Lead Security Alalyst - Direct State Client

Lead Security Analyst

Duration:
Multi Years Contract

Location:

Sacramento, CA

Minimum Skills

A minimum of seven (7) years of experience aligning IT systems with organizational business processes. At least four (4) years of that experience must have been in a lead capacity.

Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in an IT-related or Engineering field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

A minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated communication skills while acting in a lead capacity. (For example, post-mortems/lessons learned, breaking down complex analytics, facilitating technical meetings).

A minimum of two (2) years of experience with Linux/UNIX operating systems (command line, maintenance, configuration)

A minimum of two (2) years of experience with information technology research, analytics, and providing implementation recommendations.

A minimum of three (3) years of experience with common enterprise technologies (LDAP, TCP/IP, Layer 4-7 protocols, DNS).

A minimum of two (2) years SIEM (or equivalent) experience (log/report analysis).

A minimum of two (2) years of experience with vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.

Desired skills

Two (2) or more years of experience with vulnerability scanning and penetration testing using Rapid 7, Nexpos, and/or Nessus.

Two (2) or more years of experience with automation and Run Books like Ansible, Salt, Puppet, Chef, and/or Demisto.

Three (3) or more years of knowledge and experience of security regulations and compliance mandates such as NIST and Fed Ramp.

One (1) or more years of experience using Tanium.

One (1) or more years of experience programming and/or scripting using Bash, Python, Java and/or Power Shell.

One (1) or more years of experience in log analytics and infrastructure using ELK Stack.