Information Security Analyst

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Channel Management seeks an Information Security Analyst for the 3rd shift (Wed-Sat) 7pm–6am MST to monitor and respond to security events. The role requires 1–3 years in IT, a Bachelor’s in CS/IT, and familiarity with ArcSight or Splunk, Python, PERL, Ruby, and RSA Archer.

Candidates should know YARA or regex and threat hunting concepts. Responsibilities include triaging events, documenting cases, deducing relationships, and contributing to threat intelligence sharing to strengthen

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience within the IT field.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field is required.
• Experience with ArcSight or Splunk is preferred.
• Proficiency with Python, PERL, and Ruby; RSA Archer experience is a plus.
• Experience with YARA, regex, or other host/network-based signature development.

Responsibilities

• Respond to network and host based security events.
• Minimize the dwell time of threat actors by monitoring, triaging, and validating security events, while maintaining thorough documentation in the case management system.
• Operate with little-to-no direction and define relationships between seemingly unrelated events through deductive reasoning.
• Actively hunting for and dissecting previously unidentified threats in the environment.
• Participate in intelligence sharing and trust groups, then apply this knowledge to security controls.

Skills

Python

PERL

Ruby

YARA

Regex

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field

Tools

ArcSight

Splunk

RSA Archer

Job description

Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best \"talent \" for the job.

Qualifications

Information Security Analyst must work 3rd shift (Wed-Sat) 7pm - 6am MST

Information Security Analyst requires:

• 1-3 years of experience within the IT field
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field is required Experience with enterprise information security data management tools such as ArcSight or Splunk is preferred
• Solid experience in scripting languages such as (or similar to) Python, PERL, and Ruby is a plus Proficiency with RSA Archer
• Experience with industry standard frameworks
• Experience with YARA, regex, or other host/network-based signature development

Information Security Analyst duties:

• Respond to network and host based security events
• Minimize the dwell time of threat actors by monitoring, triaging, and validating security events, while maintaining thorough documentation in the case management system
• Operate with little-to-no direction and define relationships between seemingly unrelated events through deductive reasoning
• Actively hunting for and dissecting previously unidentified threats in the environment
• Participate in intelligence sharing and trust groups, then apply this knowledge to security controls

Additional Information

$38/hr

6 months

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