Information Security Analyst

Company: Job Juncture
Location: Charleston
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST
Location: Charleston, SC with hybrid work schedule
The Information Security Analyst will help with security-related projects and initiatives.    The successful candidate will monitor and analyze security events, learn about new security tools, and take ownership of day-to-day security operations.
Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities

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• Analyze and investigate events from Managed Security Provider, Vendors, and internal tools.
  
• Document standard operating procedures matching day-to-day Information Security operations.
  
• Create a roadmap and implementation plan to align with CIS controls.
  
• Monitor emerging threats and potential impact to the Company.
  
• Participate in new vulnerability detection and remediation efforts across the enterprise.
  
• Assist in evaluating and deploying innovative solutions.
  
• Perform day-to-day analysis of logs to detect events that could lead to incidents.
  
• Use threat intelligence to develop new detections and preventative measures.
  
• Development of key Information Security performance reports for senior management.
  
• Development/maturation of metrics and documentation for Cyber Defense team systems and processes.
  
• Create Incident Response (IR) plans, IR playbooks and assist with incident response activities.
  
• Respond swiftly and effectively to potential security incidents.
  
• Review and recommend system level patching for current vulnerabilities.
  
• Manage internal phishing and security awareness training programs.
  
  Minimum Requirements
  
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  • Bachelor’s Degree in information technology or Computer Science or Cybersecurity
    
  • Minimum 3-5 years of Information Security experience
    
  • Be familiar with CIS Critical Security Controls or similar frameworks
    
  • Familiarity with Anti-Virus, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, OSI model and CIA triad
    
  • Familiarity with LINUX/UNIX/Windows/PowerShell command line
    
  • Be familiar with Windows Active Directory and Group Policy management
    
    Desired Certifications
    
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      • CompTIA Network+
        
      • CompTIA Security+
        
      • VMWare VCP
        
      • Microsoft MCSA
        
      • CEH
        
      • CISSP
        
        
        

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