Network Security Analyst

Posted:	14 July 2011
Company name:	Alert Logic
Location:	Houston
	United States
Travel:	none
Poster represents:	employer
Terms of employment:	Salaried employee
Hours:	full time
Onsite:	yes
Description: Based in Houston, TX, Alert Logic is continuing to grow and we’re seeking to hire a Network Security Analyst to work in our 24X7X365 Global Security Operations Center. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring Alert Logic intrusion detection systems, conducting traffic analysis and assisting in the incident remediation process through expert analysis. The analyst collects, analyzes, investigates and escalates security incidents to customers and is required to provide outstanding customer service at all times. Alert Logic is a leading provider of on-demand compliance and security solutions for mid-sized organizations and has been recognized by the Houston Business Journal as a Fast Tech 50 Award winner for strong continued growth for the 4th year in a row. Our cloud powered, on-demand platform utilizes software-as-a-service (SaaS) to enable our customers the easiest way to secure their networks and comply with policies and regulations. Responsibilities: . Monitor global NIDS, Firewall, and log correlation tools for potential threats . Initiate escalation procedure to counteract potential threats/vulnerabilities . Provide Incident remediation and prevention documentation . Document and conform to processes related to security monitoring . Provide performance metrics as necessary . Provide customer service that exceeds our customers’ expectations
Required skills: Requirements: . 2 years of hands-on experience with network security . Familiarity working with network switches, routers, and firewalls . Strong command of Linux systems administration . Experience with network monitoring and packet analysis tools . Strong understanding of TCP/IP . Penetration testing experience is preferred . Strong customer service skills . Strong attention to detail . Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask . Strong verbal and written communication skills . Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends
URL for more information: http://budurl.com/JrNSAHtx
Contact information: For immediate and confidential consideration, please forward resumes to gcolley@alertlogic.com or feel free to apply directly to the position at http://budurl.com/JrNSAHtx