IT Security Analyst — SIEM, IDS/IPS & Incident Response

Loop Recruiting, LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for an IT Security Analyst to enhance its security posture by managing and monitoring security software and solutions. You will be responsible for maintaining application security, overseeing physical security controls, and responding to security incidents. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree, Security+ certification, and at least two years of experience in IT Security.

Qualifications

• Security+ certification required.
• At least two (2) years experience in hands-on IT Security.
• Experience with firewalls, SIEMs, TCP/IP, and encryption solutions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installs, administers, and maintains security software and solutions.
• Monitors network for security-related issues and suggests remediation.
• Reviews security logs daily and responds to security incidents.

Skills

Security event management (SIEM)

Endpoint security

Data loss prevention

Network security monitoring

Education

Associate’s degree in a computer-related field

Tools

Firewalls

IPS/IDS

DLP

VPN

Job description

A leading company is looking for an IT Security Analyst to enhance its security posture by managing and monitoring security software and solutions. You will be responsible for maintaining application security, overseeing physical security controls, and responding to security incidents. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree, Security+ certification, and at least two years of experience in IT Security.