Senior Secops Analyst (Remote)

Overview

This role is 100% REMOTE - Must be in the US

 

The Senior SecOps Analyst is a leader who brings team members along in improving the corporation’s security posture. Perform research to keep the business on the cutting edge of security technologies. They have the security maturity to prioritize business risk. Develop process & procedures, as well as improve and automate current processes & procedures. 

 

You will mprove upon the daily security operations which involve monitoring system health, responding to security events, administering security tools such as email gateways, firewalls, IDS, proxies, end point security, and SIEM tools, conducting data analysis, and reporting to management.  Work closely with established security analysts in the daily use and support of operational security tools, hardware and system software. 

 

Responsibilities

 

• Conduct research to keep business on cutting edge of security technologies.  
• Engage with external security resources to stay up-to-date on security landscape. 
• Prioritize security risk to the business.  
• Improve upon established processes and procedures. 
• Develop new integrations between security tools.  

• Run security related projects across multiple teams. 
• Follow, create, and update incident response processes and procedure in use and support of operational software tools, hardware and system software.  
• Respond to realized cyber risks in forms of attacks via Phishing, Bots, Malware, etc. 
• Monitor Identity risks of both corporate and customer logins 
• Be willing and capable of learning new tools and processes. 

• Monitor SIEM, conduct data analysis, and evaluate logs for security events 
• Evaluate health and management of Anti-Virus, Anti-Malware, and other Advanced Threat agents in a global deployment 
• Create reports and enhance metrics based on data analysis. 
• Participate in weekly security review boards, identifying and classifying cyber risks 
• Adhere to all corporate security policies and standards as they relate to job duties. 

• Provide on-call support as part of rotation within the team. This requires 24x7 availability during the on-call rotation. The frequency will be dependent on the number of associates in the rotation. 

 

 

Qualifications

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• An Associate’s degree or higher from an accredited university or college with course work in Information Security, Information Management Systems, or Networking. 

OR 

• Completion of non-accredited coursework through related on-the-job-training, AND 3-5 years full time experience in an IT role.  

PREFERRED 

• CompTIA Security+, CEH or similar industry certification. 

• Ability to professionally communicate in verbal and writing skills. 
• Ability to properly outline security risks to various business units. 
• Understanding of basic security principles with an understanding of malware, cryptography, threats and vulnerabilities, access control, and application, data, and host security. 
• Understanding of core networking (TCP/IP, routing, switching, wireless) and the OSI model. 
• Basic computer programming / scripting skills (Powershell/Bash/Python) and an interest in data analysis. 
• Basic experience/use of both Windows 10/Server 2012/2016 and Linux, including console level commands. 
• Demonstration of skills and interest in supporting a variety of security systems such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, proxies, host security software, and vulnerability scanners. 
• Understanding of risk analysis techniques to provide business with context on remediation, prevention, or mitigation steps.
• Perform related work as required. 

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