network security analyst

network security analyst.

warren , michigan (remote)

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$40 - $42 per hour

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bachelor degree

category computer and mathematical occupations

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job summary:

We have a 6 month contract opportunity for a Network Security Analyst. Candidates should have Network Security with Forescout experience.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated ForeScout Analyst to assist with implementing, optimizing and maintaining security solutions utilizing ForeScout technology. The ForeScout Analyst supports the design and implementation of ForeScout security measures. This role focuses on supporting the senior team members in managing security infrastructure and continuous diagnostic and mitigation efforts. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of security access controls and security protocols, as well as hands-on experience with ForeScout products with problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing environment. An effective communicator, and a confident team member with a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization. In this role, you will be responsible for the following:

Performs assigned security mitigations and maintains solutions to compliance-related problems

Assist in Preparing and assuring the implementation of ForeScout security policies and procedures, conducts investigations of unusual incidents involving Network and security issues

Support security architecture and maintains an understanding of networks to ensure adequate defense in depth design

Stay current on industry trends and security requirements in the industry

Actively seeks continuous improvement opportunities and participates in improvement initiatives of internal network security processes, procedures, and standards

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in an IT related field

1 years of experience with network hardware configuration

1 years of significant experience with Windows based operating systems and Unix systems, specifically Linux.

Expertise in technologies involved in large scale enterprise deployments/data centers

Experience in deploying and/or supporting enterprise security software products such as firewalls, IPS, Anti-Virus solutions, application firewalls, high availability solutions, network management systems and virtual systems.

Experience with tools such as Nmap, Nessus, and tcpdump

Experience implementing and using complicated software products that involve multiple components

Ability to clearly document complicated steps and procedures

Working knowledge of shell, perl and xml scripting.

Excellent communications skills, strong customer orientation, good organizational skills, self-driven with ability to multi-task on various projects and aptitude to learn new technologies

Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated experience working in demanding

and challenging environments

Education:

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent industry

experience

ForeScout Certified Administrator (FSCA)/ForeScout Certified Engineer (FSCE) a plus

CISSP a plus

Network Security with Forescout experience

location: Warren, Michigan

job type: Contract

salary: $40 - 42 per hour

work hours: 8am to 4pm

education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

We are seeking a highly motivated ForeScout Analyst to assist with implementing, optimizing and maintaining security solutions utilizing ForeScout technology. The ForeScout Analyst supports the design and implementation of ForeScout security measures. This role focuses on supporting the senior team members in managing security infrastructure and continuous diagnostic and mitigation efforts. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of security access controls and security protocols, as well as hands-on experience with ForeScout products with problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing environment. An effective communicator, and a confident team member with a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization. In this role, you will be responsible for the following:

Performs assigned security mitigations and maintains solutions to compliance-related problems

Assist in Preparing and assuring the implementation of ForeScout security policies and procedures, conducts investigations of unusual incidents involving Network and security issues

Support security architecture and maintains an understanding of networks to ensure adequate defense in depth design

Stay current on industry trends and security requirements in the industry

Actively seeks continuous improvement opportunities and participates in improvement initiatives of internal network security processes, procedures, and standards

qualifications:

Experience level: Experienced

Minimum 2 years of experience

Education: Bachelors

skills:

Network SecurityEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected] offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.