Security Analyst- Entry Level

Job: Security Analyst- Entry Level

Location: Columbia, SC

Working Schedule: Saturday and Sunday evening coverage likely to be 8:00PM-8:00AM (2 12-Hour Shifts) with dayshifts Wednesday and Thursday (8:30 AM - 2:45 PM)

Client is looking for candidates to fill an entry level security position. Client will train the selected candidate to perform the tasks listed below. At a minimum We are looking for basic server or network administration skills that we can build upon.

1. Threat Intelligence Research
2. Threat Hunting and Detection Rule Creation
3. Log Analysis
4. Incident Response
5. Documentation, Reporting, and Communication
6. Vulnerability Management

Required Skills:

• Understanding of security concepts and processes
• Understanding of basic computer and network concepts

Preferred Skills:

• 1+ Year of Experience in an IT Security Focused Role.
• Experience with SIEM and Endpoint Security Tools.
• Experience with PowerShell, Group Policy, and Endpoint Management.
• Knowledge of Vulnerability Management and Cloud Security.
• 1+ Year of Experience in Server or Network Administration.
• One of the following certifications: GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), Security+ (CompTIA), Network+ (CompTIA), GIAC Incident Handler (GCIH)
• Bachelor s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field