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Senior Security Analyst Jobs in Greater St. Louis at Stockell Consulting
Title: Senior Security Analyst
Company: Stockell Consulting
Location: Greater St. Louis
Direct Hire in St. Louis, MO, 80% onsite in Town and Country, $110,000 – $120,000, some travel required and must have 5+ years experience and aBS in Security or Computer Science and a Masters in Security
**Sponsorship not available**
SECURITY ANALYST
Requirements and Competencies:
B.S. /B.A. Degree (Computer Science, Security).
MS in Security
5+ year of experience working as a Cyber Security Analyst, Security Operations Analyst OR SOC Analyst would be highly preferable.
3+ years of Incident response and investigations experience.
3+ years of practical experience across the following technologies: EDR, Anti-Virus, Firewall, Network protocols, Windows security events, Phishing mitigation, WireShark, MS Office (Excel in particular). * Familiarity with the following: Permissions management, DLP, Active Directory, VPN, PowerShell (or any high-level programming language).
Managed security measures and operated software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
Prior experience in threat hunting, threat research and threat intelligence skills.
Conducted vulnerability assessments and relevant incident response.
Analyzed SIEM events.
Strong understanding of networking technology.
Great collaboration, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for the overall monitoring and management of all security service categories including Policy Development, Security Training, Identity and Access Mgmt., Firewall Device Mgmt., Threat Detection/Response, Configuration Benchmarks and other categories as designated.
Incident response and conducting investigations as events happen through analyzing logs from various sources.
Ensuring the security technology provided by the organization is performing to optimal standards.
Conduct open source and closed source threat intelligence.
Work with the wider team to enhance the cyber security environment.
Monitors computer networks for security issues.
Investigates security breaches and other cyber security incidents.
Installs security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.
Documents security breaches and assess any damages caused.
Performs tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
Fixes detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
Researches and recommends security enhancements.
Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards to become the subject matter expert.
Knowledge of information security engineering methods and technologies for IT infrastructure, web, mobility, and WAN / LAN networking, and patch management.
Ability to direct, control and plan development of IT security programs that will meet current and future needs.
Assists in revising and updating the Information System Security Policy and Incident Response Plan.
Performs daily systems/network security event monitoring.
Performs security hardening and configuration reviews in coordination with System Admins.
Troubleshooting of security systems and devices (configuration, permissions, feature compatibility, etc.)
Manage Security Incident Response with wider team.
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