Security Analyst (Req#1091)

Overview As a Security Analyst, you will perform day-to-day security monitoring and response activities ranging across incident response, threat intelligence/analysis, forensic analysis and support the operation and administration of detection technologies. Your Impact The essential functions of this position include: Perform front line monitoring, security event response, triage, remediation and recovery activities for security events affecting ePlus’ information assets Perform proactive and reactive incident response lifecycle activities, including detection, triage, analysis, containment, eradication, recovery and reporting Leverage a variety of information sources and indicators, including SIEM technologies, system log and network flow data, manual reports and observations, to differentiate between non-consequential events and those that require further investigation and or incident response activities Functions as incident handler to rapidly contain and correct identified issues and events, escalating as necessary and minimizing the potential for events to evolve to the level of a significant incident Assist with the selection, deployment, operation, administration, and maintenance of security event detection and related technologies Provide routine reporting on security event and incident handling activities Contribute to the evolution and continuous improvement of technical solutions, process/procedures, and documentation for incident response, threat intelligence, advanced persistent threat detection and vulnerability analysis Support and administer other areas of security, incorporating knowledge and insight gained to help evolve and adapt the security monitoring and incident response function Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Business Management or equivalent work experience 3+ years of Information Technology experience 2+ years of relevant Information Security experience Experience performing vulnerability tes