Information Security Specialist

1 day ago


Anchorage, Alaska, United States Alaska USA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Information Security Engineer to join our team at Alaska USA. As a key member of our security team, you will be responsible for providing security engineering support via network security implementation, analysis, testing, and monitoring.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement, test, manage, monitor, and upgrade security solutions to protect our organization's data, systems, and networks.
  • Develop and maintain best practices policies, programs, procedures, and security standards for our organization.
  • Serve as an escalation point for Information Security Analysts and provide guidance on security-related matters.
  • Analyze and correlate security events, implement countermeasures to mitigate attacks, and provide information security support in the design, integration, deployment, and troubleshooting of enterprise information security solutions.
  • Collaborate with team members to analyze security needs/requirements and assist in developing and implementing security standards/technical solutions.
  • Research and identify ethical hacking, intrusion detection/prevention technologies, secure coding practices, and threat modeling.
  • Implement secure network architectures, virtualization technologies, identity and access management principles, application security, encryption technologies, DNS, SOA, and web applications as directed.
  • Provide security engineering recommendations and assist with planning and implementation of long-term projects.
  • Troubleshoot complex multi-network firewall policy issues and understand incident response methodologies.
  • General knowledge of Offensive Security, TCP/IP, HTTP, FTP, cookies, authentication, virus scanning, web servers, and encryption.
  • Decode and understand traffic flow using packet-level traces and identify common network and web site attacks.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of authentication, session management, requests, and form submission processes, as well as server-grade applications such as Exchange, DNS, SMTP, IIS, Apache, SharePoint, Active Directory, Identity Management, Patch Management, LDAP, and SQL.
  • Perform IDS/IPS real-time monitoring analysis and/or network forensics and maintain a working knowledge of regulatory and audit mandates.
  • Serve on-call as scheduled and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Creditable experience in lieu of education: one to two years' experience equivalent in technical training, certifications, and/or work experience.
  • One of the following industry security certifications is desirable: Certified Information Systems Auditor, Certified Information System Security Professional, Certified Ethical Hacker, or any Level 5 GIAC Certification.
  • General knowledge of how offensive security attack vectors work, including Phishing, privilege escalation, buffer overflow, and lateral movement.
  • One to two years' demonstrable experience managing or implementing enterprise security solutions, with a minimum of one to two years' experience with holistic security engineering, firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint solutions, proxy servers, web application firewall, security incident or event management systems, data loss prevention, routers, switches, subnet, and VLANs.
  • Requires knowledge of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and communication protocols in LAN/WAN deployments.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully manage and coordinate multiple time-sensitive activities, with excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Compensation

Salary Pay Range:

  • Information Security Engineer I (Category 09): $63,233 - $101,804 annually
  • Information Security Engineer II (Category 08): $72,717 - $119,983 annually
  • Information Security Engineer III (Category 07): $80,000 - $137,981 annually
  • Senior Information Security Engineer (Category 06): $90,000 - $155,000 annually

Starting base salary will be determined based on candidate experience, qualifications, education, and local or state wage requirements, if applicable, and will fall within the range provided above.

Benefits
  • Short-term and long-term incentives
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plan with HSA and FSA options
  • 401(k) plan with a 5% match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Life and disability coverage
  • Voluntary cash benefits for accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous leave programs, including Paid Time Off accrual, Paid Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays

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