Cyber Security Analyst (Charlotte, NC)

Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst needs 3 years information security experienceCyber Security Analyst requires Bachelor s Degree Experience handling security incidents to include reviewing raw log files data correlation and analysis (i.e. firewall network flow IDS system logs). Industry-recognized information security certifications i.e. Security CySA Net CASP C EH Experience with industry standard frameworks Passionate about identifying malicious attackers and understanding attack vectors threat tactics Understanding of firewalls proxies SIEM antivirus and IDS concepts. Cyber Security Analyst duties Designs tests and implements secure operating systems networks and databases for the organization. Performs difficult risk assessments and executes tests of data processing system to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures. Conducts auditing of passwords network based and Web application based vulnerability scanning virus management and intrusion detection. Conducts risk audits and assessments and provides recommendations for application design. Analyzes system access logs ensuring only permitted individuals have access to company information. Monitors use of data files and regulates access to safeguard information in computer files. Monitors current reports of computer viruses to determine when to update virus protection systems. Reviews violations of computer security procedures and alerts managers of issues that arise. Monitor company networks for security breaches and investigate a violation when one occurs. Perform incident analysis by correlating data from various sources and determine if a critical system or data set is affected. Handle incidents as defined in Playbooks and Standard Operating Procedures. Support the Security Operations Center and monitor security tools. Follow standard operating procedures for detecting classifying and triaging security events of interest.