Technical Security Analyst?

Position: Technical Security Analyst

Location: Pleasanton, CA (Remote, must be located within 50 miles of Pleasanton, Vacaville, or Sacramento, CA to go into the office as needed)

Pay: $55 to $65/hour

Experience: 5+ years of experience in information security and forensics and/or security incident response.

Education:

• CISSP and CCFP or equivalent certification desired (e.g., CCE, CHFI).
• Security certifications may be substituted for CISSP (e.g., CISA, CISM, etc.).

Type: Full-time; Contract

Schedule: Monday – Friday, Day Shift

Conde Group is seeking a Technical Security Analyst to join a growing and dynamic team! The Technical Security Analyst leads staff in the implementation and execution of technical aspects of company projects.

Job Description:

• Remain proactive and complete work within a reasonable time frame under the supervision of a manager or team lead.
• Plan and manage all aspects of the support function.
• Extensive knowledge of and proven experience with information technology systems and methods of developing, testing and moving solutions to implementation.
• Expert knowledge in project management practices and ability to document process and procedures as needed.
• Self-motivated self-starters/proactive, working closely and actively communicating with team members to accomplish time critical tasks and deliverables.
• Ask questions and share information gained with other support team members, recording and documenting this knowledge.
• Elicit and gather user requirements and/or problem description information and record this information accurately.
• Listen carefully and act upon user requirements or requests.
• Convey and explain complex problems and solutions in an understandable language to both technical and non-technical persons.
• Follow the lead of others on assigned projects as well as take the lead when deemed appropriate.
• Think creatively and critically, analyzing complex problems, weighing multiple solutions, and carefully selecting solutions appropriate to the business needs, project scope, and available resources.

Position Requirements:

• Experience of obtaining Cyber Threat Intelligence and making the information usable through the security incident process.
• Working experience of applying IOCs to identify threats in current environment and apply information to prevent future vulnerabilities in infrastructure.
• Experience in managing multiple projects.
• Technical security project management skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to analyze information and formulate solutions to problems.
• Provide more in-depth analysis with a high-level view of goals and end deliverables.
• Take responsibility for the integrity of the solution.
• Present solutions (technical and non-technical) to management and decision makers.
• Work collaboratively with other support team members and independently on assigned tasks and deliverables with minimum supervision.

Working Experience:

• Experience with network switches, routers, load balancers, servers, storage systems, end-user systems, and mobile devices.
• Proficiency in UNIX, LINUX, and WINDOWS.
• Knowledge of LAN/WAN, Internet, proxy/filtering, firewalls, VPNs, and DMZ configurations.
• Familiarity with TCP/IP, SNMP, SMTP, NTP, DNS, LDAP, NFS, SAMBA, and other protocols.
• Experience with Oracle, SQL, and MySQL.
• Knowledge of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments.
• Understanding of encryption, system hardening, security GRC (Governance, Risk, Compliance), and forensic analysis tools.
• Experience with Active Directory management.
• Programming languages are a plus.
• Experience with computer forensics and SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems is a plus.
• Malware analysis skills are highly desirable.

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Conde Group is part of Array Corporation, the leading technology-enabled workforce solutions company whose mission is to fix how labor is bought, sold and delivered to enable universal access to the American Dream.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.