Security Analyst
NEW YORK-10007, NY, US
08/06/2018
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Company
Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc
Experience
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Job Description
Security Analyst
Job Summary:
The candidate will work on projects to implement solutions that improve the overall security posture of MSUSA.
The individual will work closely with other members of the IT Security team to actively identify and rank security risks, recommend and implement solutions, work with affected departments to address the risk, and ensure that the remedy remains in effect.
They must combine hands-on experience with an understanding of theory and practice.
The candidate’s responsibilities include operational aspects of monitoring and remediating security events including working with vendors and other IT departments to address the event and escalating to senior members of the team as necessary.
Major Responsibilities:
Operational
Perform day to day administration and support of security infrastructure tools and systems, including but not limited to SIEM, IDS/IPS, Anti-Virus, Anti-Malware, DLP, or other Network or System Monitoring tools
Review security logs of critical systems to identify risks, security threats, or configuration errors
Review daily, weekly, and monthly security reports for any anomalies or issues
Provide first level support on security issues and guidelines from end-users, developers, desktop-support specialists and system administrators
Troubleshoot security issues and assist with security incident responses and forensic investigations
Maintain documentation on security architecture, procedures, configuration
Project based work
Implement well engineered solutions to improve security posture
Work with colleagues and vendors to assess different technologies and determine their impact within the environment
Provide technical support to design, develop, engineer and implement security requirements for new and existing hardware, networks, and applications
Prepare formal and informal reports with security requirements on security incidents, system vulnerabilities, and ongoing compliance functions
Perform web application and web services security assessments, including reporting of vulnerabilities and working with development teams to correct or mitigate found vulnerabilities
Required Qualifications:
Strong communication skills. Ability to clearly articulate ideas, solutions, etc.
Self-driven to learn and develop skills
Strong educational background with BS / MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related area
Knowledge of internet, web, application, and network security techniques
Knowledge of Linux, Windows, and Virtualization security
Understanding of security logging, audit logging, and event logging
Understanding of TCP/IP, Routing, Switching, Firewalls, and other Network functionality
Good analytical and problem solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve security issues
Ability to be organized and very detailed oriented
Ability to perform and interpret vulnerability assessments
Ability to administer the operations of a security infrastructure
Ability to balance and prioritize work
0-3+ years of experience in a similar position
Additional Optional Qualifications:
Scripting knowledge preferred
Experience working within the Financial Services industry
Security Analyst
Information Technology
No Preference
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Recruiter Details
Doug Klares
1350 Broadway, Suite 2205,
NEW YORK-10018, NY,
US
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