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Tenable® is the Exposure Management company. 44,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 45 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Come be part of our journey!

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Your Role:

The Information Security Analyst will participate in security-related projects and initiatives. The Analyst will assist with risk analysis and assessments on existing and proposed systems, document and report on key metrics and objectives, monitor and analyze security technologies such as IDS, IPS, Firewalls, Anti-Malware and provide security-related guidance and support. They will also monitor and analyze security events, learn about new security tools and take ownership of day-to-day security operations, primarily in a highly controlled environment. 

 
Your Opportunity:

Analyze and investigate events from Cybersecurity appliances or reported incidents

Document standard operating procedures matching day-to-day InfoSec operations

Establish and maintain strong working relationship with all team members and all business units

Take part in new vulnerability detection and remediation efforts across the enterprise

Assist engineering group in evaluating and deploying new solutions

Perform day-to-day analysis of logs to detect anomalies or events that could lead to incidents 

Use threat intelligence to develop new detections and preventative measures across the enterprise

Responding swiftly and effectively to potential security incidents reported to InfoSec

Flexible and adaptive to changing situations in relation to incident handling

Communications skills with individuals of varying technical skills

Promote security awareness throughout the organization

Perform other duties as assigned

 

What You'll Need:

U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain a Secret Clearance (or currently hold an active Security Clearance- preferred)

BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, SANS training or equivalent experience

Self-motivated while demonstrating a passion for Cybersecurity

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a highly controlled and sensitive environment

1-4 years of experience in Information Security

Familiar with Cloud Security Alliance and SANS top 20 critical controls

Must have strong communication and teamwork skills

Proficient in technical writing.  Mainly for SOPs, ticket annotations, and generating reports

Understand how to read and apply threat intelligence, both indicators and techniques

Understanding of Cloud Security, including how to identify attacks and what controls prevent those attacks

Understand how to use a SIEM to find attacks, tune out noise, and build security visibility into the environment.

Knowledge of different attack vectors such as endpoint compromise, web application attacks, and phishing.

A desire to learn continuously, and a strong interest in cybersecurity best practices

Ability to automate using Python, Powershell, Perl or similar.

Familiarity with Anti-Virus, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, NAC, WAS, Tenable products, Splunk, SIEM, OSI model and CIA triad

Familiar with LINUX/UNIX/Windows/Powershell command line

 

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This is the base pay range for this position. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, location and experience, and may fall outside of the range shown. Employees are also eligible for variable compensation in addition to base pay (commission for sales roles, bonus for non-sales roles), depending on company and individual performance. Tenable also offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefits which include: medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; 401(k) retirement savings with company match; an employee stock purchase plan; an employee referral program; flexible spending accounts; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); education assistance; parental leave; paid time off (PTO); company-paid holidays; health and wellness events; and community programs.

US Pay Ranges$79,500—$106,166.67 USD

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