Journeyman Security Analyst

Belcan
United States
23 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$70,000.0 - $85,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Network Security Security Information and Event Management Virtualization Technology Nessus Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • Develop, implement, and maintain organization-wide IT security best practices.
  • Monitor computer networks and systems for security issues and anomalous activity.
  • Install, configure, and maintain security software and endpoint protection solutions.
  • Document all discovered security issues and support remediation efforts.
  • Manage and maintain vulnerability scanners to ensure continuous compliance.
  • Review weekly Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVA) and verify server patch currency.
  • Process weekly vulnerability reports and provide updates to leadership.
  • Ensure endpoint security software and servers are patched, updated, and fully operational.
  • Support vulnerability management, identification programs, and continuous monitoring for certification and accreditation.
  • Utilize SIEM tools for real-time monitoring and analysis of security events.
  • Provide administrative and technical support as required.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Minimum Interim Secret clearance at time of hire.
  • Ability to obtain IAT-II certification within 90 days of employment.
  • 3+ years of experience in endpoint security and vulnerability scanning.
  • Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) preferred but not required.

Key Technical Skill Sets

  • Experience with SIEM tools and standard security monitoring practices.
  • Familiarity with network security concepts, common terminology, and virtualized environments.
  • Experience with ACAS and NESSUS vulnerability scanners.
  • Knowledge of HBSS is beneficial.

Benefits & conditions

We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a salary range of $70,000- $85,000/year. Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

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