Security Systems Administrator
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP
Full-time
Nashville, TN
Job description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Security Systems Administrator position will help protect Bradley by maintaining, implementing, and monitoring internal security controls to prevent, detect and respond to cyber threats. The position will also provide security input during the implementation of software systems, networks, and data center(s) to ensure security requirements are met and industry best practices are followed.
The Security Systems Administrator will assist in managing Security Systems such as various endpoint protections, network and system logging, monitoring, physical access controls, and other prevention and detection controls as needed. The Security Systems Administrator must focus on continuous improvement of prevention and response capabilities through automation and critical thinking. The professional is responsible for scrutinizing malware, targeted attacks, and intrusion detection. The Security Systems Administrator will identify, investigate, and respond to information security alerts, events, and Help Desk tickets. They play an active role in searching through datasets, alerts, and notifications to detect any threats and anomalies. The Security Systems Administrator will help resolve any issues related to network perimeter and security infrastructure devices. They must help identify and remediate Windows and other security vulnerabilities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Security Alerts: Review, respond, and remediate where applicable
- Vulnerability remediation (may also be tasked with vulnerability administration, enhancements, scans, and automation development opportunities)
- Part of Incident response team for security and will assist with recovery efforts
- Phish campaign monitoring and resolution
- Analyze security systems and seek improvements on a continuous basis
- Report possible threats or software issues
- Research weaknesses and determine ways to counter them
- Understand software, hardware, and internet needs while adjusting them according to our business environment
- Assist fellow employees with cybersecurity, software, hardware, or IT needs
- Carry out and support information security plans and policies
- Assist in Security Awareness training development and support
- Troubleshoot security and network problems
- Ensure the organization's data and infrastructure are protected by enabling and/or recommending appropriate security controls
- Participate and follow the change management process
- Daily administrative tasks, reporting, and communication within Information Security as well as relevant departments within the organization, as needed or directed
- Administer, configure, and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices
- Test new software and firmware, as needed or directed
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Security, or four (4) years of equivalent work experience
Experience:
- Experience with industry tools such as Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Experience with industry products such as Microsoft cloud security solutions, Mimecast or other Secure Email Gateway (SEG) platforms, Tenable.io
Skills:
- Comprehensive working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Desktop and Server operating systems, Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, PowerShell and/or Python scripting tools, Kusto Query Language (KQL), firewall administration tools, OSI Model, LAN/WAN/VPN skills
Bonus qualifications:
- CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (SC-200), or other related/equivalent certifications
- Working knowledge of email security controls like DMARC, DKIM, and SPF
- Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST Cybersecurity, ISO)
Working Conditions:
- Position may require working hours in excess of 40 per week in order to meet deadlines. Works in a typical office setting. May require working out of the office and extended hours for major firm events.
Bradley is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression), marital status, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any legally protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Computer science: 4 years (Preferred)
- System security: 4 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Nashville, TN 37203 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nashville, TN 37203