Senior Information Security Analyst at Regional Transportation District in Denver, Colorado

Job Description:

At Regional Transportation District (RTD), We make lives better through connections!

When you join RTD, you will be among dedicated employees exhibiting RTD's values of passion, respect, diversity, trustworthiness, collaboration, and ownership. RTD is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. As part of our diversity value statement, we encourage our employees to honor diversity in thought, people, and experience. Come join RTD on this great journey to be the trusted leader in mobility, delivering excellence and value to our customers and community.

RTD Employee Benefits: https://www.rtd-denver.com/careers/benefits

(RTD Represented Employee Benefits: Please refer to the Labor Agreement included in the above link for details.)

DESCRIPTION OF WORK:
This position performs cybersecurity threat and vulnerability management in order to protect the organization’s digital assets and technology. This includes detecting and responding to cybersecurity attacks and intrusions, performing threat detection, threat hunting, and incident response activities. Additionally, this position will manage the identification and remediation of enterprise system and application vulnerabilities and make recommendations to improve cybersecurity controls.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

ESSENTIAL

• Analyzes and responds to alerts from cybersecurity tools, such as firewalls, security information and event management (SIEM), vulnerability management, end point detection and response (EDR), other security threat data sources and escalations from managed security service providers.


• Performs incident handling and response for alerts determined to be malicious through investigative analysis.


• Conducts threat hunting by analyzing security system logs, security tools, and available data sources to identify attacks and future use cases.


• Conducts risk and vulnerability assessments of new and existing technologies.


• Analyzes, recommends, implements and documents improvements to IT and OT environment to address security gaps and improve cybersecurity technology. 


• Installs, administers, and troubleshoots cybersecurity protection and/or detection systems.

OTHER

• All job-related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant or related Information Technology, Information Assurance, Business Administration, or Risk Management field of study.


• ISC2 and/or SANS certifications or similar security, risk, or security management certifications preferred.


• A minimum of five years of experience designing, implementing, or monitoring information security controls.


• A minimum of two years of experience performing incident response and/or forensic investigations.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Proficiency in a range of computer operating systems, hardware, and software. Proficiency in network systems and architecture.


• Proficiency in principles, practices, and tools related to threat detection, event correlation, and logging systems, with substantive experience in threat detection and incident response.


• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.


• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.


• Ability to use sound judgment.


• Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to details.

OR

• An equivalent combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations.

• The work environment is a typical office environment with minimal exposure to excessive noise or adverse environmental issues.

          

CAREER MAP:

Based on job performance, experience, education and position availability the next step on the career map for this position may be: Manager, Cybersecurity Operations

Pay Range:

$95,146.00 - $147,475.00 Annual

RTD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy (https://rtddenver.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ExecOffice/CR/EOO/Ebs3Sp0dvC1FubK18l1q8IIBl5vrzeSYJ33C0F3-_f5zvw?e=Oq2eK3)

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