for resolution · Monitors anti-virus consoles and submits service management tickets for correction action to appropriate IS teams for resolution · Monitors Network Intrusion Prevention System alerts and submits service management tickets for correction action to appropriate IS teams for resolution. · Identify potential violations of Parsons corporate policies and information security policies, procedures, and standards and report to management for review. · Prepares articles or other materials in support of information security awareness program. · Provides end-user support for PC Hard drive and messaging encryption products. · Performs other responsibilities associated with this position that may be appropriate.