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Security Analyst - CONTRACT

Select Cyber
Contract
On-site
San Diego, San Diego, United States

Select Cyber, an Information Security recruitment specialty firm, seeks to fill the following role for our client:


Information Security Analyst


This position serves as the first point of contact with the client for security issues and the individual will administer information security architecture utilizing a thorough understanding of available technology, tools and techniques. 


Responsibilities:



Perform the following functions as individual assignments or as part of a team:



  • Respond to alerts from various monitoring systems and platforms

  • Triage potentially malicious events to determine severity of the event

  • Analyze malicious artifacts obtained from network monitoring with a focus on generation of threat intelligence and service improvement

  • Communicate and collaborate with the analyst team for situational awareness.

  • Assisting with the selection, installation and adoption of automated tools that enforce or monitor the compliance with information security policies & procedures.

  • Communicate threat information with clients accurately and professionally through formal and informal interactions

  • Apply structured analytical methodologies to maximize threat intelligence growth and service efficacy.





Requirements:



  • Bachelor’s degree in related field.

  • 3-7 years of technical experience supporting enterprise-scale Secure Operations Centers.

  • Experience working with Websense, Tipping Point, Blue Coat, Trend Micro, Symantec, Cisco IOS, IDS/IPS, anti-virus software, Proofpoint, Vmware, and AWS cloud. 

  • Must be familiar with the current regulatory environment such as Sarbanes-Oxley, GLBA, etc.

  • Advanced knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol suite, security architecture, and remote access security techniques.