Position: Cyber Security Specialist
Company: Creative Advanced Technologies
Category: Security
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate

General information:

In this role, you’ll help keep cybercrime at bay, using your expertise and analytics skills to monitor our data at all points of contact, ferret out malware and ransomware events, and recommend solutions for any vulnerabilities. Our ideal candidate has an understanding of cybersecurity standards and certifications, extensive knowledge on how cybercriminals work, and the determination to never let them in.

Detailed description:

⃟  Safeguards information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems.
 ⃟  Protects system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources.
 ⃟  Recognizes problems by identifying abnormalities; reporting violations.
 ⃟   Implements security improvements by assessing current situation; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.
 ⃟  Determines security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits.
 ⃟  Upgrades system by implementing and maintaining security controls.
 ⃟  Keeps users informed by preparing performance reports; communicating system status.
 ⃟   Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
 ⃟  Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications.
⃟   Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Experience requirements:

 ⃟   Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience
 ⃟   4+ years of prior relevant experience
⃟   Advanced certifications such as SANS GIAC/GCIA/GCIH, CISSP or CASP and/or SIEM-specific training and certification
 ⃟  Hold DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) at start date
 ⃟   Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements.
 ⃟  Hands-on experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g. Netflow, FPC), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations
 ⃟   Experience with vulnerability scanning solutions
⃟  Familiarity with the DOD Information Assurance Vulnerability Management program.
 ⃟   Proficiency with any of the following: Anti-Virus, HIPS, ID/PS, Full Packet Capture, Host-Based ⃟Forensics, Network Forensics, and RSA Security
 ⃟   In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g. Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, ArcSight, QRadar, LogLogic, Splunk)
 ⃟   Experience developing and deploying signatures (e.g. YARA, Snort, Suricata, HIPS)
⃟   Understanding of mobile technology and OS (i.e. Android, iOS, Windows), VMware technology, and Unix and basic Unix commands

Main skills:

System administration; Network security; Problem solving; Information security policies; On-call network troubleshooting; Firewall administration; Network protocols; Routers, hubs, and switches; Informing others; Process improvement