IT SECURITY analystLexmark

Job Description
Job Purpose/Mission/Summary
A Security Analyst will be part of a team that will continuously monitor for alerts, manages event queues, creates and/or triage'sxa0security incidents, and monitors the health of security sensors and endpoints. They will assist other Security Analyst / Engineers and other Operation teams to resolve alarms, events, or incidents. They will analyze incidents for potential problems and trends by correlating data from various sources and threat intelligence. They will also be responsible to determine if an incident is a critical system or privacy issue. They will provide suggestions on ways to improve autonomous methods for detecting and responding to threats. They will be responsible for documenting new runbooks and procedures as well as other operational incident documentation. They will also be required to develop daily, weekly, and monthly status reports. They will be required to stay abreast of new technology and global threats. This is a position that is responsible for interaction with employees around the world.
A successful candidate will have some experience with security operations and tools with deeper experience with either server, networking or cloud systems. They must be willing to share and develop other analysts to improve the knowledge of the overall team.
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Key Tasks:
Monitor alerts and events in security management systems
Monitor network intrusion detection and prevention systems
Perform data collection and enrichment for context on any necessary alarms, events, or incidents
Create security incidents and associated tickets
Manage security requests and incidents
Document and maintain security operation procedures
Collaborate with other operation teams to resolve any potential threats or issues and tabletop exercises
Plan, implement and upgrade security measures and controls
Recommend and install appropriate tools and countermeasures
Analyze alarms, events, requests, incident and risk trends
Analyze security breaches to determine their root cause
Gather and review threat intelligence globally
Perform and review penetration testing of applications and infrastructure
Other duties as assigned
Requirements and Skills:
Bachelorxe2x80x99s degree in Computer Science or related field with 2+ years of Security Operations or 5+ Information Technology experience
Experience with IT Service Management (ITSM) and the ITIL Framework
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational, communication, documentation and project management skills
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and drive continuous improvement
Ability to work well independently or with a team
Has familiarity and general understanding of security and privacy concepts
Knowledge of Operational Processes (Incident, Change, Problem)
Knowledge of programming languages (Python, Java or PHP)
Knowledge of penetration testing of applications and infrastructure
Knowledge of Windows, UNIX and Linux operating systems
Knowledge of networking systems
Knowledge of cloud systems
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities reading professional publications maintaining personal networks participating in professional organizations.
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments
Interested Certifications:
CompTia + Certifications (Network, Security, CySA)
ITIL Certification
CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional
GSEC: SANS GIAC Security Essentials
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