Senior Security Analyst

Overview

On Site
$60,000 - $75,000
Full Time

Skills

Siem
Splunk
Network Security
Firewalls
Intrusion Detection/Prevention
Scripting
Vulnrability Remediation
Crowdstrike
Fortinet Platform
Analytical Skill
CISSP
Certified Ethical Hacker
Firewall
Event Management
Cyber Security
Information Systems
Penetration Testing
Python
Reporting
Windows PowerShell
Vulnerability Management
Intrusion Detection
IDS
IPS
Incident Management

Job Details

About Us:
Security Validation | SecValMSSP, LLC is a leading data security firm dedicated to providing innovative and robust security solutions to protect our clients' critical assets. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Firewall Engineer with expertise in Fortinet technologies to join our dynamic team.

 

Job description:THIS ROLL IS FULL TIME IN OFFICE AND THERE ARE NO OPPORTUNITIES FOR REMOTE OR HYBRID EMPLOYMENT

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Analyst to join our dynamic cybersecurity team.THIS ROLL IS FULL TIME IN OFFICE AND THERE ARE NO OPPORTUNITIES FOR REMOTE OR HYBRID EMPLOYMENT The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), with at least 5 years of experience in vulnerability management, threat detection, and threat hunting. This role is critical in ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and data.

Key Responsibilities

  • SIEM Management:
  • Configure, manage, and optimize SIEM tools to enhance threat detection capabilities.
  • Analyze security alerts and logs to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Threat Detection & Hunting:
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to identify and mitigate security risks.
  • Develop and implement threat detection strategies and use cases.
  • Vulnerability Management:
  • Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses.
  • Collaborate with IT and other departments to remediate vulnerabilities in a timely manner.
  • Incident Response:
  • Respond to security incidents, conducting thorough investigations to determine the scope and impact.
  • Document incidents and develop reports for management and stakeholders.
  • Collaboration & Reporting:
  • Work closely with other cybersecurity team members and departments to ensure a cohesive security posture.
  • Prepare and present security reports to management, detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Continuous Improvement:
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies.
  • Contribute to the development of security policies, procedures, and best practices.

Qualifications

  • Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on vulnerability management, threat detection, and threat hunting.
  • Proven experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, ArcSight, QRadar).
  • Certifications (preferred):
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
  • Technical Skills:
  • Strong understanding of network security, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and analysis.
  • Deep Understanding and background in Advanced Endpoint Threat Protection CrowdStrike specifically
  • Soft Skills:
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
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