IT Security Cyber Defense Analyst Berlin, CT
Berlin, CT
Job Description:
Job highlightsQualifications
- Must be familiar with current and proposed laws, regulations, industry standards, and ethical requirements related to information security and privacy.
- Strong working knowledge of information systems security standards. and practices
- Knowledge of the common attack vectors on the various OSI layers
- Knowledge of different classes of attacks \\(e\\.g\\., passive, active, insider, close\\-in, distribution\\)\\
- Knowledge of different operational threat environments \\(e\\.g\\., first generation \\[script kiddies\\], second generation \\[non\\- nation state sponsored\\], and third generation \\[nation state sponsored\\]\\)\\
- Knowledge of basic system administration, network, and operating system hardening techniques\\
- Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles \\(e\\.g\\., application of defense\\-in\\-depth\\)\\.\\-\\-
- Knowledge of network systems management principles, models, methods \\(e\\.g\\., end\\-to\\-end systems performance monitoring\\), and tools\\
- Knowledge of Windows/Unix ports and services\\
- Knowledge of general kill chain \\(e\\.g\\., footprinting and scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks\\)\\
- Knowledge of systems security testing and evaluation methods\\
- Knowledge of packet\\-level analysis using appropriate tools \\(e\\.g\\., Wireshark, tcpdump\\)\\
- Knowledge of operating system command line/prompt\\
- Knowledge of Intrusion Detection System \\(IDS\\)/Intrusion Prevention System \\(IPS\\) tools and applications\\
- Bachelor\'s degree in Information Systems, related technical degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of three \\(3\\) years of experience in the field of information security
- Threat Intelligence
- Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing Methodologies
- Windows/ Linux Forensics
- Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required\\
- On\\-call and need to work off hours
- This position will act as the primary lead for proper handling of Information Security incidents and provide remediation actions as required\\
- This position also monitors and audits information systems to confirm information security policy compliance and provides management with security policy compliance assessments and system monitoring reports\\
- To accomplish these tasks must have an extensive understanding of digital investigations, and underlying principles of networking, infrastructure and system integration\\
- In addition, provides technical expertise to key Security tools and software\\
- Performs Incident Response functions for the SOC team to ensure incidents are handled appropriately to minimize risk and impact to the company\\
- Analyzes and processes case work relating to computer security vulnerabilities, phishing, malware, and forensic investigations
- Ability to anticipate and respond to changing priorities, and operate effectively in a dynamic demand\\-based environment, requiring extreme flexibility and responsiveness
- Leads security incidents to ensure timely mitigation and remediation efforts are completed
- Preserves, harvests, and processes electronic data according to company policies and regulatory requirements\\
- Participates in forensic investigations as required, to include the collection, preservation of electronic evidence, analysis, and creation of a final report
- Produces high quality oral and written work, presenting complex technical matters clearly and concisely with audiences ranging from peers to Sr\\
- Evaluates, tests and selects security tools, evaluation products and control products\\
- Assists with annual SOX, CIP and SOC assessment and related remediation efforts\\
- Responding to emergency situations to meet customers\' needs is part of every employee\'s role\\
- If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment\\
- This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location\\