Computer Security Analyst Jobs in Alameda, CA (NOW HIRING)

We specialize in Staffing, Consulting, Software Development, and Training along with IT services to small to medium size companies. AG's primary objective is to help companies maximize their IT resources and meet the ever-changing IT needs and challenges.

In addition, AG offers enterprise resource planning and enterprise application integration, supply-chain management, e-commerce solutions, and B2B public exchanges and B2B process integration solutions. Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software engineering, systems development, testing, integration, and implementation, and management consulting services to various clients - including governmental agencies and private companies - throughout the United States and India.

We provide these services in multiple computing environments and use technologies such as client/server architecture, object-oriented programming languages and tools, distributed database management systems, state-of-the-art networking, and communications infrastructures. Our honest and realistic approach to recruiting dictates that AG does not entice or lure engineers from their employers. We represent only high caliber technical professionals who have committed to making a change required by career.

Responsibilities:

  Provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) over IAM practices, policies and procedures for the Windows systems and Active Directories

Identify process automation opportunities on existing access management practices

  Participate activities in Access Management to provide access management business requirements and insure compliance with industry and company security standards.

  Complete access request processing as per predefined sets of procedure and within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLA), resolve problem tickets and assist other security analysts as needed

Document access management procedures for assigned platforms, databases and applications; keep the access management procedures up to date

Proactively identify audit and compliance access related issues to reduce the risk of security exposures on the support systems and applications; coordinate access management related audit and compliance tasks, such as user access reporting and other relevant research and investigation

Able to understand and troubleshoot IAM issues on all platforms and tools supported, including Quest Change auditor and reporter, ARS, RMAD, RPM.

Flexibility to work after hours and weekends to accommodate and support the existing servers/ applications maintenance windows

  Have a global mindset and collaborate effectively within and across different teams. Qualifications/Requirements:

  Detailed knowledge of the security tools supported, including Quest Change auditor and reporter, ARS, RMAD, RPM products in use on Visa Windows systems and Active Directories.

  Ability to write Windows & AD related scripting (eg Powershell, VB, WMI) is and added advantage

  Ability to gather and document business requirements and implement solutions to address them

  Good working knowledge of Identity Access Management lifecycle and processes

Understanding of information security principles and IT infrastructure including operating systems, applications, communications and network protocols.

  The ability to work effectively with other functional areas and understand the operational and cultural issues relevant to achieving superior results

  Must be flexible and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities on very tight deadlines.

  Be a selfmotivated and results oriented individual with an attention to driving aggressive project timelines and schedules

  Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others to achieve a high level of success

Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to develop, maintain and foster constructive relationships with others

Dynamic, hardworking and ambitious individual, with excellent oral and written communication skills

Have an attention to detail and advanced analytical and troubleshooting skills

 Must have skills

 5 to 7 years computer security experience required.

Working knowledge of Identity Access Management lifecycle and processes.

 Detailed knowledge of the security sub subsystems and 3rd party security products.

Able to use tools like Quest Change auditor and reporter, ARS, RMAD, RPM is an added advantage.

Nice to have skills

CISSP, CISA, CISM and other comparative information security certifications are preferred.

They must have the technical knowledge to act as SME on the windows platform especially active directory.

Preference on industry background or previous companies worked for? Computer Security Experience

Education/Experience:

Bachelor degree in computer management, information security or equivalent job experience

CISSP, CISA, CISM and other comparative information security certifications are preferred

5 to 7 years computer security experience required

1. Good comm skills are a big priority
2. Duration:  6+ months

3. Interview process/ Interview Mode- Phone and Face To Face