Security Operations Analyst

Job description

Job Summary:

The primary objectives of the Security Operations Analyst are to monitor and review security incidents for external Accenture clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze potential infrastructure security incidents to determine if incident qualifies as a legitimate security breach

• Perform network incident investigations, determining the cause of the security incident and preserving evidence for potential legal action

• Initiate escalation procedure to counteract potential threats/vulnerabilities

• Appropriately inform and advise management on incidents and incident prevention

• Document and conform to processes related to security monitoring

• Shift work

• Limited travel is possible

Requirements:

• Analytical and problem solving skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks

• Basic knowledge of IT technologies, ideally related to Security

• Basic knowledge of Windows server and Unix/Linux operating systems

• Interest in Security, Network and Server Monitoring technologies

• Proficiency in written and spoken English

• Willingness to learn and improve

• Good English communication skills (written and oral)

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Nice to have skills:

• Knowledge of Networking protocols and technologies, e.g. TCP/IP, Firewalls, Routers, etc.

• Knowledge of Security principles, techniques and technologies

• Understanding the technical aspects of the Information Security

• Experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools like ArcSight, QRadar, Splunk, etc.

• Experience with Vulnerability scanners like Nessus, MVM, Qualys, etc.

• Programming and scripting skills