Job Opening>>Security Technical Analyst>>Pleasanton

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

security
incident response
risk analysis

Job Details

Security Technical Analyst
Pleasanton, CA
12 months + Extensions

Technical Knowledge and Skills:
  • Minimum of 5+ years of technical experience conducting forensics and security incident response.
  • Working experience of obtaining Cyber Threat intelligence and making the information usable by the security incident response process.
  • Working experience of applying IOCs to identify threats in current environment and apply information to prevent future vulnerabilities in infrastructure.
  • Technical security project management skills.
  • Working experience using best practices standards and frameworks: ISO 27001/27002, PCI: DSS v3; GLBA; HIPPA/HITECH; NIST 800-53; CIS Controls, NIST CSF, CIS RAM
  • Working experience, at a minimum:
    • Hardware: Network Switches, Routers, Load Balancers, Servers, Storage Systems, End-User Systems, Mobile Devices, Or Other Devices that enable the organization to complete its mission
    • Operating systems: Unix, Linux, windows
    • Network: LAN, WAN, Internet, Proxy/Filtering, Firewall, VPN, DMZ
    • Network protocols such as TCP/IP, SNMP, SMTP, NTP, DNS, LDAP, NFS, SAMBA, etc.
    • Databases: Oracle, SQL, MYSQL
    • Cloud platforms: IAAS, PAAS, SAAS
    • Security concepts such as encryption, hardening, etc.
    • Security GRC
    • Forensic analysis tools
    • Active Directory
    • Programming languages are a plus

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:
  • 5+ years experience in information security and forensics and/or security incident response.
  • CISSP or CCFP or equivalent certification required (e.g. CCE, CHFI). Other highly desirable security certifications may be substituted for CISSP (for e.g., CISS, CISM, etc.)