- Monitor the external threat environment for emerging threats and advise relevant stakeholders on the appropriate courses of action.
- Monitor and evaluate logs from internal systems including SIEM and related security applications.
- Investigate and resolve security issues.
- Manage, upgrade, and maintain servers and applications for information security tools.
- Work with operating companies to investigate incidents and alerts in the Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) system.
- Understand the tactics, techniques, and procedures being employed in cyber attacks by relevant threat actors.
- Implement tests within attack simulation software that evaluates clients' security systems and teams capability to handle known threats being used by threat actors. Provide guidance and training to improve systems and team capabilities to detect and respond to threats.
- Develop processes and policies for the use of attack simulation systems that will maximize effectiveness while not putting clients' ability to operate at risk.
- Track, manage, and follow-up on existing security issues.
- Participate in security exercises.
- Work with the overall security department to continually improve the security program.
- Minimum of 2 years experience in information technology.
- Minimum of 2 years experience in information security management.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in End Point Defense and Response (EDR).
- Minimum of 2 years experience in System Information and Event Management (SIEM) Systems.
- Minimum of 2 years experience managing or running attack simulation software.
- CISSP or GSEC certification or higher education is preferable.
- Ability to effectively communicate and interact with personnel at all levels.
- Strong project management skills.
- Must be capable of delivering a very high level of customer service.
Security Analyst - Phoenix, United States - GTN Technical Staffing and Consulting
Description
Security Analyst – Attack Simulation
HIGHLIGHTS
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Position Type: Direct Hire
Hourly / Salary: Based on experience
Residency Status: US Citizen or Green Card Holder ONLY
Job Summary:
Responsible for supporting the maintenance of clients' Security Program, protecting clients' information assets and technologies. This includes enhancing the information security management framework, supporting the vendor risk management process, and monitoring external threats. The Security Analyst – Attack Simulation's primary role surrounds the configuration, management and maintenance of clients' Attack Simulation Services.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma - Required
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