IT Security Analyst Job

SENIOR IT SECURITY ANALYST needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in Charlotte, NC.

TOP SKILLS YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

- Secure software development experience.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- The tester must be able to perform active analysis of the system for any potential vulnerability that may result from poor or improper system configuration, hardware/software flaws, current operational weakness or technical countermeasures.
- Penetration Tester must be able to engineer security solutions to protect a variety of users, applications, platforms and computing environments, including development and maintenance of security testing and vulnerability assessment tools, methodology and procedures.
- He or she should be able to show proficiency with various network, host and application security protocols, tools and vulnerability assessment packages.
- Provide support for Enterprise Information Security in the development, implementation, communication and maintenance of penetration and vulnerability management program
- Conducts hands-on security evaluations, threat modelling and penetration testing of applications and systems infrastructure.
- Performs active analysis of the system for any potential vulnerability that may result from poor or improper system configuration, hardware/software flaws, current operational weakness or technical countermeasures.
- Provides reports to management regarding penetration testing results and makes recommendations for the adoption of new policies, standards and procedures.
- Interfaces with user community to understand their security needs and implements procedures to accommodate them.
- Acts as a consultant on all aspects of system and data security.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- Sr. Information Security Analyst/Penetration Tester has at least three (3) years demonstrable professional experience in application development and support, networking or server infrastructure support.
- Five (5) plus years of Network/Information Security experience.
- Tester will have solid experience in networking and security including strong knowledge of all elements of LAN and WAN Internet, vulnerability assessments and encryption.
- Minimum of three (3) years IT/technical experience is required, to include:
- Three (3) or more years of progressive IT support experience
- Versed in secure internetworking technologies, such as Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, intrusion prevention systems and VPNs as they relate to the external security posture of a client organization.
- Possess secure software development experience and/or solid Scripting/coding skills. Strong written and verbal communications skills a must.

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW!

RECRUITER: Rob Snyder

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Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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Branch: IT & Telecom