Senior Security Specialist

Job Responsibilities

• Understand business security requirements and develop accurate and realistic design plan along with risk mitigation solutions for the project.
• Have a broad technical and deep security-based background.
• Able to take highly technical requirements & create easy to understand, complete standard operating procedures
• The Analyst works with multiple technology platforms and interfaces with other groups within Enterprise Infrastructure Services, IT architecture, Enterprise Application Services, and other technology and business functions.
• Additionally, the role requires familiarity with recent threats and adversarial techniques, as well as the ability to quickly understand complex environments
• Support elements of the Investigation and resolution as required and where necessary report incidents involving potential or actual breaches of protective security compliance.
• To undertake testing and validation of hardware, firmware, and software for possible impacts on security.
• Work with vendors to support the SIEM technology (troubleshooting, upgrades, etc.)
• Administration of the SIEM tools which includes configuring policies, upgrading, and patching, etc.
• Monitor and respond to alerts generated from the SIEM systems and other technologies.
• Understand and follow the incident response process through event escalations.
• Respond to escalations by the Incident Response Team.
• Follow processes to maintain the SIEM system.

Skill Requirements

Threat Hunting, Threat Intel, SIEM Administrator.

3+ Years of Security domain experience with minimum of 2+ years of Splunk SIEM Administrator

Personal Attributes

• Strong and innovative approach to problem solving and finding solutions

• Excellent communicator (written and verbal, formal and informal)

• Flexible and proactive/self-motivated working style with strong personal ownership of problem resolution

• Ability to multitask under pressure and work independently with minimal supervision.

• Ability to prioritize when under pressure

• Able to work with remote employees & teams to create highly effective documentation

Education

Full Time Bachelor’s / Master’s degree

Preferred Certifications

CEH | CompTIA Security + | CHFI | Splunk Admi