We’re looking for an entry-level Security Analyst for an onsite role in Columbia, SC. Candidate must be a current SC resident.
Availability for Saturday and Sunday evening shifts are required as they will be part of the schedule after training. Working Schedule: Saturday and Sunday evening coverage likely to be 8:00PM-8:00AM (2 12-hour shifts) with dayshifts Wednesday and Thursday (8:30 AM - 2:45 PM).
Skills & Qualifications:
- Understanding of basic computer and network concepts
- Preferred skills:
- 1 year of experience in server or network administration
- 1 year of experience in an IT security-focused role
- Experience with SIEM and Endpoint Security Tools
- Experience with PowerShell, Group Policy, and Endpoint Management
- Knowledge of vulnerability management and cloud security
- Understanding of security concepts and processes
Key Responsibilities:- Monitor and analyze threat intelligence feeds to identify emerging threats relevant to the organization
- Document findings, such as new attack methods or vulnerabilities, and share with the team
- Use open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools to gather data on potential risks and adversaries
- Experience with Threat Hunting and Detection Rule Creation
- Conduct proactive searches for suspicious behavior in network and endpoint activity using provided tools and playbooks
Education/Certifications:
- High school diploma
- Preferred certifications: GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC), Security+ (CompTIA), Network+ (CompTIA), or GIAC Incident Handler (GCIH)
The salary range for this position is $40,000 - $50,000.
TM Floyd & Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
We offer a generous array of benefits, depending on the length of assignment. We also offer a referral bonus of up to $1,000. Ask us for more details!
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