Security Operations Administrator II Job in Pleasanton, California US
Security Operations Administrator II
Ross Stores, Inc. is an SP 500, Fortune 500 and Nasdaq 100 (ROST) company headquartered in Pleasanton, California, with fiscal 2010 revenues of $7.9 billion. The Company operates Ross Dress for Less® ("Ross"), the largest off-price apparel and home fashion chain in the United States with 1,013 locations in 27 states and Guam. Ross offers first-quality, in-season, name brand and designer apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions for the entire family at everyday savings of 20% to 60% off department and specialty store regular prices. The Company also operates 78 dd's DISCOUNTS® in six states that feature a more moderately-priced assortment of first-quality, in-season, name brand apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions for the entire family at everyday savings of 20% to 70% off moderate department and discount store regular prices. Additional information is available at www.rossstores.com . Ross Stores mission is to offer competitive values to its target customers by focusing on the following key strategic objectives: - Maintain an appropriate level of recognizable brands, labels and fashions at strong discounts throughout the store. - Meet customer needs on a local basis. - Deliver an in-store shopping experience that reflects the expectations of the off-price customer. - Manage real estate growth to compete effectively across its markets. Who we are: We're the Security gurus and Networking ninjas that keep Ross up and running. We're constantly challenged to scale quickly and efficiently and are always looking for the best way to create a reliable experience. If you take pride in your work and dream of building and operating secure enterprise solutions then this is the opportunity for you. What we need: GENERAL PURPOSE: Are you passionate about helping those around you be more effective? Do you think about technology as a way to increase efficiency and change how business operates? Ross is seeking an experienced Security Operations Administrator to join the team and help build and maintain the systems and tools that enable our business to operate. The Security Operations Administrator is a senior member of the Information Technology Group at Ross, providing direct daily oversight and operation of the various security layers within the enterprise. This position will evaluate existing systems and technologies, and produce strategic and tactical guidance. This position will partner with a wide range of groups to ensure compliance with the various security policies. What you will be responsible for: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Lead projects and initiatives - Provide senior level support for the various security layers within Ross infrastructure (Firewalls, Web-Content Gateway, IPS, Antivirus, File Integrity, SIEM) - Provide technical expertise, guidance and strategic recommendations to other IT groups - Develop and document security related processes and procedures to help secure, mature and/or enhance the environment - Review and contribute to the improvement and standardization of the security administration process across all business units - Produce monthly key performance indicators and security threats assessment - Review, create and implement policies to enhance the security defenses - Analyze log files, network traffic and IPS alerts to assess, prioritize and differentiate between potential intrusion attempts and false alarms - React to alerts from the security infrastructure tools, taking necessary actions to stop or divert the security event - Launch and track investigations to resolution - Lead computer forensic analysis, cyber-crime investigation, security incident emergency response and investigations - Ensure the continuous availability of all security services COMPETENCIES: - Analysis Judgment - Communication - Commitment - Drive for Results - Technical Competence - Influence - Customer Service QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: - A passion for finding a more efficient solution - At least 5 years specific experience in a technical, security role, with experience in security operations (monitoring, scanning, incident response and policy development) - Experience managing Firewalls, Web-Content Gateway, IPS, Antivirus, File Integrity, SIEM technologies - 3+ years of experience with Information/Network security - Experience resolving network integrity attacks - Experience implementing network security policies - Experienced incident manager with critical incident response awareness - Able to partner with management and technical staff to resolve complex security matters and critical policy creations - Able to communicate efficiently and effectively with management and technical staff - Able to project manage multiple teams - Effectively identify, communicate, and remediate risks to the environment - Provide detailed solution documentation - Demonstrated excellent organizational and time management skills - Able to work independently and creatively problem solve complex technical problems - Able to provide leadership, guidance and training to others - Rotational 24x7 On Call duties apply What you will gain: Ross is a unique environment; we are Strategic, Passionate, Dedicated, Humble and Driven. You will have the opportunity to be a part of the team which drives security across our enterprise. We are quaint and have an entrepreneurial spirit. You will have exposure to a significant IT budget, the most cutting edge technologies and meetings with our highest level IT executives. We are looking for the next generation of the company and offer stability and opportunities for long-term career growth. As a team, we believe in rewarding our employees for their accomplishments and hard-work with a significant total compensation package. This is a full-time position based in our office in Pleasanton. Job Requirements Report It WorkInRetail.com's Advice For your privacy and protection, when applying to a job online: Never give your social security number to a prospective employer, provide credit card or bank account information, or perform any sort of monetary transaction. 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