Security Job Description

Security Job Description

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Security provides 3rd level support for network security technologies and associated services, including technologies associated with Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems, Proxies, Remote Access, Application Delivery Controllers, Anti-DDoS, IPS, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, Linux etc.

Security Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Define firm-wide security controls for the UNIX environment including UNIX file permissions, service management, IP filters and firewalls, file sharing implications, use of SSH and tcpd, account security, and version implications
Configure and support security tools such as firewalls, anti-virus software, patch management systems, and more
Assist department manager to maintain department processes and procedures
Understanding and developing business-sensitive security policies and procedures, especially but not exclusively related to the Government of Canada
Understanding and analyzing complex environments comprised of enterprise-class security services, controls and procedures
Have an interest in assisting clients in the development of security policies, standards and procedures
Provide feedback and recommendations on evolving processes and standard operating procedures for new and existing security service offerings
Strong knowledge of networking at layer 2 and layer 3
Processes compliance violations for remediation
Govern, build, and maintain JPMC static scanning complex’s global rules/filters/templates and vendor rulepack updates

Security Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Security

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: BLS, CISSP, HDTS, CPR, I.A.H.S.S, AED, EMR, MOAB, PSO, MS

Education for Security

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the security job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Military, Education, Information Security, Engineering, Technical, Information Systems, Information Technology

Skills for Security

Desired skills for security include:

Firewalls
NIST
Microsoft Office
Linux
Procedures
Techniques
Networking
PCI
Operating systems
DNS

Desired experience for security includes:

Consistently assess ongoing threat and risk to all personnel, assets and operations and recommend best practice security counter-measures to prevent and mitigate such risk
Provide ongoing guidance, direction and advice to all platforms and business units regarding physical security issues and best practices
Provide expertise and support for security practices and controls in the rule development and deployment process
Proven ability to perform successful security code reviews
Understanding of static code analysis tools principles and practices
A minimum of 3 years of data analysis utilizing SQL queries, Excel and Access

