Evergent - Cloud & IT Security Analyst - CompTIA Security (4-8 yrs)

Job duties include planning and implementing security measures to protect Evergent SaaS systems, Internal networks, and data Platform.

Must have experience and be up-to-date on the latest Information Security intelligence, including hackers' methodologies, to anticipate security breaches.

You will be responsible for preventing data loss and service interruptions by researching new technologies that will effectively protect a network.

Roles and Responsibilities :

- Monitor and protect organizational cloud infrastructure and IT systems

- Conduct security assessments and vulnerability scans

- Analyze security logs and investigate potential threats

- Implement and maintain security controls and policies

- Manage cloud security configurations

- Respond to and mitigate security incidents

- Assist with annual Security Audits for PCI-DSS, SSAE18, GDPR and more

- Respond to Client RFP/RFI as it relates to Evergent Security

- Protect system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources

- Recognize problems by identifying abnormalities; reporting violations

- Implement security improvements by assessing current situation; evaluating trends anticipating requirements

Required Skills :

- Cloud platform knowledge (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

- Cybersecurity principles

- Network security

- Risk management

- Compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)

- Security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS)

Typical Certifications :

- CompTIA Security+

- AWS Certified Security - Specialty

- (ISC)- CCSP

- CISSP

Qualifications and Education Requirements :

- BE, B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, or any Bachelor computer degree

Preferred Skills :

- 4 to 8 years of experience in information technology or security

- Strong communications skills, both written and oral

- Organized, responsive and highly thorough problem solver

- Minimum Certification of Associate's degree in Computers, Technology or related field

Technical Knowledge :

- UNIX, AIX, Linux, Cisco Network IDS, Cisco Host-based IDS, eTrust Access Control, ESM, and IDS.

- DES encryption, Digital Certificates, SSL, VPN, IPSec, TCP/IP, DNS and web security architecture, mySQL, subversion, AntiVirus,