Security Administrator 3-5 - New York, United States - Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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Description

Description

Job Title:
Security Administrator - Level 3 -5


Salary Range Level - Min: $69,092 Max: $98,703

Level - Min: $76,001 Max: $108,573

Level - Min: $86,703 Max: $123,862


Dept/Div:
MTA Information Technology/ IT Security


Supervisor:
Cybersecurity Officer IT Endpoint Security


Location: 2 Broadway and other locations as required


Hours of Work: 9:00 AM -5:30 PM (8 hours/day) or as required.


This position is responsible for the administration of access to the railroad's computer systems on all computing platforms, administration of the various firewall and network technologies utilized to protect the perimeter of the network from intrusion.

This includes resolving complex security problems, researching and implementing new security technology, providing firewall and network security solutions for large-scale initiatives, recommending policy changes to management and developing security procedures, policies and documentation for the IT Department and the end user community.


Level 3

  • The implementation, administration and monitoring of data security procedures on all computing platforms, ensuring appropriate documentation.
  • Work with IT staff and customers to ensure awareness of security concerns, mitigation techniques and assist in following procedures or implementing controls as necessary.
  • Implementation, administration, and monitoring of physical security procedures within the IT Department and the associated documentation.
  • Install, configure and troubleshoot complex hardware and/or software solutions supporting critical business functions and customer facing services.
  • Maintain compliance with PCI-DSS Controls.
  • Participate in the evaluation of new security products and security related technologies.
  • Assist and back up other Security Administrators.
  • Recommend solutions for security problems to management.
  • Recommend and draft security policies and procedures for MTA computing platforms and coordinating with other MTA agencies as necessary.
  • Implement and maintain compliance with PCI-DSS Controls.
  • Perform and coordinate electronic data discoveries, maintaining confidentiality and meeting required deliverable time frames.
  • Identify security problems and review them with other Security Administrators.

Level4

Same as Level 3 with the following additional responsibilities:

  • Identify security problems and recommend solutions to management.
  • Plan, design and engineer solutions and projects to be implemented within the security section.
  • Perform security related project management tasks.
  • Guide less senior technicians and staff in the performance of their tasks.

Level 5

Same as Level 4 with the following additional responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning and coordination of security tasks and activities in support of IT related projects and initiatives.
  • Assume complete ownership of the firewall and network security elements of a project or the implementation of any largescale system.
  • Lead and participate in all technical and nontechnical tasks, such as procurement, while ensuring that milestones are met according to plan and that quality of the final product is high.
  • Design, implement and maintain compliance with PCI-DSS controls. Communicate importance of controls to less senior Security Administrators and other IT personnel.

Qualifications

Level 3

  • Basic Knowledge of Endpoint Detection and Response Technologies
  • Basis Knowledge of Antivirus, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Encryption and USB Protection.
  • Basic knowledge and familiarity with installing and maintaining various components of an information security system, including firewalls, authentication protocols, encryption software, remote access systems, and commercial off the shelf security products.
  • Basic knowledge of troubleshooting methodologies appropriate to the implementation platform, e.g., servers, desktops, laptops, or mobile devices on a large scale.
  • Basic knowledge and familiarity with internet technologies and computer networking.
  • Ability to plan, schedule and maintain and deploy endpoint security software to systems on a large scale.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and support technical issues both remotely and onsite using standard MTA tools and techniques.
  • Ability to read and understand schematic diagrams, technical manuals and documentation such that supported equipment and software can be maintained with mínimal training.
  • Strong oral and written communications skills.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Strong people skills.
  • Must be able to move 25lbs of equipment such as monitors, keyboards, CPUs, laptops, firewalls, etc.
  • Must possess a valid drivers license.
  • Proven knowledge and familiarity with installing, maintaining and troubleshooting security resources including, but not limited to MS Active Directory, Checkpoint security software, Encryption software, remote access solutions, commercial off the shelf security softwar

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