Security Analyst/Engineer
On-going Contract
St. Louis - HYBRID - Must be in St. Louis or willing to relocate
Brooksource's Fortune 500 telecommunication client is looking for an information Security Analyst/Engineer. This Security Analyst/Engineer that will participate in a vulnerability management project regarding network specific devices. The role will be responsible for daily report reviews, identifying anomalies, following up correcting configurations or opening tickets for other teams to remediate.
Required Qualifications
- 3 - 5 years of experience with all or combination of: Kenna, Qualys, Archer.
- Security engineering background w/ network familiarity or network engineer with security familiarity.
- Prefer knowledge/experience and or certifications with CCNA or any from Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto.
Responsibilities:
- Generate daily vulnerability reports for entire network services team. Review CVEs to determine legitimacy. Create false positive requests if necessary or determine remediate plan.
- Utilize Kenna reports to balance CVEs against network devices. Qualys experience can be helpful here, but not required.
- To determine remediation plan: review tools for data quality issues including onboarding mistakes, DNS issues, IP addressing issues, stale records, etc.
- Separate network asset from interface scan data.
- Review network devices for operating systems, patch levels, configurations and service usage. Network devices include Juniper and Cisco routers/switches/firewalls, Versa appliances, Palo Alto firewalls, F5 load balancers.
- Suggest configuration updates, network design changes to appropriate teams to improve security posture.
- Correlate CVEs to device vulnerabilities. Includes generating reports, logging into devices and reviewing configurations/rules/templates; Interact with security experts from vendor companies.
- Create daily/weekly reports to show remediation progress and current threats.
- Interacting with network and security engineering teams regarding OS levels and features, configuration changes, ACLs.
- Providing remediation plans for network devices to appropriate teams, track progress, answer questions regarding changes.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Maryland Heights, MO 63043: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Maryland Heights, MO 63043