Job Description
Security Analyst
Contract/ Contract to Hire /Direct Client
Atlanta, GA
- Minimum Qualifications:7+ years of experience in Incident Response
- Experience working in a 24/7 global enterprise environment; financial industry experience preferred.
- SANS GIAC certifications (e.g., GCIA, GCIH, GCFA).
- Proficiency with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Experience managing or maintaining malware analysis sandboxes.
- Familiarity with malware analysis tools and techniques.
- Scripting proficiency in Python and/or PowerShell.
- Experience with Exabeam or other Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of risk assessment in business contexts and the ability to mitigate risk without disrupting operations.
- Ability to identify, analyze, and evaluate malicious code.
- In-depth understanding of Windows operating systems and associated security implications.
- Experience evaluating exploit codes relative to existing security controls.
- Preferred Skills: Strong understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, SMTP).
- Expertise in web application vulnerabilities and associated countermeasures.
- Proficient in Unix/Linux operating systems.
- Knowledge of key security infrastructure components: Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Proxy Servers, Security Event Managers, VPNs.
- Familiarity with web application technologies (HTML, JavaScript, etc.).
- Ability to identify vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications using commercial tools and manual methods.
- General knowledge of network and system forensics.
- Deep knowledge of incident response frameworks, procedures, and best practices.
- Working knowledge of threat intelligence and how it can be applied to enterprise security.
- CISSP certification (Certified Information Systems Security Professional).
- Willingness to provide 24/7 on-call support on a rotating basis
- Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and execution of security incident response plans and cyber forensic investigations
- Produce comprehensive incident reports and investigation summaries
- Gather and analyze threat intelligence to proactively detect and identify high-confidence threats targeting the organization
- Analyze and validate security control configurations; tune, script, and implement mitigation rules to enhance protection
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to detection and protection technologies
- Evaluate existing tools, applications, and processes to strengthen and optimize security capabilities
- Identify gaps in current processes and recommend technical solutions for improvement
- Communicate complex technical issues and solutions clearly to both technical peers and executive management
- Support compliance and governance efforts by contributing to security policies and regulatory initiatives
- Review and analyze anomalous activity; work cross-functionally to remediate security events
- Research, propose, and help implement practical security solutions that address emerging threats and compliance requirements
Will wait for your response.
Vishnu Singh
Email : vishnu@datumtg.com
Phone : 470 451 0404
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