Cyber Security Specialist

Full Time
Point Comfort, TX
Posted
Job description

Cyber Security

Cyber Security Job Responsibilities:

  • 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.

Cyber Security Qualifications / Skills:

  • System administration
  • Network security
  • Problem solving
  • Information security policies
  • Firewall administration
  • Network protocols
  • Routers, hubs, and switches
  • Process improvement

Education, Experience, and Licensing 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 preferred but not required.
  • 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
  • Proficiency with any of the following: Palo Alto firewall(preferred), Anti-Virus, HIPS, IDS/IPS, Full Packet Capture, Host-Based Forensics, Network Forensics, SSO/MFA/SAML and RSA Security
  • In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform (e.g. Exabeam [preferred]/Nitro/McAfee Enterprise Security Manager, ArcSight, QRadar, LogLogic, Splunk)
  • Understanding of mobile technology and OS (i.e. Android, iOS, Windows), VMware technology, and Unix and basic Unix commands

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Point Comfort, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)
  • TWIC Card (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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