Cybersecurity Analyst

Edge Communications • Plano, TX

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About The Position

Monitor, analyze, and resolve security incidents for Edge customers.

Requirements

• 2-3 years’ experience with business information systems or technical helpdesk support
• 2-3 years’ education or experience in cybersecurity
• Strong knowledge in IT networks' components security technologies (e.g. infrastructure security, identity & access management), applications (web servers, messaging, DNS, proxy, firewall, etc), information system infrastructures, operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix), processes and methods with the ability to understand processes, policies and standards
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to manage conversations and deliver messages to audiences at all levels
• Understanding risk management and security controls
• Strong knowledge of business organization and internal support structure & process
• Experience with packet capturing tools and analysis such as Wireshark.

Responsibilities

• Effectively respond to work relating to computer security vulnerabilities, phishing, and malware investigations
• Identify and resolve IPS and IDS issues; ability to Monitor and Analyze Network Packets and Security Event Logs
• Escalate to appropriate staff as necessary to ensure trouble tickets are closed in a timely fashion.
• Assist with implementing, monitoring, and managing various security technologies: Fortinet, Rapid7, IDS/IPS systems, Antivirus and other security related solutions.
• Perform vulnerability, network and network security assessments.
• Keep up to date on latest information security threats and countermeasures
• Ensure that all implemented projects meet best practice security guidelines.
• Support company through the testing and evaluation of new technologies and security controls.

Benefits

• We value our employees’ time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our competitive salary, aggressively structured compensation package and extensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision benefits. Our company strives to maintain the best possible environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture.

What This Job Offers

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