Job Description :
Security Analyst
Desmoines, IA
12 Months
2nd shift - 4pm to 12am - M-F
Need F2F interview
Description:
The candidate will have experience working in responding to cyber-security events and incidents. The environment is fast-paced with aggressive timelines.
Responsibilities:
Provide security monitoring and response for Security Operations Center (SOC
Monitor, analyze, and respond to events, alerts and incidents reporting supporting State of Iowa IT systems and taking appropriate action to protecting IT assets potential incidents and threats.
Document and report changes, trends and implications concerning the design and integration of evolving Cyber-security tools, systems and solutions.
Follow SOC processes and provide support to ISD Security Engineers and OCIO support staff during alerts, events and incidents.
Submit new and update events in SOC ticketing system.
Provide phone and email support to State of Iowa agencies and participating partners during cyber-security alerts, events and incidents.
Provide off-hours and ad-hoc shift support as needed.
Manage, configure and support SOC video screens and systems.
Process and share information with other State of Iowa security teams and partners.
Provide feedback to SOC management and security engineers on existing and new use event cases.
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology and tools.
Provide support for 1st tier Security Operation Center (SOC) Analyst in troubleshooting cyber-security events, alerts and incidents reporting to the SOC.
Follow detailed operational processes and procedures to analyze, escalate, and support the remediation of critical information security incidents.
Assist with metrics, reporting, and other SOC communications.
Provide support for incidents up to the preliminary forensics processes.
Skills:
Information security experience Required 1 Years
Previous experience in a security operations center (Plus) Required 1 Years
Provide timely detection, identification, and alerts of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse Required 1 Years
Validate Intrusion Detection System (IDS) alerts against network traffic using packet analysis tools Required 1 Years
Triage malware Required 1 Years
Working knowledge of both Windows and Linux/Unix operating systems Required 3 Years
Experience using Microsoft Office, Google Suite. (SQL, PowerShell, or scripting experience is a plus Required 3 Years