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Stellar IT Solutions ยท 2 days ago
Security Incident Automation Engineer
United States
Contract
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Prioritize and respond to security incidents utilizing automation tools and techniques.
Develop and maintain scripts in Python, PowerShell, and potentially Java to enhance incident response capabilities.
Utilize SIEM tools to create complex queries, alerts, and dashboards for monitoring security events.
Monitor network and host-based intrusion detection systems, web application firewalls, antivirus systems, and other security tools for potential threats.
Investigate and analyze security incidents, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
Collaborate with technical and non-technical staff to communicate security threats and best practices effectively.
Qualification
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Required
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in the Information Security field or a relevant undergraduate or master's degree focused on Information Security/Information Assurance.
Technical Skills: Strong hands-on technical understanding of network fundamentals and common Internet protocols.
Security Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the information security threat landscape, including attack vectors, tools, and best practices for securing systems and networks.
Incident Response: Proven experience as a security incident automation analyst, having successfully performed all aspects of the incident response process.
Scripting and Coding: Demonstrated capability to write scripts and code in Python and PowerShell. Java coding skills are a plus.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical staff.
SIEM Tools: Proficiency in using SIEM or logging tools, including the ability to create complex queries, alerts, and dashboards.
Preferred
Cloud Environments: Solid knowledge of various cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.) and their respective APIs.
Device Monitoring: Operational experience monitoring devices such as network and host-based intrusion detection systems, web application firewalls, NextGen firewalls, antivirus systems, proxy servers, file integrity monitoring tools, and operating system logs.
Analytical Skills: Distinctive investigative, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Security Tools: Knowledge of EDR and Network security tools.
Certifications: Technical security certifications like Security+, Ethical Hacking, or SANS/GIAC are a plus.
Company
Stellar IT Solutions
Stellar IT Solutions is an IT staff augmentations and tech/implementation services company.
51-200 employees
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