Sony Corporation Careers: Job Vacancy for Security Analyst

Sony Corporation of America, based in New York, NY, is the U.S. subsidiary of Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Sony is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. Its motion picture, television, computer entertainment, music and online businesses make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment and technology companies in the world. Sony's principal U.S. businesses include Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., and Sony Music Entertainment. Sony recorded consolidated annual sales of approximately $87 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, and it employs 168,200 people worldwide.

Job Description

Job Title: Security Analyst - SNEI SD-23164
Job Area: Information Technology
Primary Location: CA-San Diego



The Security Analyst will work closely with other members of the Security Team to gather control information to support the Security Program and SNEI Common Control Framework metrics and reporting. The Security Analyst will ensure that security requirements and controls are properly and timely identified, mapped, tracked, reviewed, and reported for the organization to increase its security posture.  The Security Analyst will also ensure that documentation, assessment information, and controls are kept up to date.

Responsibilities

• Works with security management to develop and maintain the SNEI Common Control Framework.
• Works with GRC tools to ensure security and risk information is collected and kept up to date.
• Helps track issues, work requests, test results, and remediation.
• Monitors and reviews security controls to identify operational effectiveness.
• Helps design new controls for addition to the SNEI Common Control Framework and works with Security team members to implement these controls effectively.
• Gathers and collects security information to provide timely security control reports for security management.
• Maps policies, procedures, and processes to controls to ensure adequate control coverage.
• Performs process and control walkthroughs and documents control narratives as assigned.
• Maintains the vulnerability management programs.
• Ensures that assets are tracked and appropriate controls are applied.
• Helps develop remediation lists and tracks completion of work done to remediate control deficiencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or other related field
• 3+ years technical experience with emphasis on security
• Proficient in industry standard compliance programs (SOX, PCI)
• Ability to identify, monitor and remediate security compliance issues.
• Hands-on experience working with GRC tools and enterprise software, a plus.
• Ability to complete assigned work on time and to specifications.
• CISSP, CISA, CISM, or other certifications preferred. 

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, covered veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.

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