Cyber Security Specialist - Insight Global : Job Details

Insight Global is seeking an IT Cyber Security Specialist for a direct placement opportunity in the Glendale, KY area. The IT Cyber Security Specialist plays a crucial role in safeguarding information system assets by identifying and resolving potential and actual security problems. They protect the system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources and are adept at recognizing problems by identifying abnormalities and reporting violations.

This individual will work as part of the security team to protect important assets from attacks and maintain sensitive information. The IT Cyber Security Specialist is proactive in implementing security improvements by assessing the current situation, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements.

Must Haves:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or closely related field
• 3 + years direct hands-on experience with incident management and response
• Proficiency with any of the following: Anti-Virus, HIPS, ID/PS, Full Packet Capture, Host-Based Forensics, Network Forensics, and RSA Security.
• Advanced certifications such as SANS GIAC/GCIA/GCIH, CISSP or CASP and / or SIEM specific training and certification. (Security+)
• Experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g. NetFlow, FPC), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations
• Understanding of mobile technology and OS (i.e. Android, iOS, Windows), VMware technology, and Unix and basic Unix commands.
• Experience in IT security solution operation, IT Network operation, or operating endpoint security solutions.

Salary: $80-95K

Location: 5 days on-site in Glendale, KY