Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst UltraViolet Cyber is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to add to our existing team. Primary responsibilities will require: (i) in-depth analysis of intrusions in diverse computing environments; (ii) thorough packet analyses; (iii) implementing/optimizing changes to security infrastructure; (iv) integrating threat intelligence into the operational environment; and (v) protecting systems and infrastructure from infiltration or exfiltration of data. Responsibilities: · Perform analyses of network infrastructure, applications, operating systems, firewalls, proxy devices and malware detection in a fast-paced environment · Proactively identify threats across a wide range of customer environments · Monitor alerts using a SIEM platform to respond, triage and escalate incidents, as necessary · Perform vulnerability scans, analyze results and recommend remediation actions · Perform continuous monitoring of diverse security environments and analyze event log data to determine severity and prioritization of incident response efforts · Contribute to the advancement of security posture Minimum Requirements: · 2 years of operational experience with securing and monitoring multiple platforms, network configurations and implementations · Broad knowledge of IT security · General systems infrastructure experience · Experience with log correlation and packet analysis tools · Solid understanding of common enterprise information systems services such as Active Directory · Solid understanding of TCP/IP protocol suite, security architecture and security techniques/products · Experience with various security management tools (e.g., vulnerability management, configuration management and SIEM) · Proven ability to analyze captured data to perform incident response and identify potential compromises · Excellent written and oral communication skills Preferred Education and Certifications: · B.A or B.S in computer science or related field · CompTia Sec+ · CompTia CySa+