Job role : Mid-level Cybersecurity Analyst
Location : Fort worth, TX-Hybrid
Job Type : Contract
preferred Required skills:
- Critical thinking and analysis - Strong sense of ownership - Highly curious
- Fascination with big airplanes and travel
- Able to work independently with minimal direction Typical
Duties and Responsibilities: - Standard 3 days on site, more as required
- Travel occasionally for 0-2 nights
- Maintain documentation
- Support enterprise logging and analysis solutions
- Analyze Log files for suspicious activity - Analyze event data for suspicious patterns
- Analyze log sources, assess threats, and define alerting criteria
- Develop log policies by creating rules, setting thresholds, and prioritizing alerts based on impact and urgency
- Work with IR Engineering to configure data ingestion, detection rules, and fine-tune detection
- Work with CIRT to configure incident creation, explore opportunities to enrich incident data, and assign incidents to CIRT teams
- Review policies regularly, address false positives/negatives, and stay updated on technology
- Data extraction - Reporting - Note: this is not an Incident Response role
Desired Skills (mastery): - None Desired Skills (proficient):
- Windows 10 - Windows Server 2019 - Linux Ubuntu 2018
- Scripting (Powershell, BASH, Python, etc.)
Desired Skills (familiar): - MySQL - Anvilogic - FluentBit
Desired Certifications:
- CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Additional Details Glider Assessment Required? : No Glider Assessment Name (If Applicable) (drop down) : N/A Does Contractor Need Their Own Laptop? : Yes Laptop Specs : Please see in the comment In person interview. Hybrid work set-up. Standard of 3 days on site, more as required. Not open to visa candidates. Laptop specs required: 2.30 GHz+ CPU Windows 10 Pro or 11 Pro 15”+ display 32gb+ Ram 512gb -1tb Storage Space Docking Station Keyboard Mouse