Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor degree in an IT related discipline (e.g., Information Technology, Computer Technology. Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering); or Non-related Bachelor degree with 2 years proven performance in related assignment(s); or Associate Degree in IT related discipline (e.g. Information Technology, Computer Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering) with 2 years proven performance in related assignment(s); or Non-related Associate Degree with 4 years proven performance in related assignment(s). In lieu of degree, a high school diploma with at least 6 years of equivalent knowledge and experience is acceptable. Knowledge of computer and network digital systems used in business or process applications. Detailed knowledge in specific operating systems is desirable.
Top Required Skills:
-Must be able to participate in group problem solving including communicating effectively with both technical and nontechnical personnel, respect the ideas of others and accept the judgment of the group.
-Must be familiar with available resource materials and be able to conduct timely research.
- Must have a sense of when to ask for help and be comfortable in accepting guidance from other more senior technical personnel
-Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
-Knowledge of basic cybersecurity principles, protections, or frameworks (e.g., NIST).
-Demonstrated willingness to learn new technologies, frameworks, and regulatory environments.
-Ability to work on-site with limited teleworking options.
-Foundational knowledge of log review, alert management, and email security practices.
-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
-Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of security
Nice to Have Skills:
-Review external indicators of compromise and evaluate them for impact both of potential related traffic and for the effect of adding restrictions based on them.
-Preform review of both quarantined and end user reported emails for evidence of malicious intent.
-Perform administration of logging and other security tooling both at the deployment level and policy configuration.
-Collaborate with team members and management to strengthen the organization’s security posture.
-Monitor network security alerts and assist in responding to potential threats in real time.
-Review and analyze emails for suspected phishing and other malicious activity.
-Ingest and apply threat intelligence to enhance organizational defenses.
-Perform log review and alert management to identify and escalate security incidents.
-Maintain and support cyber security toolsets and ensure their effective operation.
-Assist in the development and implementation of basic security policies and procedures.
Globalpundits, Inc. specializes in providing expert-level Information Technology, Engineering and other technical resources to augment our clients' staffing needs.
These resources are engaged quickly and at a competitive rate to enable our clients to complete critical projects on time and under budget. Our engaged employees and consultants have an average of eighteen years of experience, and are typically on assignment for twelve to twenty- four months.
Globalpundits delivers the expertise and experience of a large company with the speed, flexibility service of a small, minority owned, business. For over a decade, we have guided clients through the challenges of identifying, attracting, engaging, and retaining critical talent.
Globalpundits’ clients include both large and small organizations to include a world leader in aerospace manufacturing, two of the nation’s largest engineering firms, a leading provider of health insurance, a Fortune 20 global services & software technology company, State Government agencies, two Fortune 500 utilities, multiple Nuclear operating & services companies, and multiple property and casualty insurance technology companies.