Contractor Security Analyst
Accord Innovations is hiring a remote Contractor Security Analyst. The career level for this job opening is Expert and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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We are Hiring for Security Analyst in Tallahassee, FL (Locally Remote) Open for W2 and C2C
Must-have skills: 5+y IT security / cybersecurity exp; vulnerability management or networking or firewall management or cloud security; SIEM or Incident Response (IR) or Identity and advanced authentication (MFA) or IDS/IPS or 3rd party anti-virus, EDR/MDR.XDR systems
Requirements:
- Combined IT and cybersecurity experience (5+ years)
- Direct information security and vulnerability management experience (3+ years)
- Experience in managing anti-virus systems, SIEM, IDS/IPS, DDoS protection, cloud-based security tools, and multi-factor authentication solutions.
- Experience with cybersecurity threats, vulnerability management, networking, and firewall management.
- Experience with endpoint detection and response (EDR/MDR/XDR), incident response, and security event monitoring.
- Experience managing and maintaining SIEM products, email security solutions, and data loss prevention tools.
- Experience with system analysis and security infrastructure.
- Experience with cloud-based email security, identity solutions, and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
Preferred:
- Experience with endpoint detection (MDR/XDR), antivirus solutions, and cloud-based email security.
- Experience with NextGen firewall and intrusion prevention systems.
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
include but are not limited to the following:
- Provide daily support for the Department s information security infrastructure, ensuring all security measures are operational and up to date.
- Participate in cybersecurity Incident Response (IR) and recovery operations, identifying, managing, and mitigating security threats.
- Monitor and maintain systems like Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), and vulnerability management tools to detect and respond to potential threats.
- Assist in implementing and maintaining NextGen firewalls and managing Distributed Denial of
- Support and maintain endpoint security systems, ensuring robust protection for both servers and client systems against malware and other threats.
- Administer and support multi-factor authentication solutions to enhance identity and access management security across the organization.
- Develop and maintain technical security documentation, including Systems Security Plans (SSPs), and ensure compliance with established security standards and procedures