Cyber Security Analyst

at Apex Systems
Published September 25, 2019
Location Boston, MA
Category Default  
Job Type Contractor  

Description

Cyber Security Analyst Opportunity - Boston, MA 

Apex Systems combines with parent company On Assignment to make it the 2nd largest IT services company in the country.

Apex has an opportunity for a Cyber Security Analyst with a client in Boston, MA.

The details for the role are below. If interested in learning more please send an updated resume in MS Word format to Brianna Andre, [Click Here to Email Your Resumé]

Here are the details:

  • Position: Cyber Security Analyst/Engineer
  • Location: Boston, MA - Seaport District 
  • Rate: Negotiable based on experience
  • Duration: 6 months contract to hire 

Job Description: Information Security -  Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Responsible for the day-to-day administration and support of the Data Loss Prevention (DLP) system.  Performs Tier-1 investigations into all alerts triggered by the DLP system and escalates as necessary.  Works with the business to define new DLP policies and refine existing policies to ensure maximum protection for Vertex data.  Documents and investigates all suspicious activities escalated by Vertex Information Security tools.  Generates metrics for senior leadership on data protection trending and investigations.

  • Provide day-to-day support for the Data Loss Prevention platform.
  • Investigate alerts triggered by the DLP toolset and escalates when necessary.
  • Refines DLP policies to improve data protection.
  • Creates documentation and training material for the DLP platform.
  • Generates metrics for senior leadership.
  • Contributes to the annual budget planning process.
  • Expected to join 24x7 support rotation.
  • Other tasks as defined by management.

Requirements:

  • Must have 1-3  years’ experience working with Symantec DLP platform (DLP, CASB, etc.).
  • 1-3  years’ experience of creating dashboards and analyzing data in Splunk is a plus.
  • Demonstrated experience dealing with highly confidential and sensitive data.
  • Demonstrated success working with separation-of-duties in a team environment.
  • Must have superior communication skills.
  • Experience with Powershell script creation a plus.

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