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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Sr. Security Analyst
Location: Schaumburg, Illinois, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2007-01-07
Department Description: The Security Operations Center (SOC) is responsible
for all information security aspects of customer networks. Members of the SOC
Monitoring and Analysis team are responsible for monitoring key security
elements within each customer environment, performing analysis, and initiating
response activities. The analyst will identify a threat and then determine the
severity and probable impact of the threat; ultimately proposing a recommended
response to the threat.
Scope of Responsibilities/Expectations:
- Monitor each customer’s Intrusion Detection Systems, firewalls,
anti-virus systems, and other managed security components
- Respond quickly and effectively to incidents and customer requests & drive to
successful resolution
- Tactfully and courteously interface with customers in order to build strong
business relationships
- Exercise multi-tasking skills when managing multiple systems and applications
during customer interaction
- Maintain patch/update standards for all systems in the customer environment.
- Collect, summarize, and chronologically document technical information
- Analyze all current practices/procedures and suggest improvements to
technologies and processes.
- Manage and resolve escalated customer issues
- Assist with post-mortem analysis when security breaches occur
- Identify technical/product training requirements and develop instructional
materials and reference documents
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Basic Qualifications:
Associate's degree in an IT field OR 5+ years of experience in an IT field
Specific Knowledge/Skills:
Minimum of 1-3 years in a security monitoring environment
Solid understanding of information security concepts
Experience with intrusion detection systems
Proven understanding of TCP/IP
Demonstrates superior analytical skills
Experience working on an incident response team
Strong verbal and written communication skills required. Ability to
effectively communicate with all levels of personnel (Internal and External)
Technical writing skills and experience documenting procedures
Experience writing incident reports for both technical and management audiences
Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks
Must work well in a team environment
SANS Security and CISSP certifications are a PLUS
Fluency in French or Spanish a PLUS
Strong understanding of Motorola customer satisfaction and business goals
**NOTE** Candidate must be a United States citizen or a Naturalized Citizen of
the United States. Applicants selected will be subject to a government
security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to
sensitive and classified information.
DESIRED ATTRIBUTES:
Customer Focused; Strong attention to detail
Ability to work and make decisions with minimal supervision
Ability to document the analysis in a clear and concise manner
Excellent balance as Individual Contributor and Team Player
Confident individual who is willing to assume responsibility
Adaptive, flexible, and resourceful
Interested candidates MUST apply using the following link (emailed resumes will
not be considered):
http://careers.peopleclick.com/client40_motorola/external/ola/jobdetail.xml?jpid=112502
CONTACT
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http://careers.peopleclick.com/client40_motorola/external/ola/jobdetail.xml?jpid=112502
Motorola
Angela Brown
a0140c@motorola.com
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