Cyber Security Analyst
San Diego, CA - (100% onsite)
The Cyber Security Analyst focuses on identifying, researching and performing offensive cyber security techniques and tactics to test and verify preventative and detective security controls. You will be part of the security team, responsible for securing the organization against cyber-attacks. You enjoy analyzing, evaluating and tuning SIEM events and alerts, threat hunting, automating investigation tasks, and performing incident response when a security incident arises. The analyst will be experienced and knowledgeable about a wide variety of cyber security offensive and defensive tools, platforms, and solutions such as firewalls, IPS, WAF, SIEM, DLP and vulnerability management.
A combination of the following education and experience factors will be considered:
• Deep knowledge of securing operating systems including Windows and Linux
• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of experience in managing or using a SIEM or Incident Response investigation
• Cybersecurity Forensics experience is a plus
• Requires excellent verbal, written communication and ability to interact professionally within a corporate environment
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and track through to completion
• Preferred certifications GCFE, GCIH, GCIA, GCED, GCWN, GMON, GCUX, GCDA