27 Sep
IT Security Specialist
Vacancy expired!
One of our clients is looking for the position of
IT Security Specialist based on following skills: Must be able to report onsite full time. Years of Relevant Experience: 4+ years of experience in the field or in a related areaPreferred Education: 4 year college degree or equivalent technical study. Specific Duties and projects:- Monitors network and information system activity. Performs event correlation, analysis of malicious activity indicators, based on review and access to various security tools and services.
- Responds to alerts (analyze, interpret, investigate, assist in resolving) based on monitoring activity, for security (malware, malicious actor), and other purposes (malicious activity, misuse, etc.).
- Manages, updates, modifies alerts, adjusts/fine tunes event correlation rules, etc. (e.g., filter false positives, increase accuracy/relevance/effectiveness), creates new rules based on threat changes/evolving risk, etc.
- Understands principles such as SANS/CIS Top 20 Critical Security Controls, and OWASP Top 10 Critical Web Application Security Risks, and applies them using security tools.
- Understands customer support and provides routine security and general support (tickets, ad-hoc requests, etc.) to all ODT divisions/users, IT groups/resources, external (other state agencies), etc.
- Performs specialized security functions (e.g., forensics for incident response)
- Functions as member of cybersecurity team; may function as project team member
Vacancy expired!