Security Analyst

Description

We are currently searching for a Security Analyst - senior to work in Prague, Czech Republic. This is a fantastic contract opportunity for a large multi-national client.

Basic Function:

- Security Analysts are the first responders to security problems on ING's network including malware incidents, employee misconduct, sensitive data breaches, and external attacks

- The security analyst senior is supervisor of the day2day business

Responsibilities:

- Verifying that Security Feeds are correct
- Confirm that all monitoring and activity reports are scheduled to run and have successfully completed
- Daily operational checklists and tasks, including:
- Log analysis and review
- Vulnerability management activities
- Security management reporting
- Alert analysis
- Adding, modify and deleting filters
- Verifying that escalation follow-up activities have been accomplished
- Investigating suspicious security event activity
- Maintaining and enforcing adherence to corporate and SOC standards, policies and procedures
- Provides initial triage of security events, and when necessary, invokes the incident response process
- Support the Security Junior Analysts

Key Job Functions:

- Keep up to date on the latest security information in order to validate the security analysis and identification capabilities of the monitoring technologies
- Have a good understanding of security device vendor's products; primarily Firewall, IDS/IPS, Router, switch, etc... for device vulnerabilities or security issues
- Keep current on the published vulnerabilities of enterprise hardware, operating systems, and applications
- Participates in log analysis and collaborates with Level-2 Intrusion Analysts when defining security filters and rules for implementation within the SOC security monitoring tools
- Gathers technical information pertaining to new security threats and vulnerability trends
- Assists in SOC product evaluations and recommendations
- Participates in Projects for adding and modification of monitoring assets
- Keep all SOC documentation up to date
- Review existing documentation and assist with ensuring that all SOC documentation (processes, procedures, training material, FAQ's, etc) is current and accurate according to the SOC Documentation procedure
- Assist in drafting new SOC documentation (processes, procedure, training materiel, FAQ's, etc) according to the SOC Documentation procedure

Required Background:

- A bachelor's degree in a related discipline (IT/Security) is required however equivalent years (1-3) of hands-on analysis and reporting experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements
- Good knowledge of ArcSight or Firewall
- Technical certification is a plus
- Fluent English - both written and oral

Personal Profile (Core Competencies):

- Analytical, alert, highly confidential
- Must have the ability to work in a team environment

Additional Job Information:

- Job will require occasional travelling across the CRE countries (Central & Rest of Europe)

If you are interested in this position, please respond within 24 hours with a short motivation letter and your CV in Word format so MBA can contact you.

MBA do have a policy to fulfil job requests within 24 hours therefore a quick response is important.