Remote- Security Analyst - Project Lead
Posted 1 week ago by TECHNOCRAFT SOLUTIONS
£75 Per hour
Undetermined
Remote
Remote or South Carolina
Summary: The Security Analyst - Project Lead role is a remote position focused on supporting security monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and investigations for the Division of Information Security. The position requires engagement with state agencies to enhance the adoption of centralized security services. Candidates with local ties to South Carolina are preferred, although nationwide candidates are welcome to apply. The contract duration is expected to be 12 months with potential for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work as a Tier 2 SOC Analyst for the Division of Information Security.
- Support security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response.
- Engage with state agencies to promote and improve centralized security services.
- Conduct security investigations.
Key Skills:
- 2+ Years of Experience with Security Monitoring and Incident Response.
- 2+ Years of Experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- 2+ Years of Experience with dashboard creation and reporting.
- Associate's degree in an information technology or information security related field or equivalent work experience.
- Experience with the Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDR platform.
- Knowledge of Linux, network administration, and network design.
- Experience in administration of firewalls, VPN technology, Active Directory, and Intrusion Detection/Prevention systems.
- CISSP, CISA, CISO or equivalent advanced security certification preferred.
- Additional relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, OSCP, GPEN) are a plus.
Salary (Rate): £75/hr
City: Columbia
Country: United States
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Security Analyst - Project Lead
11260
Columbia, SC 29212- IT ADMIN-Role is 100% Remote
No SC residency required. Open to nationwide candidates.
Preference will be given to candidates that are local to SC and are able to come onsite for project needs.
Why is this position open: Repost of 10792 as two new vacancies are available for the same manager/team. Candidates submitted to 10792 may NOT apply to this posting.
Interview Process: 1 Round of Virtual/Online Interviews - potential for second round of in-person interviews
Duration of the Contract: 12+ Months
$75/hr W2
11260
Columbia, SC 29212- IT ADMIN-Role is 100% Remote
No SC residency required. Open to nationwide candidates.
Preference will be given to candidates that are local to SC and are able to come onsite for project needs.
Why is this position open: Repost of 10792 as two new vacancies are available for the same manager/team. Candidates submitted to 10792 may NOT apply to this posting.
Interview Process: 1 Round of Virtual/Online Interviews - potential for second round of in-person interviews
Duration of the Contract: 12+ Months
$75/hr W2
Scope of the project:
The position will work as an Tier 2 SOC Analyst for the Division of Information Security. This
role will focus on supporting security monitoring, threat detection, security incident response
and security investigations. Engaging directly with state agencies to promote, support, and
improve adoption of centralized security services is a key focus. The engagement is expected
to be needed for 12 months with the possibility of extension.
The position will work as an Tier 2 SOC Analyst for the Division of Information Security. This
role will focus on supporting security monitoring, threat detection, security incident response
and security investigations. Engaging directly with state agencies to promote, support, and
improve adoption of centralized security services is a key focus. The engagement is expected
to be needed for 12 months with the possibility of extension.
Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):
2+ Years of Experience with Security Monitoring and Incident Response.
2+ Years of Experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework.
2+ Years of Experience with dashboard creation and reporting.
2+ Years of Experience with Security Monitoring and Incident Response.
2+ Years of Experience with MITRE ATT&CK framework.
2+ Years of Experience with dashboard creation and reporting.
Required Education/Certifications:
Associate's degree in an information technology or information security related field
Four years of relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of education
Associate's degree in an information technology or information security related field
Four years of relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of education
Preferred Skills (rank in order ofImportance):
Experience with the Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDR platform.
Knowledge of Linux, network administration and network design.
Experience in administration of firewalls, VPN technology, Active Directory, Intrusion Detection/Prevention systems.
Candidate is local to Columbia, SC or surrounding city in South Carolina
Experience with the Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM/XDR platform.
Knowledge of Linux, network administration and network design.
Experience in administration of firewalls, VPN technology, Active Directory, Intrusion Detection/Prevention systems.
Candidate is local to Columbia, SC or surrounding city in South Carolina
Preferred Education/Certifications:
CISSP, CISA, CISO or equivalent advanced security certification.
Additional relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, OSCP, GPEN).
Vendor certifications related to
information security.
CISSP, CISA, CISO or equivalent advanced security certification.
Additional relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, OSCP, GPEN).
Vendor certifications related to
information security.