Sr Security Analyst
Sr Security Analyst Location: Mt. Laurel, NJ or Remote 6 -9 month Contract To Hire Job Description: Hands on position familiar with the day-to-day functioning of SOC and Incident response team activities. Should have experience in security domains such as Network Security, Digital Forensics, Malware Analysis, Threat Hunting/Intelligence. Good knowledge of Cloud Computing Environments: (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) offered by Amazon, Microsoft Azure and Security Practices for those environments.
- Hands-on experience working with industry leading Amazon Threat Intelligence, SOAR, EDR, Vulnerability scanning tools
- Solid knowledge, implementation and practical use of Information security principles and standards
- In-depth comprehension of IT methodologies, such as network, software development lifecycle and operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to "think-out-of-the-box"
- Implement network solutions that increase the security of the network footprint.
- Knowledge of Azure Security to identify best practices and drive standardization, wherever applicable, of operational procedures for various cloud services across the enterprise.
- Be a trusted advisor for cloud initiatives by providing practical ideas to build organizational partnerships and develop comprehensive cloud capabilities with input from appropriate businesses and IT resources.
- Support and lead security incident response in a cross-functional collaboration environment driving towards incident resolution.
- Work ceaselessly to improve knowledge of the security field, threat landscape, security intelligence, moving proactively toward prevention and detection of threats
- Ensures that all cloud solutions follow established security and compliance controls.
- Develop training materials for general security awareness and specific security technology training.
Qualifications:
- BS in computer science, networking, information systems, computer engineering, or 7+ years’ equivalent experience
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant IT experience and at least 2+ years’ experience in cloud technologies.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in identifying security issues and risks and developing mitigation plans.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in network, system, or software architecture; design, implementation, support, and evaluation of security-focused tools and services
- Strong understanding of Azure Platform, e.g., Compute, Storage, Security Center, Defender, ATP, Intune, EndPoint Manager, Virtual Networking, in a hybrid environment.
- Strong understanding of Active Directory and experience managing GPO’s and multiple domains, forest, sites, trusts, etc.
- Strong understanding of SOAR, EDR, Vulnerability tools
- Strong IR and documentation skills.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills.
- Have the technical aptitude and experience to learn new technologies and understand relevant cloud trends.
- Experience in using open-source penetration testing and vulnerability scanning tools.
- Identify areas of opportunity to improve the overall secure posture of the company.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
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