Information Security Director jobs in Arkansas

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with the overall cyber security strategy and architecture.
• Configuration, management and support of various cyber security programs and systems.
• Develop and maintain security policies, processes, and procedures.
• Monitor, analyze, and investigate cyber security alerts and issues.
• Develop and maintain informational and residual risk analysis reports, as required.
• Perform security risk assessments and conduct security analysis to evaluate and mitigate risks and related issues.
• Create and maintain workflow and processes.
• Assist in technical and programmatic assessments, security engineering strategies, and integration initiatives.
• Implementation of security solutions which are in line with security best practices.
• Provide technical and security guidance and prepare documents that analyze or describe the security functionality of a specific system.
• Perform other job related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8 years direct experience in IT/Cyber Security
• An additional 4 years of experience in an IT related field may be substituted lieu of the degree requirement
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• CISSP or other equivalent certification desired
• HIPAA Training Required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Required

• 6 years of demonstrated experience in designing, implementing, administering and supporting IT security systems and programs
• 1 years in an Information/Cyber Security Architect role
• Extensive understanding of IT security frameworks and Information Security best practices
• Extensive understanding and/or experience with system hardening best practices.
• Solid understanding of vulnerability assessment
• Capable of interpreting task requirements, selecting appropriate methodologies, and carrying out complex tasks to completion with minimum supervision
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Preferred

• Prior/direct experience with DLP, IPS, SIEM, Firewalls, HIPS, Active Directory security, Application Security, or Vulnerability Assessment solutions
• Prior/direct experience with System Administration, network security solutions, vulnerability assessment tools, and the use of tools commonly used to analyze system logs and/or network traffic