IA-DOM-DOIT-TS1-SOC Analyst 2 Des Moines, IA (REMOTE)

Role: SOC Analyst 2 Location: 200 E Grand, Des Moines, IA 50309 (REMOTE) Duration: 12+ months contract 2nd shift [4pm to 12:30 am] Wednesday - Sunday (Monday and Tuesday off) Security Operations Center Analyst 2. This position supports the State of Iowa's Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), Security Operations Center (SOC). The purpose of this position is to provide tier two triage for information technology issues and information security incidents. As a tier two information security incident handler, this position will be responsible for information security incidents for the entirety of their lifecycle. Serve as the primary incident owner for the Security Operations Center. Lead efforts related to the incident handling processes such as incident discovery, analysis and verification, incident tracking, containment and recovery, incident response coordination, escalation, and notification. Lead efforts in coordinating with other teams to remediate detected incidents. Communicate intelligence to key personnel. Candidate Requirements:

• Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), CompTIA Security+ (Security+ CE), CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CSA+) or other information security certifications.
• Strong understanding of security technologies and strategies, including but not limited to firewall, IDS, policy management, security processes/best-practice, logging/monitoring, antivirus, vulnerability assessment, patch management, and incident response.
• Solid knowledge of common and emerging attack vectors, penetration methods and countermeasures.
• Knowledge of conflict resolution and incident escalation.
• Ability to work effectively with customers to solve business challenges while balancing the need for confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
• Demonstrated ability to resolve issues in a variety of complex situations which require complex judgments and solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems, convey both oral and written instruction, and handle multiple task interruptions while providing services in a professional and courteous manner.
• Proven ability to work with diverse audiences and translate technical information into non-technical information.
• Must be an individual of high integrity and be a model of unwavering integrity to others.
• Commitment to fostering a diverse working environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, as part of a team of peers, and to support and contribute to a multidisciplinary team environment.

Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), CompTIA Security+ (Security+ CE), CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CSA+) or other information security c Required 5 Years Strong understanding of security technologies and strategies, including but not limited to: firewall, IDS, policy management, security processes/best- Required 5 Years Solid knowledge of common and emerging attack vectors, penetration methods and countermeasures. Required 5 Years Knowledge of conflict resolution and incident escalation. Required 5 Years Ability to work effectively with customers to solve business challenges while balancing the need for confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Required 5 Years Demonstrated ability to resolve issues in a variety of complex situations which require complex judgments and solutions based on sophisticated analyti Required 5 Years Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems, convey both oral and written instruction, and handle multiple task interruptions while providing servi Required 5 Years Proven ability to work with diverse audiences and translate technical information into non-technical information. Required 5 Years Must be an individual of high integrity and be a model of unwavering integrity to others. Required 5 Years Commitment to fostering a diverse working environment. Required 5 Years Demonstrated ability to work independently, as part of a team of peers, and also to support and contribute to a multidisciplinary team environment. Thanks and Regards, Vinay Kumar Technical Recruiter 1601 N Harrison Ave, STE # 2B, Pierre, SD 57501 Phone: 605-220-5981 Ext. 114 | Direct: 605-640-5005 | [email protected] F: (605) 609-2010 | W: www.my3tech.com Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) An E-Verify Company DISCLAIMER: The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer or if you want to be REMOVED please reply with REMOVE in the Subject line of this email. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job