Information Security Specialist (CyberArk)Downey, CA12+ monthsRequired Skills:The Information Security Specialist will possess knowledge and experience in standard methodologies used in certification and accreditation processes; extensive experience following NIST guidelines in risk assessment and management; conducting vulnerability analysis; developing mitigation plans; and performing penetration testing, password protection testing and application security testing.Minimum of five (5) years of experience applying security policies, standards, testing, modification and implementation. At least three (3) years of that experience must be in information security analysis.Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basisPreferred Skills:Experience with a programming language like preferable python and PowerShell script.Knowledge of cryptography and cryptographic key management conceptsStrong communication skills, a desire to build consensus, and a comfort relaying technical and security principles and decisions to a wide range of stakeholdersAbility to articulate security risks to businessUnderstanding and familiarity with Operating Systems (Unix, Linux, Windows), Network devices, database (SQL, Oracle etc.)3+ years of experience with installation, integration, and deployment of CyberArk Privileged Access Management toolHands-on experience with CyberArk components consisting of Privileged Session Management (PSM), CyberArk Policy Manager (CPM), and CyberArk Password Vault Web Access (PVWA)Experience with CyberArk Privileged Access Management routine tasks- Access control, User entitlements, password policy etc.Experience with cloud infrastructure platforms like AWS/Azure/GCP etc.Experience w Azure AD integration w CyberArkUnderstanding of SSO (OAuth, OpenID, SAML etc.)Experience with CyberArk Endpoint Management solution (EPM) solutionNaresh DamagallaWest Advanced Technologies, Inc