Information Security Analyst

  • Contract

Job Description

One of our Direct clients has an Urgent need for a Senior /Junior Information Security Analyst  for Franklin Lakes, NJ.

If you are interested and looking for opportunities please review the job details given below and share your latest resume with Amrutha.

Also at the end of email, have my contact information. If you need any more details like rate or any other details please call or shoot an email.

Title: Senior /Junior Information Security Analyst
Duration: 6+ months
Location: Franklin Lakes, NJ

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Continuous Security Monitoring team is a core function of Security Operations and is responsible for continually improving the security posture of client through the collection and correlation of relevant and actionable security events, empowering key stakeholders to better detect threats to the organization’s information assets. The Senior Analyst will configure, operate, and tune security monitoring tools as well as implement use-cases and develop content such as rules, dashboards, trends, and reports. They will also coordinate with the managed service provider to ensure operational transition of any new or expanded security monitoring tools. The Senior Analyst will also collaborate with the Incident Response and Threat Intelligence teams on any ongoing investigations or incidents.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• 2-4 years OR 5-7 years of security monitoring and analysis experience in an Enterprise environment
• Advanced understanding of security monitoring concepts including NetFlow, Syslog, and full-packet capture.
• Expert knowledge of attack methods, network/endpoint forensic analysis, and malware analysis.
• Experience in developing and implementing security use cases using enterprise security monitoring tools (RSA NetWitness and Cisco StealthWatch preferred).
• Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies.
• Knowledge of host and network access control mechanisms (e.g., access control list), Intrusion Detection System (IDS) tools and applications, and Virtual Private Network (VPN) security.
• Ability to automate various aspects of security monitoring or analysis using Python such as API integration or data transformation.

EDUCATION:
• GIAC certification such as Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON) or Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), or equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity (from a designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance/Cyber Defense)


If you have any questions, please feel free to reach me via email or phone.

Thank you,

Amrutha Duddula
Sr Talent Acquisition Specialist

Software Technology Inc (STI)

Phone : 732-664-8807

www.stiorg.com

www.linkedin.com/in/amruthad/

Qualifications

• GIAC certification such as Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON) or Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), or equivalent

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity (from a designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance/Cyber Defense)

Security monitoring

Security monitoring concepts

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.