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Security Analyst (remote option)

Vitaver & Associates
1 day ago
Remote
United States
14585 - Security Analyst (remote option) – Tallahassee, FL
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Temporary Project
Estimated Duration: 12+ months with possible extensions
Work Setting: 100% of the time at the Client's site. No telecommuting or remote work. This is a non-negotiable requirement from the client.

Required:
• 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 include but are not limited to the following:
• 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.