Security Examples

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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of security. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for security
  • Create an execution strategy that focuses on embedding security controls into existing database architecture to enhance effectiveness
  • Participate in the annual updating and enhancement of the vendor assessment process and program
  • Work with department management to develop assessment schedules and respond to schedule changes, as needed
  • Work to complete assessments accurately and on time
  • Assist vendors, as necessary, in navigating the assessment process and completing their assessment
  • Analyze assessment results and produce assessment reports
  • Work with department management to identify risk and recommend remediation activities
  • Works with the outsourced IT services companies to ensure that the vendor is meeting the security Service Level Agreements (SLAs), which in turn ensures that IT Security is meeting its SLAs to its internal customers
  • Good understanding of data encryption and segregation
  • You hold or are able to obtain a Government of Canada security clearance to a minimum of Secret (Level II)
Qualifications for security
  • Assist to develop, implement, maintain and execute Physical Security policy, standards and protocols enterprise-wide
  • Strong knowledge of security vulnerabilities and remediation as listed in sites like OWASP, SANS
  • Experience with dynamic web application testing tools, IBM AppScan, HP Web Inspect, Burp
  • Experience with static web application testing tools – HP Fority, Checkmarx
  • Candidates are required to have their California Security Guard Card
  • At least one (1) year prior customer service or security experience, preferably in a theatre/entertainment venue environment
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a security. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for security
  • Identify, document, measure and communicate technical Information Security risks using blended toolsets and exploitation techniques to identify attack surfaces
  • Perform security assessments of core corporate services
  • Demonstrate security leadership while working across the company on security projects
  • The candidate will be primarily responsible for maintaining data tokenization and encryption tools, which will involve working with database, security and application teams
  • The role will involve helping to building, maintaining and support other infrastructure security systems that the Security Infrastructure Team is responsible for
  • Additionally the candidate will be expected to provide advanced technical support and information security guidance on infrastructure components, interface well with end users, and ensure a strong focus on availability, performance and compliance
  • Responsible for the planning, coordination, and status reporting of Information Security Projects from initiation to completion
  • Service & Support of Web Access infrastructure that includes IBM Tivoli Access Manager (TAM, SAM, Security Access Manager) & WebSEAL
  • Service & Support of Directory Services infrastructure that includes IBM Tivoli Directory Server (TDS)
  • Service & Support of Federation Services infrastructure that includes PingFederate
Qualifications for security
  • Applicants must be able to work weekend (Friday/Saturday/Sunday) events throughout the year
  • Candidate must be able to read, write and speak English fluently, bi-lingual preferred
  • Candidates should be friendly, outgoing, and presentable with the ability to think quickly and communicate effectively in a fast paced, loud, and at times stressful environment
  • 3 years experience in Shell scripting or programming in Perl, java, .net, Python and having SQL & PL/SQL development experience to help integrate/data normalization using ETL best practices on Oracle and SQL Server databases
  • Ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance, to write and investigate required reports
  • Excellent understanding of information security controls
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a security. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for security
  • Provide consultations to support all associated groups on Identity Management solution & infrastructure
  • Train team-members on new technology
  • Develop product quality assurance measurement and auditing
  • Determine data compliance requirements and identify applicable security controls
  • Provide data governance and security best practice principles as it relates to data security
  • Perform secure architecture reviews for database and data storage architectures
  • Perform analysis for application and web specific vulnerability scan results (Nessus, Appdetective, webinspect, Appscan)
  • Coordinate with Technical Team Leads and Security Administrators for remediation plans
  • Participate in requirements reviews, meetings support, environments compliance support, ensuring POA&Ms are included in the builds when needed
  • Leverage your scripting/coding capability to automate and integrate various services and develop web based tools to simplify manual work
Qualifications for security
  • Experience working to in multiple security domains such as platform hardening, vulnerability management, web application and browser security, penetration testing, applied cryptography, network protocols and secure network design
  • Proficient in general purpose development languages such as Python, Ruby, Go, C, Java, bash, or PowerShell
  • Professional sales training Strategic Selling, Power Base or Target Account Selling (TAS)
  • Outcome to the project
  • Understanding of Kerberos
  • Knowledge of XML technology (XSLT and WS Standards)
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a security. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for security
  • Provides guest services including assisting with check in/out, itinerary distribution to trip hosts, after hours procedures, and taking messages, transferring calls and wake-up calls
  • Log all visitors in and out of ledger accordingly
  • Issue visitors pass to be worn on outer clothing
  • Inspect gate and equipment for proper operation daily
  • Maintain organization in log in file
  • Maintain records of Visitors and Vendors
  • Check parking lot periodically for any abnormal or unusual problems
  • Report any issues to management
  • All Visitors or Vendors are not admitted without appointments and must be called in to confirmed before admittance is granted
  • Monitoring house must be kept orderly at all times
Qualifications for security
  • Familiarity with net-centric security specifications
  • Experience with Microsoft ADFS, UAG and FIM
  • Experience with SAML, XACML, OpenID, OAUTH, X.509
  • Knowledge of web application security standards (OWASP)
  • Demonstrable success working within a diverse team environment
  • Ability to participate in on-call rotations and work off hours as needed
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Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of security. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for security
  • Develop and update Security department policies and procedures
  • Monitoring person will maintain a neat and orderly appearance
  • Inspect and sweep curb in front of gate on a regular basis
  • Documents all guest requests, complaints or problems immediately and notify designated department/personnel for resolving the situation
  • Communicates all changes to team members in an accurate and timely manner
  • Locks bars at specified times and clear bar areas of dirty dishware, empty trash, remove any clutter and empty all exterior ash/trash cans
  • Clears dining room tables of any soiled dishware and linens, empty trash in kitchen, sweep and mop Kitchen/hallway/commissary floors
  • Arrange conference rooms according to diagram for scheduled meetings and events
  • Performs scheduled checks of all buildings and recreational areas, note and communicate any issues with electrical, heating, HVAC or plumbing
  • Seasonal and Special Functions
Qualifications for security
  • Must have experience in IT risk compliance and testing
  • Background with security standards including ISO 27001
  • CISSP or CISSM certification is desirable
  • Detail-oriented worker
  • Handle clients' requests and questions received via phone, e-mail, or an internal ticketing system in a timely and detail-oriented fashion in order to resolve a multitude of information security related situations
  • General firewall experience

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