IT Security Analyst

Company: Kforce Technology
Location: Arlington
Posted on: June 19, 2022

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce has a client that is seeking an IT Security Analyst in Arlington, VA.

Summary:
We are seeking an IT Security Analyst for Systems Security and Operations. The IT Security Office is responsible for protecting the information and assets within the customer's information technology infrastructure. The customer's information resources are sensitive assets and are critical in the performance of its mission; therefore, information security services help safeguard the information resources entrusted to the customer.

Manages and administers a wide range of security systems and tools:

• Administers cloud-based security tools such as, Azure Security Center (Sentinel, Log Analytics, Azure WAF, Defender for Identity, Privileged Identity Manager); Microsoft 365 Security Suite (Defender, Advanced Threat Protection, Cloud Application Security, Protection Portal); Microsoft Security and Compliance Center; Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune); multi-factor authentication (MFA); web content filtering; and secure document sharing and collaboration solutions
  
• Responsible for primary or alternate management of all IT Security systems including patch management, upgrades, integration engineering, and reporting
  Job Requirements:REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must have a degree in Information Assurance, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
    
  • SANS GIAC or ISC2 certification(s) (or equivalent)
    
  • Microsoft certification(s): Azure Security Engineer Associate, Security Operation Analyst Associate, Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Information Protection Administrator Associate (desired)
    
  • Must have at least 7 years of specialized IT experience with at least 5 years in IT Security
    
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to configure, manage, and administer cloud-based security tools such as, Azure Security Center (Sentinel, Log Analytics, Azure WAF, Defender for Identity, Privileged Identity Manager); Microsoft 365 Security Suite (Defender, Advanced Threat Protection, Cloud Application Security, Protection Portal); Microsoft Security and Compliance Center; Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune); multi-factor authentication (MFA); web content filtering; and secure document sharing and collaboration solutions
    
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
    
    
    Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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