Security Analyst (remote option)

Vitaver & Associates • Tallahassee, FL

16h • Onsite

About The Position

This is a temporary project role for a Security Analyst, estimated to last 12+ months with possible extensions. The position requires 100% of the time to be spent at the Client's site, with no telecommuting or remote work allowed. The role involves acting as the primary liaison for daily operations between the Department and its Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), performing advanced analysis of security events and incidents, and conducting computer incident response.

Requirements

• Experience working as a security analyst in an environment utilizing a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) (4+ years)
• Experience with Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) or other log management systems for event collection, log management, and identity monitoring
• Experience with research and analysis of log sources utilized for security monitoring
• Experience configuring and monitoring IDS/IPS, log collectors, firewalls, load balancers, web gateways, and other network traffic physical and virtual appliances
• Experience with endpoint deployment solutions (e.g., SCCM, Altiris, KACE, Ivanti) for security product installation and telemetry gathering across varying OS environments
• Experience with Microsoft Active Directory on-premises and Azure (hybrid) administration, including account provisioning, enable/disable/reset, and management of Organizational Units and Groups
• Experience with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and smartphone-based authentication tools
• Experience with Secureworks as the Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP)

Responsibilities

• Act as primary liaison for daily operations between the Department and its Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP)
• Perform advanced-level analysis of security events and incidents reported by the MSSP and other monitoring platforms
• Conduct computer incident response within MSSP scope and assist with incidents from outside MSSP scope
• Assist with continuous integration of all relevant data sources and systems into SIEM, SOAR, and MSSP solutions
• Deploy and monitor MSSP-specific and non-MSSP endpoint agents across multiple physical and virtual IT platforms
• Assist with identification and integration of all information security-related logs with the MSSP and Security Administration Team
• Provide management with status reports on project goals and assist with reviewing security policies and processes

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees