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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in information security solutions, incident analysis, and risk assessment while effectively collaborating across teams to enhance security measures and processes. Proficient in utilizing cybersecurity tools and scripting languages to optimize security operations and incident response.
Highest-signal resume keywords
IT Security ExperienceCybersecurity Tools ProficiencyWindows/Linux EnvironmentsSecurity Certification (CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CEH)Scripting Experience (PowerShell, Perl, Python)
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Hard Skills
Incident AnalysisVulnerability ManagementLog AnalysisEndpoint ProtectionData Loss PreventionSecurity MonitoringScripting (PowerShell, Perl, Python)Security FundamentalsCloud TechnologiesSoftware Development
Soft Skills
Troubleshooting SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsEffective CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAccountability
Tools & Technologies
AntivirusSecurity Monitoring AgentsVulnerability Scanning ToolsContent Analysis ToolsIDS/IPSFirewallsDesktop Engineering ToolsCloud PlatformsSecurity Logging ToolsMachine Learning Techniques
Certifications & Qualifications
CISSPCISMCompTIA Security+CEH
Industry Keywords
Information SecuritySecurity Operations CenterIncident HandlingRisk AssessmentCyber Threat IntelligenceSecurity PoliciesBest PracticesProcess ImprovementsCollaborationEmerging Security Developments
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber SecurityFirewallsLinuxPerlPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Build, integrate, and support information security solutions aligned with executive strategies
- Contribute to organizational initiatives within assigned areas of responsibility
- Assess business processes to ensure security is appropriately integrated
- Assess application and product risks and recommend mitigation strategies
- Collaborate with networking, architecture, development, and other teams
- Troubleshoot and deliver solutions with stakeholders and end-users
- Provide organization-wide information security engineering support, including off-hours support and on-call rotations
- Deliver reports and findings to management and leadership
- Recommend security policies, standards, best practices, and system configuration standards
- Identify high-risk infrastructure and environmental areas for assessment
- Coordinate activities across departments and business units
- Monitor emerging security developments and incorporate relevant trends into solutions
- Implement process improvements across the team, department, or business unit
- Create, script, and maintain correlation searches and alerts using diverse log sources
- Apply security logging and alerting best practices
- Optimize alerting and response using machine learning, automation, and orchestration techniques
- Analyze security events in the Security Operations Center and address security incidents
- Monitor the health and effectiveness of prevention, detection, and response capabilities
- Build and improve cybersecurity procedures and documentation
- Tune security tools with cybersecurity engineering and cyber threat intelligence teams
- Participate in knowledge sharing, training, and mentoring
- Execute certificate management
Requirements
What you’ll need- 4-year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's) (Minimum Required)
- 1+ years of IT Security experience in security operations, incident analysis, incident handling, vulnerability management or testing, log analysis, or intrusion detection
- Must be eligible to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (Lawful Permanent Residence or US Citizen)
- Hands-on experience with a variety of cybersecurity tools
- Hands-on experience in Windows/Linux environments
- Hands-on experience with endpoint encryption, endpoint protection, antivirus, security monitoring agents, vulnerability scanning, content analysis and filtering, and data loss prevention
- Experience with PowerShell, Perl, and Python scripting
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of security fundamentals, general IT, network systems, firewalls, IDS/IPS, Windows/Linux systems administration, Windows/Linux and Mac operating systems, desktop engineering, cloud technologies, databases, and software development
- Security certification such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, or CEH required or to be obtained within 18 months
- Ability and commitment to communicate effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build partnerships
- Strong accountability and ownership toward achieving goals and tasks
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time, exempt position
- Hybrid work arrangement