Security Analyst (3rd Shift) at TEKsystems
Peoria, IL 61601
About the Job
Top Skills' Details
1. Experience with SIEM Support/Security Incident Response
2. Experience with Windows/Linux support, using command line scripting
3. Python scripting
4. Experience with Phishing mitigation
Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves
- Infrastructure
- VIsio
- OS
- TCP/IP
Job Description
Candidate Responsibilities
This role is within the SOC. The specific role of this position is responding cyber security alerts from a variety of systems throughout the enterprise.
Typical Day
Daily work on a SOC responding to cyber security alerts and events. The team is responsible for 24x7x365 monitoring and response to security events that occur in the environment.
Responsibilities include
• Monitor SIEM for security events
• Investigate alerts with various Security tools
• Take necessary steps to remediate any security issues
• Monitor the Phishing inbox, investigate and respond to all reported emails
• Attend daily security update meetings
• Investigate network alerts through the IDS tool
• Ensure accurate case notes are recorded
Required Qualifications
• At least 3 years working in IT (Information Technology) Security
• At least 2 years of experience on a help desk, or position troubleshooting Windows OS
• Proven documentation skills
• Proven skill and experience in problem solving
• Proven ability to learn quickly
Desired Qualifications
• Experience with EDR solutions
• Batch scripting experience
• Experience investigating and responding to reported phishing emails
• Understanding of Windows Authentication protocols, Explicit Proxy, IDS, EDR, UEBA, and Sandboxing
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Electrical Engineering. Other technical degrees may be considered. In lieu of a technical degree, equivalent work experience may be considered. Industry certifications are a plus but are not required.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.