Job Description:
We are seeking a Security Operations Analyst for a rolling 6 month contract. University upper classmen and recent grads are welcome to apply.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of networking, Windows Operating Systems, Unix/Linux Operating System. Familiarity with NIST & MITRE frameworks is a must. The candidate should also have the ability to perform basic triage, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and experience in vulnerability management.
Location: Jersey City, currently in office Tuesday, Wed, Thursday (Remote Monday & Friday)
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze alerts from a wide array of security devices and systems
- Perform basic triage and incident response, escalating issues as necessary
- Apply knowledge of NIST & MITRE frameworks to improve security posture
- Manage vulnerabilities within the organization’s network
- Collaborate with team members to enhance security protocols
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications:
- Academic work in Computer Science or a similar field
- Knowledge of networking, Windows Operating Systems, Unix/Linux Operating System
- Familiarity with NIST & MITRE frameworks
- Ability to perform basic triage
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in vulnerability management
Preferred skills:
- Familiarity with firewalls
- Familiarity with networking
- Familiarity with operating systems (ie, Windows, Unix, Linux)
- Familiarity with Cloud (Azure & AWS)
- Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages
