Information Security Technology Analyst, VLINK, Mc Lean, VA
VLINK -
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Mc Lean, VA,
US
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Information Security Technology Analyst
Date Posted: 2024-05-16
Job description
Job Description:
Develop new use cases to detect, report, log, track, and raise security events
Coordinate activities for monitoring, triage, and escalation of security events affecting the company's information assets
Analyze and research known indicators of compromise (IOCs), correlate events, identify malicious activity, and take appropriate steps
Identify new and emerging threats, then build and implement required action plans
Manage security events identified from enterprise SIEM tool, Threat Intelligence, End-user notifications, etc. to determine security risk and respond following standard operating procedures
Develop Security Operations playbooks to ensure threat detection, monitoring, response and forensics activities align with best practices, and provide comprehensive mitigation of threats
Understanding of industry frameworks and pattern development
Participation in the program will support your continued professional development through access to targeted training courses and learning opportunities, as well as exposure to senior management. You will gain knowledge of technology for the financial industry all while enhancing your own competencies, by:
Expanding your leadership, business and analytical skills
Refining your personal brand and growing your internal network
Obtaining support and guidance from dedicated managers, experienced analysts and knowledgeable mentors
Participating in organized community service events to complement your professional development with personal growth
Being eligible to be sponsored to earn key technical certifications
Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Cyber, Information Technology or related area, relevant experience and coursework
Knowledge of SIEM (such as Splunk) for development of search queries and correlation rules, plus experience investigating issues on Windows and Unix
Experience with popular business tools (Windows, Microsoft Office, Visio, SharePoint, etc.)
Knowledge of Agile software development project methodologies preferred
Demonstrated analytical ability and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Organized, ability to meet deadlines, work independently, manage multiple priorities