Information Security Engineer

Company: ComTec Information Systems
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: November 20, 2020

Job Description:

Job Title Associate, Information Technology (IT) Security Analyst (ISS-1) Location Melbourne, FL Duration 1 Year The Client is searching for talented Information Technology (IT) Security professional to join the Security Operations Team as a Security Analyst. This is an operations center staff IT Security position that supports the Enterprise Security Operations Centre (SOC). Accordingly, applicants must be willing to work shift periods that include evening and weekend rotations. Specific duties and responsibilities include Responsible for Tier 1 security configuration hardening, incident detection investigation, and reporting to management and customer security contacts Monitor security events to identify anomalies for possible incidents within the network Manages Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) infrastructure and applications, including workflow management, threat hunting assignments, threat intelligence ingests, rulealert creation and operational maintenance Use developed skills, tools, and external resources to validate security-related events to determine validity, exposure or false-positive conditions Ability to retrieve, correlate and analyze event history, configuration files and system logs to assess the presence of anomalous events Produce time-critical, technical reports to management outlining incident and potential mitigation Communicate with SOC and Network Operations Centre (NOC) staff about potential incidents, indicators andor warnings Troubleshoot and effect restoration of service-impacting issues affecting customer VPN performance Handle trouble calls from customers and internal network users Apply baseline security configurations to network equipment to harden or update to meet approved requirement baselines. Must be able to provide on-call support on a rotational basis as needed Must be able to work in a fast-paced operational environment to maintain availability and resiliency of network security services to customers QUALIFICATIONS 0-2 years related experience with BSBA (Bachelors) in Information TechnologyComputer Information Systems or CyberInformation Security or 4 years related experience with 2 years post-SecondaryAA-AS Degree PREFERRED TECHNICAL SKILLS Understanding of various Operating Systems Understanding of system logs and be familiar with log analysis Understanding of cyber-attack vectors (Buffer Overflow, Phishing, etc.) Information Security experience CompTIA Security Certification or equivalent certification preferred Understanding of system vulnerabilities and exploitation Understanding of vulnerability mitigation Knowledge of SIEM functions threat hunting, correlation of events, dashboard creation, metrics development, and creating alerts based on threat intelligence and other Indicators of Compromise (IOC)s Must have strong written and oral communication skills, be self-motivated and a self-starter, maintain a curiosity and desire to learn, and be able to work well in a team environment Ability to prioritize vulnerability mitigation efforts based on risk assessments Thanks Regards Rajesh ComTec Information Systems Direct Mobile 703-334-7346 E-mail mailto

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