Systems Security Administrator

04 Jul 2024

Vacancy expired!

Description

SUMMARY

Responsible for the 24/7 full-time security monitoring and protection of our client's Information Systems to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability. This position is also responsible for operational security-related tasks and processes regarding systems monitoring, security event analysis, and incident recognition and response. The Principal, IT Security Analyst is a subject matter expert who is expected to provide information security advice and guidance to enable business initiatives and execute tasks to identify, manage, and mitigate security risks.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Serves as primary responder and point of contact in the response, forensic investigation, analysis and resolution of security incidents. Performs routine technical security audits of user accounts, system and network configurations.

• Performs routine vulnerability scanning and serves as primary support for user endpoint security applications.

• Performs security reviews of new technology, systems, applications and networks introduced as part of TIP (Technology Introduction Process).

• Responsible for up-time, reliability, stability and policy maintenance of supported security systems.

• Stays up to date on the latest threats, counter measures, and regulations that may affect our client. Anticipates threats and addresses security vulnerabilities across our clients production and corporate environments.

• Serve as the Corporate Planning Manager on the Global Corporate Cyber Incident Response Team

• Management, support and configuration of Clients Security Information and Event Management System (SIEM)

• Organizes, produces and maintains documentation on all analysis work performed.

• Participates in department on-call rotation.

• Performs other related duties as directed by the Chief Information Security Officer.

Requirements

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

•Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent experience.

•Five or more years of progressive Information Security work experience within a relevant security operations role.

•Demonstrated experience and subject matter knowledge in cyber and information security for applications, web architectures, operating systems, databases, networks, cloud and Security Incident and Event Management Technologies

•Significant theoretical and practical knowledge in the following areas: UNIX, Linux, Windows, etc. operating systems, Active Directory (2003 or later), Well-known networking protocols and services (FTP, HTTP, SSH, SMB, LDAP, etc.), Exploits, vulnerabilities, network attacks, Packet analysis tools (tcpdump, Wireshark, ngrep, etc.), Regular expressions, Information Security Tools related to vulnerability assessment and management, such as Nessus, Nexpose, QualysGuard, etc., Database structures and queries and Cisco ASA and Palo Alto Firewalls/IPS administration experience is desirable

•A strong background in administering Single Sign-on (SSO) and Multifactor Authentication technologies, experience administering end point security applications including full disk encryption, HIDS, NAC, cloud based storage, mobile technologies, Active Directory, EDR based Endpoint Protection systems, antivirus and Email Security systems i is preferred.

•Technical certifications preferred (CISSP, PCNSA, CCNA, GCIH, CEHv8, OSCP, CHFI, CCSP, CCNP-Security or MCSE-Security)

Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.

Questions? Call your local office at Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information.

© 2022 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.

  • ID: #43822128
  • State: Texas Bellaire 77401 Bellaire USA
  • City: Bellaire
  • Salary: $57.00 to $66.00 hourly
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-07-04
  • Deadline: 2022-09-01
  • Category: Et cetera