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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: 2007-05-17
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, identifying security events, 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.
We are a Fortune 100 company with sales over US$36 billion in 2005, a global
leader in communications technologies across many business lines. Our Network
Security Operations Center (SOC) provides 24x7x365 security support service for
our customers.
Scope of Responsibilities/Expectations:
Monitor customer’s Intrusion Detection, firewalls, anti-virus systems, and
other 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
relationships.
- Exercise multi-tasking skills when managing multiple systems, applications,
and other priorities
- Collect, summarize, and chronologically document security event information
- Manage and escalate security events according to customer service level
agreements
- Assist with post-mortem analysis when security breaches or outbreaks occur
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Basic Qualifications:
2+ years of experience in an IT/security networks field.
Specific Knowledge/Skills:
- Solid understanding of network security concepts
- Familiarity with intrusion detection / protection, firewalls, and anti-virus
systems
- Proven understanding of network protocols
- Demonstrates superior analytical skills
- Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple
tasks concurrently
- Must work well in a team environment
- Comptia Security Plus, SANS Security Certifications or other security
certifications are a PLUS
Must be a U.S. citizen with ability to obtain necessary security clearance as
required by government contract
An ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree, preferably in an IT related program
- 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
- Self starter who demonstrates initiative and is willing to assume
responsibility
- Adaptive, flexible, and resourceful individual that is results orientated
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- 24/7/365 security operations center environment working in a secured area
CONTACT
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OR, visit www.motorolacareeers.com, and search North America/US Job Openings by
Job ID 61909
Motorola
A Brown
a0140c@motorola.com
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