Cyber Security Analyst/SIEM Specialist

Accenture Federal Services

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

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Role Description:
Cyber Security analyst should be proficient in evaluating and analyzing system logs coming into the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool and develop monitoring solutions to identify and mitigate cyber security vulnerabilities. Ability to identify root cause of system issues and coordinate with technical teams on solutions. Works independently and serves as the system subject matter expert to provide solutions and recommendations both within the project team as well as to the clients. Develop and implement information assurance/security standards and procedures. Recommend information assurance/security solutions to support customers' requirements.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience with system administration
• 2+ years of experience with configuring and managing SIEM tools such as Splunk, Elastic, or ArcSight, etc. ArcSight administration experience is highly preferred
• Advance level understanding of OS (Win, Linux), Applications such as SAP and HANA Db
• Running security scans and identifying mitigating actions for security vulnerabilities and being able to interpret scan results and review system logs
• Active Interim or Secret clearance required
• Candidates will have to be in possession of or be able to get certified in Security+ (or CISA depending on level) within 6 months of on-boarding as this is a requirement of the client
• US Citizen

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of NIST Risk Mgmt Framework (RMF) and how to assess NIST controls within the Army's GRC tool called eMASS.
• ISSO Assessment & Authorization (A&A) experience

Responsibilities

• Evaluating and analyzing system logs coming into the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool
• Develop monitoring solutions to identify and mitigate cyber security vulnerabilities
• Identify root cause of system issues and coordinate with technical teams on solutions
• Works independently and serves as the system subject matter expert to provide solutions and recommendations both within the project team as well as to the clients
• Develop and implement information assurance/security standards and procedures
• Recommend information assurance/security solutions to support customers' requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed