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Security Analyst III
LanceSoft Inc
- 🌏 Worldwide
- Remote
- Senior
- 13 hours ago
- $80 – $82 / hour
- SIEM
- Cisco
- Palo Alto Networks
- DLP
- Windows
13 hours ago
The IT Security Systems Analyst will leverage tools to perform vulnerability and threat monitoring. Investigates, responds to, and reports on network and security risks to tools which include but are not limited to SIEM, NIDS/NIPS, and HIDS/HIPS suites. This position is required to do shift work. The Senior level performs assigned tasks under minimal guidance from supervisor. Additionally, this role is responsible for supporting firewall security operations, including interpreting, reviewing, and assessing firewall rules for security risk, ensuring alignment with cybersecurity standards, and least privilege principles.
Qualifications
Required Experience:
- Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of related work experience.
- Deep knowledge and hands-on experience with enterprise firewall platforms, including Cisco ASA and Palo Alto Networks firewalls
- Experience administering and managing Palo Alto Panorama for centralized firewall policy management
- Familiarity with DLP, SIEM, NIDS/NIPS, HIDS/HIPS, and endpoint protection suite
- Experience with firewall management, including rule lifecycle management, governance processes, and access control design
- Strong understanding of firewall hardening practices, segmentation strategies, and least privilege network design
- Ability to interpret complex firewall rule sets and translate findings into actionable security recommendations
- Easily adapts to changing circumstances
- Understands business goals and strategic priorities
- NERC CIP Compliance Analysis Certification, System Operator Certification, GIAC Critical Infrastructure Protection Security Certification
- Possesses knowledge and understanding of specific testing tools (e.g., Windows automation tool)
- Ability to establish and maintain the appropriate programs to recover the systems in the event of a disaster or security threat
- Presents a creative approach to problems Experience supporting fast-changing business organizations.
Security Analyst III · LanceSoft Inc