Information Security Lead

Description We are offering an exciting opportunity in the Financial Services industry, located in BENSALEM, Pennsylvania. We're seeking an Information Security Lead to join our team. In this role, you'll be expected to manage and streamline our security operations, oversee security alert and log monitoring, and conduct security device and configuration reviews. You will also work closely with our Information Systems team to ensure security patching is comprehensive and timely.Responsibilities: Oversee and automate daily Security Operations Center (SOC) dashboard. Monitor daily security alerts and logs, including Central Log, Virus, Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Web Content, Secure Email, and Active Directory Changes. Conduct regular security device and configuration reviews. Manage quarterly vulnerability reporting and remediation activities using our governance risk & compliance platform. Evaluate and suggest improvements to our SOC and Automation systems. Support external and internal auditors. Document security incidents as part of the Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). Develop or maintain knowledge of the latest financial institution regulations. Engage with outside contractors with appropriate technical expertise when necessary. Mentor and oversee security staff to build a reliable, high performing infrastructure team. Ensure timely completion of projects and deployments. Maintain an in-depth knowledge of a variety of network perimeter security technologies. Possess a working knowledge of Security Risk Assessment Methodology, Vulnerability Analysis, and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technology. Manage vendor relationships on multiple levels (ordering, provisioning, and engineering). Monitor and maintain security appliances to ensure the integrity of all systems from both internal and external entities. Proactively monitor security’s performance and utilization and provide recommendations for improvement, upgrades, and expansion. Accurately document current and future security configuration and changes. Handle problem or incident escalation contact including rotating after-hours support. Requirements Extensive experience in the Financial Services industry is required. Proven knowledge and working experience with Checkpoint and Cisco ASA. Proficiency in Cisco Technologies is a must. Familiarity with various Cloud Technologies is expected. Expertise in Firewall Technologies is crucial for this role. Experience with AB Testing is highly desirable. Previous experience in Auditing within the financial sector is a plus. Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with AWS Technologies is required. Demonstrated abilities in Configuration Management is preferred. Profound understanding of Cyber Security principles and practices is essential. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .