Sr. Security Analyst / Incident Response

Exciting Sr. Security Analyst / Incident Response, 6 months contract, opportunity in NY.

Requirements

• 5 plus years experience in the security domain, Incident Response and handling incidents.
• Perform security monitoring and incident response of cyber security events for proper determination of being considered a cybersecurity event.
• Perform risk assessments to identify current and future security vulnerabilities
• Analyzes the results of various security scans, process appraisals and other improvement efforts
• Perform and manage the implementation of countermeasures or mitigating controls
• Nice to have forensics knowledge, and various security methodologies and processes, and technical security solutions (SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewall Solutions, Offensive Security tools)

• Produce security concern writeups and recommendations to clients stakeholders including technical staff, executive leadership, and legal counsel on mitigating cybersecurity events.
• Knowledge of key technology concepts such as access control, confidential data, encryption, business continuity, and security monitoring tools

• Interpreting and acting on results from various security technologies including SIEM, IDS/IPS, Endpoint Solutions, DLP, etc.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and network/security applications
• Must be able to be adaptable, focused, accountable, and helpful
• Bachelor's degree in a related field