About Eleven Recruiting
We are a specialized technology staffing agency supporting professional and financial services companies. Why do we stand out in technology staffing? We listen and act as advisors for our candidates on how they can best add value, find interesting projects, and pave a path for career advancement. We advocate for best pay, diversity in tech, and best job-fit for every candidate we place.
And our client, an international law firm, is looking for a Systems Security Analyst.
The Systems Security Analyst will support the office of the Chief Security Officer (CSO) to provide the highest quality of information security and data protection solutions to the firm. The Systems Security Analyst helps develop and implement data access security safeguards and protective measures to ensure client data protection.
Responsibilities
Assists the information security team in monitoring networked systems including local area network, wide area network, firewall, endpoint detection & response, security incident event management system, behavioral analytics system, email gateway, and data loss prevention system
Investigates suspicious or anomalous activity within premise, cloud environments and SaaS technologies. Reports findings to Security Operations Manager for direction or resolution
Monitors and audits the information system security tools to isolate and identify suspicious or unauthorized access; prepares reports and/or memoranda recommending corrective action.
Investigates security-related events to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems.
Performs analysis of data-security systems to ensure management is informed of system utilization patterns
Audits, tests, and assesses locally developed software fixes and vendor-supplied patches to improve system performance and efficiency
Scripts basic automation in Python or PowerShell.
Creates static and correlation rules in security information event management system
Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scanning to identify potential weaknesses in the firm's systems, networks, and applications
Stay up to date with the latest threats, trends, and technologies, and provide recommendations to improve the company's security stance.
Assist in the development and maintenance of incident response plans and business continuity strategy
Essential Functions Of Job
Respond to phishing emails, whether reported by users or automated systems
Respond to security alerts from various on premise, cloud, and SaaS systems
Communicate effectively with internal security and information technology teams
Qualifications and Experience
Two (2) years of experience in information technology
Two (2) or more years in a system security engineering or security analyst role.
Experience analyzing and correlating data loss prevention, security event and audit logs
Experience in managing security events and performing forensic investigations
Proven organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills. Must be creative with application of solutions while remaining within defined compliance frameworks
Excellent written communication skills. Must have the ability to create clear and concise documentation while maintaining technical accuracy
Strong self-directed work habits, exhibiting initiative, drive, creativity, maturity, self-assurance and professionalism
Familiarity with legal and regulatory requirements related to data protection, privacy, and information security (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA)
Excellent teamwork skills
Education
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree; or equivalent post high school education and/or direct work-related experience preferred
License and Certification
Preferred: Any of the following a plus:
Security +
CISSP
CCSP
CISA
CEH
GCIH
GSEC
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Location: Los Angeles, CA
Seniority Level: Associate Level
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Function: IT
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000