Middlesex Savings Bank · 1 month ago
IT Security Analyst I
Westborough, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$63K/yr - $111K/yr
2+ years expMiddlesex Savings Bank is seeking an IT Security Analyst I to support their IT Security preventative and reactive measures. The role involves managing security controls, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with senior IT Security personnel to enhance security processes.
FinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Maintain the Bank’s IT security program control framework to ensure compliance with industry standards (NIST, CIS, FFIEC) and MSB’s IT security control requirements
Develop systems and processes for identifying, managing, and reporting risks
Provide governance, risk, and compliance data insights to drive improvement across the IT system
Compile metrics/reporting for the weekly IT Governance report. Facilitate weekly presentation to stakeholders
Design and implement security controls for our infrastructure and critical systems
Assigns responsibility for IT Governance related issues and tracks them to resolution
Continually working to improve the Banks overall security posture
Track and understand emerging security practices and threats. Leverage this knowledge to improve security configurations across the enterprise and hunt for potential or active threats
Manage daily volume of offline computers. Triage and resolve issues so computers can join network and be managed
Reconcile asset type risk scores regularly and report metrics and issues to IT Division
Conduct hardening assessments of hardware and software to identify noncompliance of standards and define remediation requirements
Regular maintenance of configuration hardening benchmarks
Monitoring, delegation, and investigation of vulnerabilities in a severity-prioritized process
Development, deployment, and automation of scripts for remediation of vulnerabilities
Systematic testing, deployment, and reporting of system patches
Monitor, triage, and report on Threat Intelligence alerts accordingly
Reconciliation of end-of-life/end-of-support hardware and software
Authorization of software based on weight of business need and risk
Regular upkeep of software versions within Bank infrastructure
Workstation ownership - building, securing, and ongoing management of assigned workstation assets
Identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities on assigned assets and applications
Application ownership – configuring, implementing, securing, and ongoing management of the Bank’s security applications
Recommend additional security solutions or enhancements to existing security solutions to improve overall security
Participate in investigations into problematic activity
Consults with third party vendors/suppliers as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information systems or equivalent work experience
2+ years experience supporting security components and applying security best practices across an enterprise application/network infrastructure
Understanding of common security technologies and functions (Endpoint AV, Patch Management, Encryption, Vulnerability Scanning, etc.)
Working knowledge of common operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.) and basic endpoint security principles
Passion and enthusiasm for Cyber Security
Demonstrates excellent communication, facilitation, efficient decision making and problem solving skills
Preferred
Experience with managing and securing Microsoft Windows or Linux
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent security related certification
Company
Middlesex Savings Bank
Middlesex Savings Bank is one of the largest and strongest banks in Massachusetts. They are also a mutual form of institutio
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dana M. Neshe
Chair, President & CEO
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