Security Analyst - Intermediate

03 Jul 2024

Vacancy expired!

Title: Security Analyst - Intermediate

Mandatory skills:

Security monitoring, security assessments,Network Security, Cybersecurity, Information Security,security tools, Splunk, BRO/Zeek, FireEye, Tenable, Stealthwatch,detection mechanisms, SIEM, IDS/IPS, AV,Windows, Linux hardening,technical security, infrastructure penetration tests,Cloud,Scripting, Log analysis, Web application

Description: DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:Monitoring and Operations:Perform real-time security monitoring, detection and response to security events and incidents within the client environment.Conduct thorough investigations of security events generated by detection mechanisms such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, AV, etc.Recognize successful intrusions and compromises through review and analysis of relevant event detail information.Differentiate false positives from true intrusion attempts.Launch and track investigations to resolution.Alert users of intrusions or potential intrusions and compromises.Sort events and escalate incidents after a thorough investigation.Employee will be expected to respond to situations during non-normal university operating hours. Participation with 24/7 on-call rotational duties within the group will be expected.Other duties and projects as assignedCollaboration and Mentoring:Provide tier2 level support of incidents escalated by the client interns.Educate and mentor the client interns to enable them to learn and advance their Information Security abilities.Security Assessment:Perform vulnerability assessments to gauge the organization against regulatory and internal policy compliance.Provide technical security guidance to IT staff, particularly on vulnerability remediations.Participate in application and infrastructure penetration tests, as well as social engineering tests.Research:Maintain situational awareness of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.Working and collaborating with researchers on cyber security related research projects at client.REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):Experience working in Security monitoring and intrusion detection; security assessments and penetration testing; incident response.PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):ScriptingLog analysisWeb applicationExperience using security tools like Splunk, BRO/Zeek, FireEye, Tenable, and Stealthwatch.Windows and Linux hardening experience.Cloud experienceREQUIRED EDUCATION:BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE OR A RELATED TECHNICAL FIELD OR EQUIVALENT RELEVANT EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED.Desired (not REQUIRED) CERTIFICATIONS: Security +Skills :Network Security Cybersecurity Yes 1 Intermediate Within 6 Months 1 - 2 YearsNetworking & Directories Information Security Yes 2 Intermediate Within 6 Months 1 - 2 YearsDesired but not required: Security + certNote :Hybrid position. Currently work 2 days a week in office with plans to go back onsite full-time.Remote Work Availability: 25% .Hrs/Wk: 37.50

VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions.

Contact Details : VIVA USA INC.3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 | http://www.viva-it.com

  • ID: #43799743
  • State: South Carolina Clemson 29631 Clemson USA
  • City: Clemson
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-07-03
  • Deadline: 2022-08-12
  • Category: Et cetera