Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects. **I. Job Summary** The Network Security Analyst will focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network security policies to protect organizational assets. This role emphasizes network security engineering, firewall policy management, secure browser configuration, and security tooling/reporting. Analysts will collaborate closely with developers, infrastructure teams, vendors, and security stakeholders to ensure robust security controls across all network layers. Analyst will participate in efforts across these functions including monthly metric and project reporting, hands on engineering tasks across cybersecurity initiatives, and participate in the testing, onboarding, and automation of cybersecurity tools. **II. Duties and Responsibilities include the following:** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Other ancillary duties may be assigned. + Firewall Policy Management: Develop, review, and enforce firewall rules and access control lists to minimize risk. + Secure Browser Management: Implement and maintain secure browser configurations and policies across enterprise endpoints. + Security Tooling & Reporting: Utilize network monitoring and security tools to generate reports, dashboards, and actionable insights. + Incident Support: Assist in investigating and mitigating network-based security incidents. + Collaboration: Work closely with developers, infrastructure teams, vendors, and security stakeholders to integrate security into network and application architectures. + Compliance & Documentation: Maintain documentation for audits, compliance, and internal security standards. + Continuous Improvement: Research emerging network security technologies and recommend enhancements. + Other duties may be assigned and may vary by location and/or business needs. + Firewall Policy Management: Develop, review, and enforce firewall rules and access control lists to minimize risk. + Secure Browser Management: Implement and maintain secure browser configurations and policies across enterprise endpoints. + Position may require on-call coverage for evenings, weekends, and holidays. **IV. Qualifications** A. Education and Experience + Required: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business Administration or similar area of study. Three (3) years of previous experience required. An additional four (4) years of related experience may substitute for the Bachelor's degree. + Preferred: Bachelor's Degree and at least three (3) years of experience in network, host, data and/or application security in multiple operating system environments. B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements + None required. + Preferred: Other professional certifications desired include: CWSP, CISA, GIAC + Other vendor certifications desired include: CCNA, CCNP, CCSP, MSCE C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required Intermediate knowledge or skills in one or more of the following is required: + Knowledge of threat and vulnerability and/or identity related processes and technology. + Proficiency in vulnerability management tools such as Qualys, Core Impact, WebInspect, etc. D. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities that Contribute to Success May require intermediate skills in one or more of the following: + Fortune 500 experience. + Intermediate knowledge or skills in one or more of the following is required: + Knowledge of threat and vulnerability and/or identity related processes and technology. + Proficiency in vulnerability management tools such as Qualys, Core Impact, WebInspect, etc. + Previous Criminal Justice experience.Technical skills across a broad range of computing platforms and network protocols. + Experience in several or more of the following technologies: Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention, Vulnerability Scanning, Data Loss Prevention, Email Security, Endpoint Security, DNS, Web Content Filtering, SEIM, AV, Certificate Authority and encryption. + Understanding and experience with IP address space management, subnetting, name resolution, and directory service protocols and be able to participate and guide future network LAN/WAN planning and implementation.Familiarity with key security models and regulations such as ISO 2700X, SOX and PCI. + Ability to support both internal and external audits. + Experience in the areas of change control, problem management, incident management troubleshooting of security solutions. + Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects at one time. + Ability to communicate both written and verbally. + Proficiency in investigative practices and procedures (forensics knowledge is a plus). **V. Work Environment and Essential Functions** Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. [Note: The following is defaulted for office setting position] + Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; + Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds rarely; + Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely; + Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely; + Normal setting for this job is: office setting and based onsite at downtown Houston headquarters Monday Through Thursday with a flexibe=le work from home day on Friday. **Benefits** At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply". Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran