What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Analyst II position at Specialized Recruiting Group - Metro East Area, Illinois?
Key Responsibilities:Monitor the health of the organization's security threat posture and cybersecurity and network infrastructure.Conduct root cause analysis of security incidents and recommend corrective actions.Develops expertise in working with Network Packet Analyzers, Next-Generation Antivirus, Endpoint Detection and Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting Tools.Documents systems with vulnerabilities that are not able to be remediated, develops an action plan to secure those devices and communicates this information to stakeholders and IS Security Officer. Installs and maintains network and security operating systems; ensures that backup copies of all files are routinely made and securely stored at separate location; maintain system documentationMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree preferred, preferably in computer science, cybersecurity, network engineering, engineering, mathematics, or equivalent work experience5-6 years of experience in information security, cybersecurity, or related IT role.Professional certifications preferred Cisco Certified CyberOps Professional, Cisco Certified Network Professional Security, Cisco Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Certified Ethical Hacker, GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender