Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted: 24-May-23
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Type: Contract
Categories:
Internal Number: 13349
Description:
Our client has an immediate need for a Tier 2 Incident Response Analyst, who will be responsible for alert triage, incident handling, incident remediation/mitigation, intelligence gathering, threat hunting, policy/procedure writing, and incident report writing
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience as a Tier 2 Incident Response Analyst or equivalent
- Experience with the following tools: Splunk and Splunk ES
- Experience with PaloAlto Firewalls
- Experience with Tanium Core and Tanium Threat Response or similar EDR tool
- Experience with Symantec Endpoint Protection
- Experience with security policy, procedure, and playbook writing
- Professional security certifications (Any of or similar to CISSP, GCIH, CYSA, Security+, etc.)
Responsibilities:
- Prioritizing security events escalated by the SOC (Tier 1) and generated by security monitoring tools
- Investigating security events using firewall logs, SIEM logs, EDR tools, and other security tools to identify the root cause
- Developing security event remediation/mitigation recommendations to enhance the security posture of the organization
- Responding to internal reports of suspicious activity by end users
- Investigating and responding to suspicious emails identified by email protection systems or reported by end users
- Participating in threat hunting activities and investigating potential threats based on current intelligence and information gathered from security events
- Providing detailed responses to incidents within the ticketing system
Why Work for ConsultUSA:
- ConsultUSA offers competitive salaries, major medical (PPO or HDHP w/ HSA), dental, and vision insurance plans, and 401k plan with immediate eligibility for both salary and hourly employees
- ConsultUSA hosts several outings and events, holiday and summer parties, and volunteer opportunities throughout the year for employees
- We will work with you to obtain training for in-demand technologies and prepare you for industry-recognized certification exams
- ConsultUSA offers Business Analysis and Project Management training through our Project Management Institute (PMI)® award-winning sister company, PMCentersUSA
How to Apply:
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ConsultUSA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, or status as a covered veteran as well as any other prohibited criteria under any applicable federal, state, and local laws applicable to ConsultUSA.
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