Cyber Security Analyst II from Volt
Richland, WA 99354
About the Job
Volt is immediately hiring for Cyber Security Analyst II
Position Type: Full-Time Contract
Duration: 12+ months
As a Cyber Security Analyst, you will
Position Responsibilities:
- Execute response activities which may include incident response, incident management, driving remediation/mitigation, and forensic analysis.
- Carry out other security operations activities which may include identification of weakness (such as vulnerabilities / insecure configurations).
- Facilitate internal skills development activities for information security personnel on the topic of security monitoring and incident response.
- Acts as the technical expert for an on-premise Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
- Update the SIEM software to the latest versions to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Monitor SIEM data to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to log ingestion, parsing, and storage.
- Work closely with IT, security, and other operational teams to ensure logs are properly ingested and processed within the SIEM.
- Identify areas for log data cleanup and optimization within the SIEM to improve system efficiency.
- Maintain security monitoring configurations and ensure logs align with compliance and regulatory standards for nuclear power facilities.
- Ensure proper documentation and change management procedures are followed for any updates or modifications to the SIEM configuration.
- Continuously evaluate the SIEM setup for enhancements to meet evolving security requirements.
- Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT, with at least 3 years focused on SIEM administration and management.
- Proven experience with SIEM software (or similar SIEM platforms).
- Strong knowledge of security event logging standards, data parsing, and event correlation.
- Desired Education and Experience: Proven experience with McAfee SIEM software (or similar SIEM platforms).
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.
The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.
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Salary
$65 - $71 per hour