Junior Security Analyst - Seal Beach, CA

E Double U

Our VP of Info Sec mentioned we may have a Jr Analyst opening soon. Someone fresh out of college preferably. He didn't provide a description yet, but here was my Info Sec Analyst job description over two years ago if you want idea of what the position can become. I'll provide an accurate job description once the CISO writes it up. Please advise if you know anyone interested.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of applicable security experience
• Understanding of overall security concepts and domains
• Understanding and/or exposure with the following security technologies, firewalls, web application firewalls, IDS/IPS, e-mail encryption gateways, vulnerability scanning tools, forensics tools
• Exposure to log/packet capturing & decoding of various attack signatures, such as recognizing SQL injections, cross-site scripting attacks, etc.
• Expertise in working with 3rd party vendors conducting various security related projects
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Active Directory access rights, user access provisioning, SQL access and Operating System security

Desired Knowledge/Skills:

• Certifications such as CompTIA, GIAC, ISC2 and other security certifications preferred

NetworkNewb

Looks like a good opportunity for someone to get their foot into Security. Would probably apply if it was near me. Wish I could get my wife to move to that area... MN winters are not fun.