Security Analyst - 100% onsite

  • Arlington, TX
  • Posted 6 days ago | Updated 1 hour ago

Overview

On Site
Contract - W2

Skills

IT Infrastructure
Server Administration
ADFS
Authentication
Management
F5
DNS
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Active Directory
Group Policy
System Center
Configuration Management
Microsoft SCCM
Network
Forensics
ROOT
Reporting
IT Operations
Training
Mentorship
IT Security
Project Management
Delegation
Business Communications
Collaboration
Documentation
Research
Customer Service
Cyber Security

Job Details

The right candidate will address daily tasks and routine processes for IT security. This position will be responsible for
assessing IT security incidents and applying the necessary technical troubleshooting steps to resolve the issue. The
Security Analyst will also be responsible for monitoring suspicious or malicious activity in the company IT infrastructure
and addressing security risk and incidents.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Active Directory Management
oDomain controller maintenance and troubleshooting
oADCS (Active Directory Certificate Services)
Active Directory Federation Services
oADFS Server maintenance and troubleshooting
oWork with IT Operations and Development teams with ADFS authentication
DNS (Domain Name Service)
oCreation and management of DNS records
oManagement of F5 DNS VIPs and pools
Active Directory Sites and Services
oManagement of sites and subnets
Active Directory Domains and Trusts
oManagement of domain trust configuration
Group Policy Management
oTroubleshooting and cleanup of GPOs
Patching Operations
oPatching research and preparation
Research the risk and value of each patch and report the "company" risk rating based on all layers of security in our environment
Validate that all applications for IT security are functioning as designed and intended at the conclusion of patching
oSCCM (System Center Configuration Manager)
oWork with the SCCM administrators to address all patching issues and confirm that patching has been configured correctly
Forensic Operations
oSecurity Monitoring
Monitor security alerts and tools for signs of compromise or malicious behavior
Monitoring network alerts and traffic for DDoS attacks
Forensic Investigation
oInvestigate the root cause of compromise incidents or exploited vulnerabilities
oInvestigate infrastructure weaknesses and report on malicious activity or potential risk
Project Operations
oAssist with delegated duties for all security projects
oPartner with other security or IT operations team members for deployments or maintenance
Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the
goodwill and profit of the company
Ability to participate in a weekly call rotation
IT Operations
oMonitor and assist with any and all IT operational emergencies to keep business applications
operational
On-Call Responsibilities
oRespond and escalate all IT security incidents as needed
Mentoring and Training
o.Responsible for the mentoring of Security Administrators
Ability to travel overnight

Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
One to four years experience in an IT related field
Knowledge of IT Security Operations and Forensic Operations
Experience with computer networks
Experience with project management and delegation
Business communication and collaboration skills
Documentation skills
Ability to work well within a team, and work alone to accomplish tasks independently
Ability to interpret research into solutions to actual problems
Customer Service skills
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via
DRH applications
Proficiency with MS Office and email

Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor s Degree in Cyber Security discipline preferred
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