Analyst, Info Security

Freedom Mortgage - Evesham Township, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Evesham Township, NJ

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About the position

The Analyst, Info Security position is part of the Archwell Essentials Security Operations Center (SOC), responsible for safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Archwell's information systems, identities, and data. As a SOC Level 1 Analyst, you will administer, maintain, and monitor alerts from various systems to detect, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity threats.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day administration and maintenance for Essentials' security tool suite.
• Monitor, investigate and respond to SIEM generated security alerts and security tickets.
• Implement and validate scheduled Change Management requests.
• Participate in incident response activity as necessary.
• Author/maintain various processes, procedures, how-to guides, FAQs, and support documentation.
• Monitor aggregated security events to detect malicious activity.
• Perform investigative analysis on events received to determine opportunities for overall system optimization.
• Monitor Events Per Second (EPS) volume to quickly react to any observed abnormalities in event volume.
• Create and maintain various reports, dashboards, and saved searches for routine monitoring of key events.
• Monitor all associated infrastructure of the Cisco Security Stack and ensure health checks are passing.
• Review and update policies as requested.
• Review, assess, and determine action for unreviewed apps.
• Continuously perform routine optimization tasks for included tool suite to ensure peak performance.
• Use approved tools to identify, track, and monitor remediation activities surrounding vulnerability findings.
• Evaluate external threats and zero-day vulnerabilities for applicability to the environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum three (3) years experience as a security analyst or similar role.
• Experience with SIEM tools.
• Experience with Cisco Security Stack.
• Experience with Vulnerability Management tools.
• Experience managing and administering cloud platforms.
• Experience with Windows Server and Linux Operating Systems preferred.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong analytical and organizational skill-set, with focus on deciphering key information from various system logs.
• Practical knowledge of how DNS works for both legitimate and malicious purposes.
• Understanding basic network protocols and traffic flow in an enterprise environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong collaboration skills and a team player.

Benefits

• Full-time position with competitive salary range of $76.7K - $97.2K per year.