Connect Tech+Talent · 22 hours ago
Network Security Analyst 3 (D2651)
Austin, TX
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expConnect Tech+Talent is seeking a Network Security Analyst 3 to enhance their cybersecurity efforts. The role involves analyzing and responding to various security threats, conducting forensic investigations, and developing security policies for cloud environments.
Information TechnologySoftware
Hiring Manager
Vignesh Ayyasamy
Responsibilities
Strong understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures
Experience analyzing logs and telemetry from SIEM, EDR/XDR, network security, identity platforms, and cloud environments
Proficiency in query languages and scripting used for threat hunting
Solid knowledge of Windows, Linux, and cloud operating systems, including common attack vectors and persistence mechanisms
Proven expertise in security considerations of cloud computing: They include data breaches, broken authentication, hacking, account hijacking, malicious insiders, third parties, APTs, data loss and DoS attacks
Knowledge and understanding of threat analysis and assessment of potential and current information security risk/threats and designing solutions to mitigate those threats
Knowledge and experience working with relevant National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards
Familiarity with threat intelligence sources, malware analysis concepts, and digital forensics fundamentals
Experience documenting investigations, creating hunt reports, and communicating technical findings to diverse audiences
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional cybersecurity teams
Ability to resolve complex security issues in diverse and decentralized environments; to learn, communicate, and teach new information and security technologies; and to communicate effectively
Conduct forensic investigations on cyberattacks to determine how they occurred and how they can be prevented in the future
Experience creating/reviewing/updating security policies and standards for the public/private/hybrid cloud contexts
Qualification
Required
8 Years - Strong understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures
8 Years - Experience analyzing logs and telemetry from SIEM, EDR/XDR, network security, identity platforms, and cloud environments
8 Years - Proficiency in query languages and scripting used for threat hunting
8 Years - Solid knowledge of Windows, Linux, and cloud operating systems, including common attack vectors and persistence mechanisms
8 Years - Proven expertise in security considerations of cloud computing: They include data breaches, broken authentication, hacking, account hijacking, malicious insiders, third parties, APTs, data loss and DoS attacks
8 Years - Knowledge and understanding of threat analysis and assessment of potential and current information security risk/threats and designing solutions to mitigate those threats
8 Years - Knowledge and experience working with relevant National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards
8 Years - Familiarity with threat intelligence sources, malware analysis concepts, and digital forensics fundamentals
8 Years - Experience documenting investigations, creating hunt reports, and communicating technical findings to diverse audiences
8 Years - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
8 Years - Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional cybersecurity teams
8 Years - Ability to resolve complex security issues in diverse and decentralized environments; to learn, communicate, and teach new information and security technologies; and to communicate effectively
8 Years - Conduct forensic investigations on cyberattacks to determine how they occurred and how they can be prevented in the future
8 Years - Experience creating/reviewing/updating security policies and standards for the public/private/hybrid cloud contexts
Preferred
3 Years - GSEC, CEH, CISA, CCSP
3 Years - Certification as an AWS Solutions Architect, Cloud Security Certification, and/or OpenStack Administrator Certification a plus. (Other cloud-related certification also a plus.)
3 Years - Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (i.e. EndGame, Crowdstrike, CyberReason). Detect and respond to alerts from end point detection response tools
3 Years - Experience with Email Threat Management (i.e. Proofpoint, MimeCast, Microsoft)
3 Years - Experience with SIEM engineering design/management/analysts (i.e. Splunk, Rapid7, SumoLogic)
3 Years - Experience with Data Loss Protection/Cloud Access Security Brokers (i.e. Symantec, Microsoft, Bitglass, Netskope)
3 Years - Experience with Cloud Enterprise Network Security (i.e. Cisco Umbrella, Palo Alto, ZScaler)
Company
Connect Tech+Talent
Connect Tech+Talent brings together highly qualified technology professionals with great companies.
11-50 employees
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