IT Security Analyst 3

Candidates must be currently local within a commutable distance, no more than 1-1.5 hours. Manager is not interested in candidates who would need to relocate to accept the role. Position will be hybrid, in office 2 days a week upon start. No remote only option.

Short Job Description

The Senior Security Analyst position works as a member of the MiSOC Security Operatons Team.  The Senior Security Analyst position reviews and remediates cyber incidents and vulnerabilities found by IT level analysts to IT security specialists and managers to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of State of Michigan data.

Long Job Description

The Senior Security Analyst position works as a member of the Security Operations Team.  This role has a focus on networking security and system administration.

·      Reviews and validates security procedures to ensure adequate security procedures have been developed to identify and classify cyber events.

·      Ensures that all identified security operations tool issues are promptly and thoroughly investigated.

·      Identifies, reviews and validates specifications and implementation of security hardware and software. Implements corrective action as needed.

·      Performs administration of the proxy servers and information system.

·      Performs administration of the endpoint detection and response server and agent.

·      Performs administration of the intrusion protection and intrusion detection systems.

·      Provides excellent customer service.

Requirements

Required Skills:

·      5+ years of experience in IT Security.

·      Experience with Linux, Windows, and Unix.

·      Experience working with enterprise packet capture tools.

·      Experience with daily administration, configuring, deploying and architecting security network tools and security hw.

·      Configuration and administration of network taps.

·      Engineering rules, employing best practices.

·      Integrations with threat intelligence feeds.

·      Subnetting.