Cloud Security Analyst

at Teksystems in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Description:

We are looking for Level 1 and Level 2 Cloud Security Analysts to join our Global Information Security (GIS) team.

We are looking for great flexibility in time zones and shifts.

This will be a non-standard shift schedule.

Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu & Sat: 9AM to 6PM local time in Chester, UK

Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed & Sat: 8AM to 5PM local time in Singapore, SG

Sun, Wed, Thu, Fri & Sat: 8AM to 5PM local time in Singapore, SG

The Cyber Security Defense team in GIS is a true global operations shop with leading edge tools, processes, and people. The ideal candidate must have deep knowledge of security controls, features, and operations for top Cloud providers with the focus on Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services. Candidate should have relevant experience to be able to build operational information protection control environment in multiple Cloud Service Providers (CSPs). The candidate should be intellectually curious about technology and have a strong desire to find and mitigate risks.

The Cloud Security Analyst will work closely other GIS teams as experts in the detection and analysis of all suspicious activity originating in or related to the bank’s cloud environments. The Analyst is responsible for the timely and accurate identification of security events, mastery of the technologies and information that we analyze, while maintaining expert-level knowledge of detection tools and techniques, and proper escalation of incidents for immediate response, containment, and recovery.

Operates processes and/or tools that provide alert monitoring, analysis, triage, and incident response. Uses advanced understanding of security threats, vulnerabilities, exploits, attack vectors, malware, and digital forensics to guide operations and reporting. Typically has 2-5 years of relevant experience across multiple information security and SOC disciplines as an individual contributor.

The ideal candidate must be information security savvy, self-motivated professional who has a strong passion for cyber security, and a serious desire to learn with a focus on cloud technologies. This individual should be interested in being challenged to stay one step ahead of an ever-changing cyber landscape of threats and adversaries. The Analyst must be capable of working both collaboratively and independently to execute against numerous playbooks, hunt down and identify anomalous or malicious activity, perform deep dives into suspicious security events, collect and analyze data from various sources, and determine if a critical system or data has been impacted.

Skills:

cloud, security operations, incident management, vulnerability, threat model

Top Skills Details:

cloud,security operations,incident management,vulnerability,threat model

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

PREFERRABLE CERTIFICATIONS

CISSP / CISM / Security +

Network +

Any Cloud-related certification

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to distill key data points and effectively present information.

Exceptional organizational abilities and attention to detail

Basic familiarity with common Information Security and data protection frameworks and standards (i.e. CIS, NIST, MITRE, ITIL, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI DSSS, ISO 270001).

The ability to think creatively to find solutions to complex problems

The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a larger team and across the broader GIS team globally

Demonstrated ability to analyze and correlate information from a wide variety of enterprise technologies

A willingness to be challenged along with a strong appetite for learning and teaching.

Highly organized and motivated self-starter who can deliver results with minimal direction

Ability to navigate and collaborate effectively within a geographically complex and dispersed global corporation.

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.