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Title: IT Security Analyst Job at Oracle Corporation
Post by: Jobrib on Aug 05, 2013, 01:31 PM
Job Title: IT Security Analyst 4

Employer: Oracle Corporation

Job: IRC2279540

Location: Multiple Locations  

Organization Name: GIT Risk Management

Brief Description: Executes security controls to prevent hackers from infiltrating company information or jeopardizing e-commerce programs.

Detailed Description: – Researches attempted efforts to compromise security protocols.  – Maintains security systems for routers and switches.  – Administers security policies to control access to systems.  – Maintains the company's firewall. Uses applicable encryption methods.  – Provides information to management regarding the negative impact on the business caused by theft, destruction, alteration or denial of access to information.

Job Requirements:   – Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others.  – Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization.  – Prefer 8 years relevant experience and BA/BS degree.

Additional Details:  – As part of Global IT's Threat Management team within Risk Management, you will be responsible for monitoring the security posture of Oracle's Global IT environments.  – As a member of this fast paced team, you will execute controls to protect the infrastructure and employees against internal and external malicious attacks and infiltration.

The security analyst is responsible to monitor and help maintain the security posture of the Global IT environments. These responsibilities include performing vulnerability scanning, analyzing data in order to identify computer attacks and infections, responding to security incidents, documentation, analytical investigation and recommended proactive security threat countermeasures. Using cutting edge network behavior and anomaly detection tools, the analyst will examine, identify, and understand the nature of cyber-threats such as viruses, worms, bots, root kits and Trojan horses. In addition, it may be necessary to work directly with employees to collect and submit virus samples to our vendors, help remediate virus infections and prevent further damage. The analyst will be expected to participate in security project tasks on an as needed basis, and interact directly with Security organizations and multiple Lines of Businesses globally.

Skills:

•   Identify, analyze, and document malicious network or system activity and determine sophistication, priority, and threat level of computer security related attacks.

•   Experience managing, responding to and resolving situations caused by malicious attacks.

•   Ability to analyze information to identify network threats such as scans, computer viruses or complex attacks.

•   Perform analysis on logs, traffic flows, and other activities to identify malicious activity.

•   Experience conducting security assessments, penetration testing, and ethical hacking are desirable.

Qualifications:

•   Five years IT experience which includes networking, end-point security suites and 2 years of IT Security experience.

•   Experience in security aspects of multiple platforms, operating systems, software, communications and network protocols or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

•   Understanding of networking protocols and infrastructure designs; including routing, firewall functionality, host and network intrusion detection systems, encryption, load balancing, and other network infrastructure.

•   Understanding of vulnerability scanning techniques and processes.

•   Excellent communication skills, analytical ability, strong judgment and leadership skills, and the ability to work effectively with IT management and staffs.

•   Dedicated and self driven desire to research current information security landscape and threats.

•   Vulnerability scanners and SIEM experience a plus.

•   Network behavior and anomaly detection experience a plus.

•   Experience writing Perl, Python, scripting, programming, or other languages is a plus.

Certifications:

•   Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certified/qualified or ability to actively work towards obtaining certification.

•   GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or demonstrated skills and ability to obtain certification.

•   Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or demonstrated skills and ability to obtain certification.

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