Proofpoint Security Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES Manage existing Proofpoint Advanced Threat Protection/Email Protection platforms including: Email Fraud Defense, Threat Response Auto-Pull, Targeted Attack Protection, Threat Response,Emerging Threats Intelligence, Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Encryption Implement new instances of the Proofpoint on Demand platform and configure for best-practices Manage inbound and outbound security rules for email (filtering, lists, spam, etc) Configure threat intelligence data feeds to provide identification of additional phishing/malwareinstances Perform security event triage and initial incident response to detected threats Assist other groups by providing email security log and troubleshooting information to resolveproduction issues Regularly review and recommend changes to policies or controls as needed to enhance security Identifies potential gaps and offers solutions to include internal team needs, product improvementsand client security posture Communicate and enforce Information Security policies Coordinates with other team members and management to investigate, document and reportincidents Regularly create and maintain high quality documentation for changes and procedures Collaborate with our Threat Analysis Unit to provide in depth reports of confirmed security incidentsand produce technical threat advisory broadcasts about new and emerging threats REQUIREMENTS Three or more years of experience as primary manager of Proofpoint Advanced Threat Protectionand Proofpoint Email protection platforms Strong email engineering skills; clear understanding of Message Transfer Agent configurations Solid sense of self-motivation; ability to identify problems and develop solutions Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability and willingness to grow inside the platform and organization PREFERRED EXPERIENCE BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, related discipline or equivalentexperience, or over 5 years' experience 3-5 years of professional work experience in the cybersecurity industry Strong analytical skills to define risk, identify potential threats, and develop and documentaction/mitigation plan Strong interpersonal skills, ability to mentor/train staff and bring awareness to current and emergingthreats Ability to work efficiently and self-motivate with little to no supervision Strong written and verbal communications skills with an ability to present technical risks and issuesto technical and non-technical audiences internal and external to the organization Certifications a plus Regulatory experience is a plus (GDPR, ISO27K, SSAE16, HIPPA, PCI, FISMA, etc.) ADDITIONAL All candidates will be required to take an extensive background screen, credit screen, and drugscreen prior to employment.