One of our financial clients is looking for a Technical Security Analyst to join their team sitting in Midtown Manhattan 3x a week. On a daily basis this individual will spend 70-80% of their time handling alerts and existing logs with issues that need to be rectified (these mainly reside in Splunk), driving current projects and the remaining 20-30% of their time in meetings throughout the week. The current projects being driven by this team include an upgrade of Splunk, deployment of CyberArk and helping automate Tripwire. The individual in this role will be part of a team of three which will require the ability to be independent and hit the ground running as well as have the eagerness to learn, jump in to help on responsibilities outside of scope and take initiative.
3-5+ years of recent experience with Splunk with the ability to run simple queries and troubleshoot alerts within Splunk logs
Knowledge of Azure and AWS in form of understanding how they work (the clients datacenter is AWS)
Strong recent experience communicating with external vendors regarding escalated issues, collaboration for migrations etc.
Strong experience working with Windows and Linux with the ability to navigate the operating systems simply
Proven experience driving projects related to implementation of different tools, upgrades of existing tools etc.
Strong written and verbal communication
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.