Information Security Lead & Incident Response Expert

Truist; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

Truist is seeking an experienced information security professional to manage security projects, perform threat analyses, and lead incident response efforts across the organization. The role emphasizes IAM, data protection, and compliance with privacy laws and regulations.

The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of information security experience, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and advanced certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional information security experience.
• Knowledge of data security and regulatory compliance.
• Experience in threat analysis, vulnerability testing, incident response, and forensic methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manages information security projects and processes aligned with policies and regulations.
• Conducts threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
• Monitors system access and embeds forensic tools for attack detection.
• Responds to security incidents and coordinates incident response activities.
• Deploys identity and access management, data protection, and security best practices.
• Collaborates with internal teams to safeguard against breaches.
• Implements and supports security technologies to enhance posture.
• Enforces security policies and procedures to address threats.
• Develops technical solutions using analysis of security/privacy systems.
• Provides technical guidance for security projects and processes.

Skills

Data security

Privacy laws

Regulatory compliance

Threat analysis

Incident response

Forensic methodologies

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS

Master's degree

Job description

Truist is seeking an experienced information security professional to manage security projects, perform threat analyses, and lead incident response efforts across the organization. The role emphasizes IAM, data protection, and compliance with privacy laws and regulations.

The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of information security experience, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and advanced certifications are preferred.