PRIMARY PURPOSE: Job duties include implementing security measures to protect computer systems, network, and data, as well as triaging security alerts and serving as an escalation point for the Global Security Operation teams.
Advisors must be proficient in the latest IT and Information Security intelligence including hacker methodologies, vulnerabilities, and exploits to anticipate security shortfalls. Advisors must be experts in basic IT security fundamentals and be able to quickly master a broad range of security tools.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
Detection, monitoring, analysis, and resolution of security incidents.
Administer and train subordinates on various IT security tools and applications.
Perform analysis of suspected malicious code and other software or programs and provide written or verbal analysis to management.
Lead IT groups and business units as necessary in troubleshooting compatibility issues between security tools and business or productivity programs.
Analyzes client and customer needs as required and provide clear and concise reports to leadership.
Work closely with management on assigned projects from inception through implementation ensuring adequate internal communication and user involvement is maintained.
Assist team members in investigating IT or cyber-security events and developing resolutions.
Provides feedback and suggestions to management to improve IT Security processes and procedures.
Works closely with project managers to meet and complete project milestones accurately and on time.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supports the organization's quality program(s).
Travels as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Licensing
Bachelor's degree in management information systems or another related field and be pursuing a master's degree in business administration or an IT related field.
Experience
3-5 years' experience working in a SOC (Sr. Analyst)
7 years' experience using various operating systems
7 years' experience using desktop productivity software
Networking background (Network Topologies, TCP/IP, OSI Model)
Access control
Encryption technologies and algorithms
IT Security Engineer or IT Helpdesk Supervisor experience preferred
SPII and HIPPA data protection
Security information and Events Management (SIEM) solutions
Managing networked computers and servers
Researching security threats and vulnerabilities
Threat hunting
Digital forensics
MFA
Leadership
Audit and compliance
Preferred Experience
Experience with Carbon Black Protection or ThreatLocker
Experience with Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Sentinel or Google Chronicle
Experiences with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Researching and advising leadership on emerging security technologies
Software Procurement
CIS hardening
Budgeting
Knowledge of web proxies, preferably Zscaler ZIA
Skills & Knowledge
Ability to work independently and solve problems as they arise
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity
Ability to continuously learn new technologies
Ability to guide collaboration with team members to achieve goals
CIA triad expertise
Information Technology Security frameworks expertise
Strong written and verbal skills
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Advisors must be proficient in the latest IT and Information Security intelligence including hacker methodologies, vulnerabilities, and exploits to anticipate security shortfalls. Advisors must be experts in basic IT security fundamentals and be able to quickly master a broad range of security tools.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES
Detection, monitoring, analysis, and resolution of security incidents.
Administer and train subordinates on various IT security tools and applications.
Perform analysis of suspected malicious code and other software or programs and provide written or verbal analysis to management.
Lead IT groups and business units as necessary in troubleshooting compatibility issues between security tools and business or productivity programs.
Analyzes client and customer needs as required and provide clear and concise reports to leadership.
Work closely with management on assigned projects from inception through implementation ensuring adequate internal communication and user involvement is maintained.
Assist team members in investigating IT or cyber-security events and developing resolutions.
Provides feedback and suggestions to management to improve IT Security processes and procedures.
Works closely with project managers to meet and complete project milestones accurately and on time.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supports the organization's quality program(s).
Travels as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Licensing
Bachelor's degree in management information systems or another related field and be pursuing a master's degree in business administration or an IT related field.
Experience
3-5 years' experience working in a SOC (Sr. Analyst)
7 years' experience using various operating systems
7 years' experience using desktop productivity software
Networking background (Network Topologies, TCP/IP, OSI Model)
Access control
Encryption technologies and algorithms
IT Security Engineer or IT Helpdesk Supervisor experience preferred
SPII and HIPPA data protection
Security information and Events Management (SIEM) solutions
Managing networked computers and servers
Researching security threats and vulnerabilities
Threat hunting
Digital forensics
MFA
Leadership
Audit and compliance
Preferred Experience
Experience with Carbon Black Protection or ThreatLocker
Experience with Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Sentinel or Google Chronicle
Experiences with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Researching and advising leadership on emerging security technologies
Software Procurement
CIS hardening
Budgeting
Knowledge of web proxies, preferably Zscaler ZIA
Skills & Knowledge
Ability to work independently and solve problems as they arise
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with integrity
Ability to continuously learn new technologies
Ability to guide collaboration with team members to achieve goals
CIA triad expertise
Information Technology Security frameworks expertise
Strong written and verbal skills
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.