Security Analyst - Advanced

Intersources Inc.
Columbia, SC, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Cyber Security Computer Networks Computer Forensics Intrusion Detection Systems Python (Programming Language) Log Analysis Microsoft Office Nmap Windows PowerShell Power BI Red Team (Cyber Security) Security Content Automation Protocol
+12 more
Security Support Provider Interface Security Information and Event Management SQL Databases Data Streaming Wireshark Scripting Freeform SQL Information Technology Metasploit Api Management Blue Team (Cyber Security) Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

Responsible for securing and monitoring the agency’s critical applications and network for the Department of Social Services. The Department seeks a highly motivated individual who has the skills and experience needed to support this Office’s mission in protecting the Agency’s digital environment., * Candidate should be an expert security administration and security continuous monitoring., * Planning, implementing, upgrading, and monitoring security measures for the protection of computer network security and information - both LAN and cloud based.

  • Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and standards to protect the organization’s data and assets.
  • Monitoring and reporting on SIEM and EDR event data.
  • Maintaining records of security events investigated and incident response activities.
  • Serve as a Tier III security support on the agency’s security team.
  • Conduct security assessments of systems, networks, and applications to identify vulnerabilities and risks.
  • Work with and provide mentorship to other information security team members on security strategies, processes, response, and technologies.
  • Respond to security incidents and breaches, and work to mitigate the impact and prevent future incidents.
  • Provides incident response support, threat assessment, and computer forensic investigations.
  • Coordinate and assist with other Information Technology functions/teams to accomplish agency security objectives.
  • Creating risk analysis documents when reviewing system functional specifications including use cases, activity, sequence, data flow, collaboration, and diagrams.
  • Create security report using complex SQL queries, API integrations, and Power BI.
  • Knowledge of blue team tools such as SCAP workbench, vulnerability scanning, and hardening techniques.
  • Knowledge of red team tools such as nmap, wireshark, Metasploit, and password crackers.

Requirements

  • Candidate should be an expert in performing log analysis, risk analysis, incident response processes, and investigation procedures. This includes experience working in a security operations center and working with security tools including SIEM, EDR/XDR, IPS/IDS. Candidate should have experience with data blending and report generation., * 4+ years of experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, and IPS/IDS
  • 4+ years of experience with security documentation
  • 4+ years of experience with C/C++, Python, or Powershell
  • 4+ years of experience with Red/Blue Team
  • 4+ years of experience with Office 365 Security Administration

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science or other quantitative discipline or equivalent work experience.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Preference will be given to experienced Security Operation Center (SOC) security analyst.
  • SQL/Scripting (reports and automation) experience.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS: Any of the below.

  • CISSP
  • CCSP
  • SSCP
  • CEH

About the company

InterSources Inc, is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/ UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud and Oracle partner company.

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