Cloud Security Analyst - Axelon Services Corporation
Rutherford, NJ 07070
About the Job
Global Financial Firm located in Rutherford, NJ has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Cloud Security Analyst
"This role is currently on a Hybrid Schedule.
You will need to have reliable internet, computer and android or iphone for remote access into the client systems during remote work.
We will be expected in the office weekly 3 days depending on the team requirement.
****Video/ f2f interviews are required prior to all offers.
Pay rate range: $ 53.00 - $ 62.00 Negotiable based upon years of experience
The Cloud Security Operations team works in a multi-disciplinary team of teams driving cyber security services and solutions to enable us to securely adopt Private, Hybrid, and Public Cloud platforms. This role will be responsible for liaising between various businesses/organizations. The candidate will work specifically with Cloud security monitoring and logging tooling and large amounts of data to produce high quality and actionable metrics from various security and management tools.
Responsibilities:
" Create Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) for implementation and integration of security controls
" Utilize Security Information and Event Management systems (SIEMs) to verify control implementation and collect relevant metrics
" Create and manage various reporting/metrics governing all security compliance/hygiene issues across the entire Cloud ecosystem
" Collect security-related operational metrics through automation and increase security visibility across the organization
" Measure the coverage and effectiveness of security tools, while providing transparency over the security state of the Cloud
" Mitigate risk by analyzing the root cause of issues, impacts to business, and required corrective actions and develop security solutions
" Analyze large amounts of Data, generate actionable metrics, and create presentations for key stakeholders
" Manage the security project workstreams by using JIRA/Confluence to create, track and follow-up on various team projects
" Manage administrative activities such as budget, operational planning, training etc.
" Provide Information Security advice and counsel as needed
" Demonstrate appropriate consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding the company, its clients, and assets by driving compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and Policy
" Apply sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, while escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency
Qualifications:
" 3+ years' Data Analysis experience
" 1-2 years' hands-on experience working with Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)
" Strong knowledge of the tools and processes to provide operational security support our Cloud ecosystem
" Foundational knowledge of Cloud security concepts/best practices in various Cloud Service Providers like AWS, GCP, and Azure
" Knowledge of SIEM tooling (Splunk, ArcSight, etc.)
" Strong proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
" Consistently clear and concise written and verbal communication
" IT Project management experience using JIRA and Confluence highly preferred
Education:
" Bachelor s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
" Additional technical certifications are preferred
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
"This role is currently on a Hybrid Schedule.
You will need to have reliable internet, computer and android or iphone for remote access into the client systems during remote work.
We will be expected in the office weekly 3 days depending on the team requirement.
****Video/ f2f interviews are required prior to all offers.
Pay rate range: $ 53.00 - $ 62.00 Negotiable based upon years of experience
The Cloud Security Operations team works in a multi-disciplinary team of teams driving cyber security services and solutions to enable us to securely adopt Private, Hybrid, and Public Cloud platforms. This role will be responsible for liaising between various businesses/organizations. The candidate will work specifically with Cloud security monitoring and logging tooling and large amounts of data to produce high quality and actionable metrics from various security and management tools.
Responsibilities:
" Create Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) for implementation and integration of security controls
" Utilize Security Information and Event Management systems (SIEMs) to verify control implementation and collect relevant metrics
" Create and manage various reporting/metrics governing all security compliance/hygiene issues across the entire Cloud ecosystem
" Collect security-related operational metrics through automation and increase security visibility across the organization
" Measure the coverage and effectiveness of security tools, while providing transparency over the security state of the Cloud
" Mitigate risk by analyzing the root cause of issues, impacts to business, and required corrective actions and develop security solutions
" Analyze large amounts of Data, generate actionable metrics, and create presentations for key stakeholders
" Manage the security project workstreams by using JIRA/Confluence to create, track and follow-up on various team projects
" Manage administrative activities such as budget, operational planning, training etc.
" Provide Information Security advice and counsel as needed
" Demonstrate appropriate consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding the company, its clients, and assets by driving compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and Policy
" Apply sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, while escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency
Qualifications:
" 3+ years' Data Analysis experience
" 1-2 years' hands-on experience working with Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)
" Strong knowledge of the tools and processes to provide operational security support our Cloud ecosystem
" Foundational knowledge of Cloud security concepts/best practices in various Cloud Service Providers like AWS, GCP, and Azure
" Knowledge of SIEM tooling (Splunk, ArcSight, etc.)
" Strong proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
" Consistently clear and concise written and verbal communication
" IT Project management experience using JIRA and Confluence highly preferred
Education:
" Bachelor s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
" Additional technical certifications are preferred
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Source : Axelon Services Corporation
