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Title: I.T. Security Analyst
Company: Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Job Status: Full-time
Job ID: 129882
Website: http://www.go-metro.com/careers
Apply at: www.go-metro.com/careers

Send communication to: [email protected]

POSITION SUMMARY
Position is responsible for ensuring that the Metro’s digital assets are protected from unauthorized access including securing both online and on premise infrastructures, weeding through metrics and data to filter out suspicious activity, and finding and mitigating risks before breaches occur. If a breach does occur, this position will be on the front line, leading efforts to counter the attack.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION
  • Provide proactive operational responsibility for Information Security incident prevention, detection, response, and remediation
  • Responsible for the Authority’s IT vulnerability management, including the use of scanning systems, reporting of vulnerabilities, and coordinating with IT Operations to remediate vulnerabilities in a timely manner
  • Responsible for the Information Security support ticket queue, ensuring timely communication and resolution of support tickets and related project work
  • Develop quality measures to assess overall success of Information Security programs, and provide report(s) to leadership. This includes developing and producing monthly scorecard reports on the environment’s security posture (Patch status, AV monitor review, OS upgrades, Audit remediations, Vulnerability scans etc.)
  • Conduct and manage security audits with both internal and external stakeholders and providers Through proactive monitoring, identify potential gaps in IT Security controls, develop corrective action plans, and oversee and participate in remediation activities as needed. This includes continuously reviewing the environment’s security architecture, and providing feedback on current state of security systems, and the feasibility and cost justification of alternative security systems
  • Monitor security access including evaluate passwords, badges, log-ins, and more as they work to keep a site or system safe
  • Support the activities of other departments as needed to ensure operating compliance with applicable government and agency regulations
  • Position will participate in regulatory compliance activities, as required
  • Provide recommendations, advice, and training to leadership and end users on cyber security matters
  • Create, update, and maintain Information Security related documents, including applicable policies, standards, and procedures
  • Champion awareness and influence IT security through policies, and provide solutions for risk and compliance issues
  • On-call for IT Security related incidents
  • Identify the cause of security breaches within an organization's information systems and help to ensure it doesn’t happen again
  • Provide a positive work environment that does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran
  • Participate in the development of strategies to meet or exceed organizational and department performance goals and objectives, and monitor results
  • Ability to work in compliance with Metro's safety and security policies

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)
  • Experience with Antivirus, Firewall’s rules, and other technical skills preferred
  • Experience with regulatory requirements related to HIPAA, PCI and others preferred
  • Experience with cloud based environments preferred
  • Experienced in using Microsoft tools (Office, Project, Visio, etc)
  • Communications - Excellent verbal, writing and non-verbal skills. Persuasive, consensus builder
  • Customer Focus: Excellent problem-solving skills and a desire to exceed customer expectations.
  • Professional Integrity : Exhibits and values commitment, leadership, accountability, diversity, honesty, fiscal responsibility, and the ability to maximize resources
  • Proficiency - Able to multitask, plan and measure results, create and analyze data, excellent computer skills, accuracy and attention to detail, project management skill

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems or related field, OR six (6) years of related experience

  • Certification(s) are a plus CISSP, GIAC

Experience
Three years related experience with a related Bachelor’s degree, six years’ experience in similar role

SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Strong analytical and problem
  • solving skills
  • Can communicate clearly and effectively with business end
  • users
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, internet, and email

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Office atmosphere

Apply at: www.go-metro.com/careers

Send communication to: [email protected]

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