IT Security Analyst

Job you will do

Typical Day in the Life

A typical day as an Information Security Analyst will have you monitoring and responding to risks, incident, alerts, and events that could compromise the confidentiality, integrity, availability, or privacy of the firm’s information assets. In performing the following duties, you will collaborate with other members of the Information Technology Services (ITS) team, support the Information Security Director (ISD), and educate others to help mitigate information security risks to the firm:

• Analyzing system-generated alerts and security events, identifying incidents, and chronologically documenting and reporting findings to the ISD
• Evaluates the existing information governance program, develops frameworks and processes as necessary, integrates with business lines, and aligns with technology to improve efficiency and reduce risk of key business systems
• Evaluates access and account management risks of key business systems, implementing and revising controls as necessary to improve effectiveness of the controls and reduce risk to key business systems
• Evaluates, implements, and revises controls as necessary to prevent data exfiltration, mitigate the effects of exfiltrated data, and ensure the privacy and integrity of sensitive information
• Establishes developmental plans necessary to build and strengthen personal security knowledge
• Coordinates with the Information Security Manager and CIO to implement strategic plans and risk assessments for information governance
• Works with other teams within ITS to respond to incidents and achieve the responsibilities outlined above

Who You Are

• You hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
• Two or more (2+) years of experience in information security, privacy, system or network administration, or information technology/services support
• CISSP, SANS, CISA, CRISC, and/or IGP certifications preferred
• You possess working knowledge of information security concepts and methodologies, as well a practical understanding of security principles such as authentication, authorization, access control, assessment, protection, and incident response strategies
• Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing
• Ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines by setting priorities with work projects
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and clients
• You are proficient with computers, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and related programs

Note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States permanently without the requirement of sponsorship at any point in the future to be considered for this role




What to Expect Next

We’ll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn or our About Us page.

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About the team

Who We Are


Eide Bailly is one of the top 25 CPA and business advisory firms in the nation. We have over 40 offices in 14 states across the Midwest and western United States and offer our staff and Partners the opportunity to serve a variety of industries. Founded in 1917, our culture is the foundation of who we are, and we pride ourselves on supporting our employees to help them achieve their goals and pursue their interests both in the office and at home. At Eide Bailly we are passionate about the clients we serve, the work we do, and most importantly, having fun while we do it!

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Eide Bailly we believe respect is how to treat everyone, not just those you want to impress.  Our culture focuses on collaboration to achieve career growth. Innovation is highly encouraged, which is where programs like our EB Xchange originate. This program allows interested tax and audit employees to complete a rotation into a specialty area. We promote happy employees by making work/life balance a priority along with being actively involved in our communities. Our dedication to service can be seen through the Firm’s decision to match charitable donations made by employees, as well as providing opportunities to volunteer throughout the year. Most importantly, we like to have fun!  We offer a professional and fun work environment with frequent free lunches, snacks, lunch and learns, socials, contests, outings and other events.