IT Security Analyst / Support Specialist

The Information Security Analyst plays a crucial role in protecting the organization's information systems and data from various security threats. This individual is responsible for safeguarding the organization’s information systems by identifying potential vulnerabilities, managing security tools, and implementing policies and procedures to protect data. This role requires a proactive approach to security, staying up-to-date with the latest cyber threats and security trends.

What you have already achieved: (Requirements)

• Bachelors Degree in Information Technology or similar area of study
• 2+ years experience in Information Security
• Knowledge of risk management frameworks
• Experience monitoring and addressing system vulnerabilities
• Experience with Security Awareness training

What you are great at:  (Responsibilities)

• Monitor security incidents and respond promptly to any threats or breaches.
• Daily monitor and respond to Endpoint alerts, SIEM, IAM and IT Group emails.
• Maintain all computers, printers and software that DLP owns and utilizes. 
• Support, secure and update our Mac laptops and manage changes with the MDM.
• Research and test system configurations and make recommendations to secure our environment.
• Manage DNS and ensure that changes are made with DLP’s digital assets in mind. 
• Monitor and respond quickly and effectively to requests received through the IT helpdesk.
• Support our end users software and hardware needs.
• Analyze security alerts and logs to identify and address potential threats.
• Use security tools and software to monitor networks and systems for suspicious activity.
• Conduct monthly system access reviews to ensure that only active users have access to systems related to their job responsibilities. 
• Use risk management strategies to mitigate system, application and contract risks.
• Setup, use and monitor identity access controls to secure our environment including SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, Geo Blocking, etc.

What you're motivated by: 

• Making an impact. Whether it's the residents who call our Thriving Communities home, the investors who trust us to be stewards of their capital,  or the sponsors we work with to 10x their business, everything we do is about making an impact. 
• Challenges. You see roadblocks as opportunities and are proactive in finding solutions. 
• Growth. We’ve been named to the Inc. 5000 as one of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America for eleven consecutive years. 

Who We Are

What We Do In One Sentence:

We finance the building of Thriving Communities. 

Our Mission:

We are changing the nation through the building of Thriving Communities. We are the leader in funding the building of Thriving Communities centered in safe, attainable housing. 

Our Purpose:

To passionately make an extraordinary impact by transforming lives and building Thriving Communities. 

Our Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal (BHAG):

To positively impact and transform 10 million lives by funding the building of 5,000 Thriving Communities, becoming one of America’s 100 largest private companies.

Our Culture:

• We work hard, marching towards ambitious goals driven by a purpose that’s bigger than ourselves. 
• We are impact-driven, seeking to make a difference not just on the affordable housing crisis but also in the lives of our employees, investors, and partners. 
• We are disciplined, following our exclusive Elite Execution System to develop personally and professionally. 
• We strive to Live Fully, finding fulfillment in all areas of our lives.

Our Core Values:

Driven For Greatness: We are driven by the pursuit of knowledge and the paramount importance of a growth mindset, cultivating greatness both personally and professionally.

Living Fully: We prioritize living fully with a dedication to achieving optimal health in all aspects of life: faith, family, friends, freedom, fun , fulfillment, fitness, and finance. . We are intentional with our time, integrating the 8fs of our life to achieve our goals & God’s goals.

Grit: We have the endurance and unshakable commitment necessary to achieve our visionary long-term goals.

Community: We elevate the greater good over individual interests, magnifying our impact and cultivating thriving relationships with investors, sponsors, residents, and our coll