IT Security Systems Analyst

THE ROLE

The IT Systems Security Analyst will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the security posture of the organization’s IT infrastructure, systems, and applications.

The individual will collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and industry regulations. This role will assist in implementation and monitoring of IT security internal controls such as user access reviews, system activity reviews and segregation of duties.

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

• Evaluate IT systems to identify risks, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.

• Perform gap assessment against IT policies, procedures, and security standards and provide security recommendations.

• Assist with the implementation and execution of internal controls such as Access Reviews, Privileged Activity Reviews, Segregation of Duties, etc.

• Work closely with the IT team to ensure timely remediation of identified vulnerabilities and system security issues.

• Manage user access controls and ensure appropriate identity and access management (IAM) practices are followed.

• Deploy, configure, and maintain security tools and technologies such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), endpoint protection and vulnerability scanners.

• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and demonstrating compliance with security protocols.

• Assist in creating security awareness programs to promote security-conscious behavior across the organization.

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field. Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CompTIA Security+) preferred.

• At least 4 yrs of experience in systems security, IT security, or network security roles.

• Experience with securing systems and network infrastructure, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and network security tools.

• Experience with a Governance, Risk Management and Compliance tool (GRC) such as ServiceNow, Audit Board, Workiva or Pathlock is strongly preferred.

• Strong understanding of IT security principles and best practices.

• Proficiency in security tools and technologies, including antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption tools.

• Familiarity with cloud security concepts (Oracle Cloud, AWS, etc.).

• Good understanding of IT controls, cybersecurity concepts, and regulatory compliance requirements.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and audit tools.

• Attention to detail and a proactive mindset.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Please Note:

• Some travel will be required for on-site audits of corporate locations including Houston, TX.

• Hybrid Schedule: 2 days onsite at the Los Angeles location and 3 days remote.

BENEFITS & PERKS

Our motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits:

• HEALTH: Medical, Vision and Dental benefits for you and your family, including Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

• YOURSELF: Generous paid time off policy including paid holidays, sick time and paid days off for your birthday, Free concert tickets

• WEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, Stock Program

• FAMILY: New parent programs & support including caregiver leave and childcare cash, infertility support

• CAREER: Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment internal growth and development programs & trainings

• OTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding network