HCSS Lead Security Analyst

Job Title

Serve as a subject matter expert and team lead within the perimeter security domain. Acquire and retain extensive knowledge of the tools, techniques and processes used to maintain an effective security program.

Stay current with cybersecurity trends. Conduct proactive research to analyze security weaknesses and recommend appropriate strategies

Design, configure and install next generation firewalls and associated software Cisco FTD

Expertise in designing secure networks

Collaborates with colleagues on authentication, authorization, and encryption solutions

Manage, maintain, monitor and continuously improve enterprise perimeter security solutions. Ensure all controls are adequately configured to documented security standards and user compliance is consistently maintained. Technical solutions include, but are not limited to:

• Firewalls
• Site to Site VPN's
• Client-Server VPN
• Intrusion Prevention Systems
• Internet gateway malware protection
• URL filtering
• Web Proxy
• Cloud Access Security Broker
• Managed Security Services

Maintain, manage and continuously improve UTMB's security event detection and response processes. Maintain feeds from critical systems and services. Identify suspicious and malicious events, establish and maintain baselines and alerting thresholds. Monitor for and respond to all malicious events

Understanding complex technical issues and managing them within a fast-paced business environment

Ability to communicate network security issues to peers and management

Strong technical, organizational and communication skills

Facilitate weekly firewall review and change control meetings

Participate in change management committee meetings

Serve as a senior member of the enterprise incident response and problem resolution team. Coordinate with departments throughout Information Services to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems associated with system availability

Act as a project team lead for the design, configuration and deployment of enterprise security solutions

Mentor junior personnel using knowledge transfer sessions, presentations and on the job training opportunities

Report all instances of device and user non-compliance to the Office of Information Security

As directed by the Chief Information Security Officer, assist with investigations relating to theft of information resources, abuse of computer systems and violation of the UTMB Information Security policy and/or any other privacy policies.

Develop, maintain and comply with all documented policies, practice standards, processes and procedures

Adhere to internal controls and reporting structure

Performs related duties as required

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent and CCNP credentials
• Experience: Eight (8) years of related experience
• Certification: CCNP Security required or obtained within 6 months of hire
• Skills: Experience with Cisco Enterprise Security products (Firepower, WSA, Secure X, ASA), TCP/IP networking protocols and services such as OSPF, DNS, SMTP, DHCP, etc

Basic knowledge of Windows, MacOS, Linux-variant operating systems such as the file system structure, system services, typical behavior of endpoints and servers

Basic knowledge of cloud-based services such as Microsoft Office 365 and Azure productivity tools

This is a contract position through UTMB HealthCare Systems Staffing (the in-house staffing agency for UTMB). There are no benefits associated with this position.

Compensation

• Hiring Range: $58.00