Security Analyst - Consultant

Intersources Inc.
Columbia, SC, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$26,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Active Directory ARM Architecture Cyber Security Linux Intrusion Detection Systems Network Planning and Design Network Administration Remote Access Technology Phishing Security Information and Event Management Mitre Att&ck Firewalls (Computer Science)

Job description

  • Monitor and analyze security events across SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and threat intelligence platforms
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents, including phishing, malware, and policy violations
  • Perform deep-dive threat analysis and determine root cause and impact
  • Create detailed incident reports, timelines, and remediation recommendations
  • Tune detection rules and improve SOC playbooks and workflows
  • Collaborate with engineering teams for tool optimization and integrations
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting using latest TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK aligned)
  • Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for security services across state agencies
  • Document runbooks, processes, and troubleshooting procedures

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in Security Monitoring and Incident Response
  • 2+ years of experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • 2+ years of experience in dashboard creation and reporting

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDR
  • Knowledge of Linux, network administration, and network design
  • Experience with:
  • Firewalls
  • VPN technologies
  • Active Directory
  • IDS/IPS systems
  • Local to South Carolina (preferred but not mandatory)

Education & Certifications Required:

  • Associate’s degree in IT / Information Security OR
  • Equivalent experience (4 years in lieu of degree)
  • 2+ years supporting large SOC operations

Preferred:

  • Certifications such as:
  • CISSP / CISA / CISO
  • CEH / OSCP / GPEN
  • Vendor-specific security certifications

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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