INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST

Boca Raton, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

The GEO Group, Inc. is a global leader in evidenced-based rehabilitation and correctional services. The INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST is responsible for planning and implementing security measures to protect the organization's computer networks and systems, conducting security audits, and training employees in security awareness.

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Responsibilities

The Information Security Analyst plans, implements, and upgrades security measures and controls.
Establishes plans and protocols to protect digital files and information systems against unauthorized access, modification, or destruction.
The Information Security Analyst maintains data and monitors security access and logs.
Performs vulnerability testing, risk analyses and security assessments.
The Information Security Analyst conducts internal and external security audits.
Anticipates security alerts, incidents and disasters and reduces their likelihood.
The Information Security Analyst monitors network intrusion detection and prevention systems.
Monitor security operations pager and responds to security alerts, and issues of possible compromise.
Analyzes security breaches to determine their root causes.
The Information Security Analyst recommends and installs appropriate tools and countermeasures.
Defines, implements, and maintains corporate security policies on security measures.
Trains employees in security awareness and procedures.
Coordinates security plans with outside vendors.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualification

Required

BA/BS degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field OR a combination of education and work experience years' relevant experience.
At least 2 years' experience working in a technical role such as Security Analyst, Helpdesk, or IT Specialist.
Strong functional knowledge of assigned application technology, architecture, and technical infrastructure of information systems.
Strong knowledge of firewall management and cybersecurity tools.
Able to provide expert guidance and directions for continuous improvement, performance, and value for the SIEM/SOC platform for Information Security.
Strong project management skills and execution of multiple development projects.
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
Excellent organizational skills.

Preferred

Possess any of the following certifications desired: CISSP, CISM, Security+, CSA+, GSEC, GCIH, GCIA.

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) Matching
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discount
Reduced Tuition Rates
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
Pet Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Training
Flexible Spending Account

Global Leader in Evidence-Based Rehabilitation The GEO Group is committed to providing leading, evidence-based rehabilitation programs to individuals while in-custody and post-release into the community through the "GEO Continuum of CareTM." GEO's diversified services platform provides unique capabilities for the delivery of educational and vocational programs, cognitive behavioral and substance abuse treatment, and faith-based services across the entire corrections spectrum.

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