Cyber Security Analyst

Job Description

Cyber Security Analyst UltraViolet Cyber is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to add to our existing team. Primary responsibilities will require: (i) in-depth analysis of intrusions in diverse computing environments; (ii) thorough packet analyses; (iii) implementing/optimizing changes to security infrastructure; (iv) integrating threat intelligence into the operational environment; and (v) protecting systems and infrastructure from infiltration or exfiltration of data. Responsibilities: Perform analyses of network infrastructure, applications, operating systems, firewalls, proxy devices and malware detection in a fast-paced environment Proactively identify threats across a wide range of customer environments Monitor alerts using a SIEM platform to respond, triage and escalate incidents, as necessary Perform vulnerability scans, analyze results and recommend remediation actions Perform continuous monitoring of diverse security environments and analyze event log data to determine severity and prioritization of incident response efforts Contribute to the advancement of security posture Minimum Requirements: 2 years of operational experience with securing and monitoring multiple platforms, network configurations and implementations Broad knowledge of IT security General systems infrastructure experience Experience with log correlation and packet analysis tools Solid understanding of common enterprise information systems services such as Active Directory Solid understanding of TCP/IP protocol suite, security architecture and security techniques/products Experience with various security management tools (e.g., vulnerability management, configuration management and SIEM) Proven ability to analyze captured data to perform incident response and identify potential compromises Excellent written and oral communication skills Preferred Education and Certifications: B.A or B.S in computer science or related field CompTia Sec+ CompTia CySa+