Cloud Security Analyst

Company Description

Come join our company and be a part of a team that continues to ignite new innovations in the software driven cloud networking space. Arista is transforming the way data centers, cloud networking and high performance computing environments operate and manage their mission critical environments with our networking solutions.

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client to cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. Arista’s award-winning platforms deliver availability, agility, automation, analytics and security through an advanced network operating stack.

Job Description

Reporting to the IT Security Manager, the Information Security Analyst is a position based in Ireland. Office locations are Shannon or Dublin - expected minimum one day in office a week.

  
Responsibilities:

• Handling security incidents as reported by individuals and automated systems on laptops and mobile devices.
• Handling support of PC and Mac based users with security related problems.
• Monitoring compliance with IT Security policy and applicable law.
• Coordinating investigations and reporting of security incidents related to Network, Systems and applications.
• Coordinate and execute IT security projects for Arista at multiple locations.
• Engage in security research in keeping abreast of the latest security issues for Cloud enabled enterprises (including SAAS and IAAS).
• Monitoring system compliance with the IT framework for controls and levels of access; recommending improvements.
• Maintains access for business by providing information, resources, and technical support.
• Collaborate with other groups inside Arista to manage security vulnerabilities and help manage risks.
• Conduct and collaborate on laptop and server forensics as well as Cloud / Service Provider forensics with the global security team.
• Administer security-dedicated systems (Software, Firewall management, EDR, NDR, log collection, reporting , analytics, Cloud Security consoles) as appropriate.
• Perform other related duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

• BA or BSc. in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Assurance or related field.
• Advanced degree desirable.
• Must have five+ years of progressive experience in computing and information security.
• Must have experience with networking technology, protocols.
• Expert knowledge is desired of laptop operating systems (MacOS, Windows and Linux).
• Previous experience working in a multinational corporate working environment is desirable.
• Proven experience in Cloud computing and SAAS platform security, including email security.
• Proven experience with DLP solutions is a plus.
• CISSP, GIAC or other security certifications desired. 
• Knowledge of information security standards (e.g., ISO 17799/27002, etc.), rules and regulations related to information security and data confidentiality (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, etc.) and desktop, server, application, database, network security principles for risk identification and analysis. 
• This position requires some weekend and evening assignments as well as availability during off-hours for participation in scheduled and unscheduled activities.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.