Security Operations Administrator

Job Description

Job Description

Career Fulfillment & Culture

People come to work for Deque because of what we do: enable businesses and organizations to make their sites and apps accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. The personal fulfillment employees feel here is unparalleled. In addition to the altruistic nature of our jobs, the organizational structure is extremely flat and welcoming. Women-owned and operated, Deque CEO Preety Kumar is internationally revered for her down-to-earth personality and work ethic. Deque's core values are central to our culture of customer satisfaction. Do you share them?

• Innovation with results that matter
• Deliver what you promise
• Can-do attitude
• Open, direct & respectful communications
• We care deeply
• We practice humility

At Deque, you’ll work with the best and brightest minds in the industry, sharing best practices, tackling new issues and uncovering new approaches.

Deque experts regularly contribute to W3C Accessibility Working Groups and collectively hold more CPACC, WAS, & CPWA certifications issued by the IAAP than any accessibility testing company in the world.

Position Description

Deque is looking for a hands-on Information Security Operations Analyst to join its IT infrastructure and product development teams. Our ideal candidate has been part of an INFOSEC team and has hands-on experience with the tools, procedures, and practices of a SaaS company serving large, security-conscious corporations. They will be committed to a career in InfoSec and working toward a CISSP certification.

In this position, you will be the primary point of contact with customers’ InfoSec questions and will work with Sales and Operations to ensure that customers feel confident in having Deque handle their confidential information. You will also be the driver of the testing, monitoring, and auditing tasks required by our security, privacy, and business-continuity policies and procedures. Based on your knowledge of industry best practices, trends in the InfoSec profession, and the results of actual testing, you will recommend improvements and work with Product Development and Operations to implement approved changes. You will be responsible for maintaining the relevant documents and communicating changes to policies and practices to the rest of the company and its affiliates.

Primary Responsibilities

• Regular monitoring of IT network and hosted products for security

• Work with IT and SaaS system administrators to ensure networks and servers are secure

• Conduct periodic penetration testing. Document, communicate, and follow-through on the results

• Perform audits and test incident-response and business-continuity plans. Document, communicate, and follow-through on the results

• Answer customer questions about information systems security and business continuity

• Maintain all security, privacy, and business-continuity policy and procedures documents

Requirements

• 5 years of IT operations experience

• 2 years of InfoSec / SecOps team experience

• Knowledge of InfoSec and IT risk-assessment practices at a top bank in the US or a US Federal Government Agency

• Knowledge of InfoSec standards and frameworks such as ISO-27001, NIST, etc.

• Experience in the use of security monitoring and penetration testing tools such as Nessus, Nmap, Metasploit and particularly in relation to cloud security and SaaS applications.

About Deque

Deque (pronounced dee-cue) is a web accessibility software and services company, and our mission is Digital Equality. We believe everyone, regardless of their ability, should have equal access to the information, services, applications, and everything else on the web.

We work with enterprise-level businesses and organizations to ensure that their sites and mobile apps are accessible. With over 875,000 extensions installed and over 8,000 audit projects completed, Deque is the industry standard. Join our growing family as we work to make the web a better place for everyone.

Job Location

• Remote

How to Apply

• Apply by submitting your resume and a cover letter. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

In your cover letter

• Explain your interest in joining Deque and how you align with our Core Values
• Depict key attributes that differentiate you as a candidate

Deque is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Reference and background checks will be required. The expected salary range is 120K - 130K but is subject to change based on the skills, abilities, and experience of each candidate. The values listed are not intended to guarantee a salary for candidates or current employees.

Thank you for your interest in joining our exciting company!