Information Cloud Security Analyst/Architect

Information Cloud Security Analyst/ArchitectSan Jose, CA3-6 month contract If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply here or send your resume directly to Duties:

• Monitor computer networks for security issues.
• Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
• Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
• Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
• Work with the Splunk security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
• Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
• Stay current on IT security trends and news.
• Develop company-wide best practices for IT security.
• Perform penetration testing.
• Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management.
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.
• Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.

• Five (5) years of experience as a Cloud Security Architect
• Splunk experience required
• Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques.
• Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.
• Understanding of AWS and AWS security groups.
• Understanding of Linux security.
• Understanding of Windows security.
• Falcon, ModSec knowledge recommended.
• Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
• Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding business impact.