Cyber Security Analyst (Remote)

  • Posted 20 days ago | Updated 20 days ago

Overview

Remote
$90,000 - $100,000
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Computer Science
Cyber Security
Extrahop
penetration testing
Vulnerability scans
triage
networking
cloud
SIEM
EDR
Email
CrowdStrike
M365/Azure
Server OS
Windows
Linux

Job Details

Cyber Security Analyst (Remote)

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SYSTEMTEC is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst for a Remote opportunity. Candidate must be able to review event logs from various types of systems to establish ground truth of an event and then triage it appropriately. Candidate would be working in consoles for SIEM, EDR, Email, Networking, Cloud, etc.

Required Qualifications of the Cyber Security Analyst:

  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies.
  • Bachelor or Associate s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree
  • 6 years of IT Security job related experience
  • Strong incident response experience in a medium to large sized enterprise is preferred
  • Must have experience with the following technologies:
    • SIEM, CrowdStrike, M365/Azure, Server Operating Systems
  • Experience with Extrahop, Proofpoint, Network OS (Palo Alto/Cisco), Elastic is a plus

Responsibilities of the Cyber Security Analyst:

  • A typical day consists of investigating security alerts generated via various security tools in the environment
  • Keeps up with the cyber threat landscape in order to rapidly identify potential threats and work with the senior staff to ensure that company s security tools are properly tuned
  • Performs investigations as needed and responses to potential incidents rapidly and accurately
  • Plans and performs security assessments such as penetration testing or vulnerability scanning
  • Anticipates and mitigates potential attacks through enterprise connections to ensure the security of the system (s)
  • Exploits weaknesses detected in systems to assess and prevent potential break-ins

Work Location: Remote. On-Site 1 day/week is preferred

Compensation / Benefits:

Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means a competitive salary + paid OT, PTO, holidays, health, dental, disability, and life coverage, 401K, tuition reimbursement and more.

***Please note: We are not currently able to hire candidates who reside or work in California, New York, or New Jersey. ***

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