Information Security Operations Consultant (SOC)

Company: Fortune Global Solutions, LLC
Location: Austin
Posted on: March 27, 2020

Job Description:

Job Title Information Security Operations Consultant Location AUSTIN TX Duration 12+ Months Job Description Security platform capacity planning and lifecycle management Security platform integration and engineering Security platform configuration and policy management Validating the ingest of log sources and maintaining the flow of required logs to the SIEM Contributing to the configuration and maintenance of security operations controls such as antivirus, application whitelisting, Host Intrusion Detection Systems (HIDS), Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration and Automation Platforms Design security architecture elements to mitigate threats as they emerge Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements Monitor the external threat environment for emerging threats, and advise relevant stakeholders on the appropriate courses of action Work with Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) to manage contain information security incidents and events to protect company IT assets, Intellectual Property, and company's reputation Promptly responding to all security incidents and providing thorough post-event analyses Respond to advisory service requests to address and drive thru for closure as needed. Conduct security assessment on internal applicationsinfrastructure and deliver reports detailing assessment observations and associated recommendations for information security program development to help the client meet security and compliance standards. Perform technical research into advanced, targeted attacks, crimeware campaigns, malware and other emerging technologies and techniques to identify and report on cyber-attacks and attackers Perform proactive research to identify, categorize and produce reports on new and existing threats Supply actionable recommendations to other teams within Applied Materials, to bolster cyber security efforts Display strong technical aptitude with IT Security, Enterprise Firewalls, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Antivirus, Web and Email Security, Server and application monitoring, Windows and Linux based Web Services Competencies Analytical Thinking Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis and the ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve the problems in the best interest of the business. Effective Communications Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Information Security Technologies Knowledge of technologies and technology-based solutions dealing with information security issues. IT Systems Management Knowledge of and ability to utilize a variety of technical tools and techniques to guarantee service availability and ensure IT system performance. Problem Solving Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations. Qualifications BABSBE in Information Technology or related field from an accredited university Previous experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) Previous experience implementation of enterprise security software solutions Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, initiative, eagerness to learn, improve, and ability to work independently within a team structure Experience with programming and scripting languages such asbut not limited to C, Python, Java or Power shell Proven ability to work under stress in emergencies, with the flexibility to handle multiple high-pressure situations simultaneously Strong customer focus, with the ability to manage expectations appropriately, provide a superior customer experience and build long-term relationships Desirable Certifications CEH Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Security+, Network+, abhilashfortuneglobalsolutions.com 3023513381

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