What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Security Analyst | Cybersecurity position at Care IT Services Inc?
Position: Network Security Analyst | Cybersecurity
Location: Austin Texas - Onsite
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description:
- The Network Security Analyst I performs advanced cybersecurity analysis and threat triage activities within the Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC).
- Work involves continuously monitoring, triaging, analyzing, and prioritizing cybersecurity alerts; investigating suspicious activity; identifying potential threats; and coordinating incident response activities to protect agency information systems, networks, and data.
- Serves as a primary point of contact for security event analysis, threat identification, and incident escalation.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in cybersecurity operations, security monitoring, incident response, threat detection, security investigations, or related cybersecurity disciplines.
- Experience working with one or more of the following technologies:
- SIEM platforms (NetWitness, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight, LogRhythm, etc.)
- Microsoft Security (Microsoft 365 Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel)
- Endpoint Detection and Response (Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, etc.)
- IDS/IPS technologies (Trellix/FireEye, Corelight)
- Threat intelligence platforms (VirusTotal, Google Threat Intelligence, Cisco Talos, Recorded Future, MISP)
- Vulnerability management tools (Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7)
- Email security platforms (IronPort ESA, Abnormal.ai, Proofpoint)
- Cloud security monitoring solutions (Google Wiz, MDCA, Cortex Cloud, Sysdig)
- Secure Access Service Edge (Zscaler, Prisma, Netskope)
- Experience triaging security alerts, analyzing security events, and documenting incident investigations.
- Experience with cybersecurity frameworks, incident response processes, and threat detection methodologies.
- Experience triaging security alerts
- Experience analyzing security events
- Experience documenting incident investigations
- Experience with cybersecurity frameworks
- Experience with incident response processes
- Experience with threat detection methodologies
- Experience in cybersecurity operations
- Experience in security monitoring
- Experience in incident response
- Experience in threat detection
- Experience in security investigations
- Experience in related cybersecurity disciplines
- Please See Job Description Section for more specific Preferred and Required Skills.