INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST

Pittsburgh Tomorrow; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Life in Pittsburgh is seeking an Information Security Analyst to support and maintain the Bank’s network and security infrastructure, including intrusion detection, prevention and content filtering, SIEM and event management, antivirus/EDR, vulnerability assessment, and threat hunting and intelligence.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate’s degree or higher with about two years of relevant experience, and certifications such as Network+ and Security+.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Information Technology/Information Security or related field; B.S. preferred
• Minimum of two years’ related experience
• Valid driver’s license required
• Industry certifications strongly preferred (Network+ and Security+)

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain the Bank’s network and security infrastructure including intrusion detection, prevention and content filtering
• Manage SIEM and event management, antivirus/EDR, vulnerability assessment, and threat hunting/intelligence

Skills

Networking fundamentals

Threat hunting

Data security

Education

Associate’s degree in Information Technology/Information Security

B.S. in Computer Science or related field

Tools

CompTIA Network+

CompTIA Security+

SANS certification

ISC² / ISACA certifications (beneficial)

Job description

INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST – Responsible for supporting and maintaining the Bank’s network and security infrastructure, including intrusion detection, prevention and content filtering, SIEM and event management, antivirus/EDR, vulnerability assessment, and threat hunting and intelligence. Requires a thorough knowledge of networking hardware/software, data/voice telecommunications, operating systems, protocols, cabling, and network security. Associate’s degree in Information Technology/Information Security, B.S. in Computer Science or related field strongly preferred or the equivalent combination of education and work experience. Industry certifications required, CompTia Network+ and Security+ certifications strongly preferred: a minimum of two years’ related experience, ability to lift items weighing 25 lbs., and a valid driver’s license required. SANS, ISC², ISACA certification are beneficial but not required. Position is not remote, but hybrid will be considered.

Washington Financial offers a very competitive benefits package which includes

• paid time off and holidays
• affordable group benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• a 401(k) plan
• employee discounts on products and services

Equal Opportunity Employer