Company Description
Job Description
Position : IT Security Analyst Location : Richmond, VA Duration : 6 Months
Position will be working with Information Security staff, with focus on networking and vulnerabilty management.
The scope of work is to provide a full-range of information security functions and skills with a detailed understanding of networking and vulnerability management.
FUNDAMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
- Advanced working knowledge of and 12 or more years of professional experience working in Information Technology with a focus on Information Security from an operational perspective for more than 5 years
- Thorough, in-depth knowledge of and experience with TCP/IP and networking as it relates to information security including firewall, router, load balancer, and other network infrastructure
- Full understanding of Intrusion Detection and Prevention from both the network and host levels; ability to understand threat data and how to apply controls in this area
- Full understanding of vulnerability scanning and analysis of outputs; ability to understand real from false positive observations by understanding the vulnerabilities as well as the network infrastructure
- Previous experience performing penetration testing
- Previous experience performing forensics and working on an incident management team
- Full understanding of application level security and the associated vulnerabilities and controls
- Meticulous attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to handle multiple priorities and work both independently and in a team environment
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
- Vulnerability scanning and analysis of outputs; work with Information Technology Division to securely remediate issue based on risk and prioritization
- Monitor Intrusion Detection Systems and provide support for investigation or incident management
- Define penetration testing criteria and lead testing efforts
- Perform forensic analysis as needed
- Define appropriate security controls for new and existing technologies
- Assist in implementation of security tools as required
ENVIRONMENT
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
- Microsoft Office Professional 2010
- Windows Active Directory, LDAP, WSUS
- Cisco network and VPN equipment
- VMWare
- SAN, DASD, NAS
- DS-3 Telecommunications, WAN, LAN, VLAN, SIP
- Cisco VOIP
- EMC Data Domain 2500, 4500 & Networker
- Orion SolarWinds Monitoring
- WSFTP & Move IT FTP Server
- SOPHOS
- QualysGuard
Qualifications
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Information Security certification beneficial
Additional Information For the more Information please contact me at 734-357-8988 or sathish dot balla at tekwissen dot com