Mid-Level Cyber Security Analyst

Fort Worth, TX company is seeking a Mid-level Cybersecurity Analyst to join their team for a contract opportunity. This opportunity is hybrid, with 3 days a week onsite required. 

Leverage the latest technology to solve business problems in a collaborative environment at this Fortune 500 transportation giant. Top technical resources are retained on long-term contract engagements.
Responsible for leveraging cutting edge technology to solve business problems by participating in all phases of the development process from inception through transition, advocating the agile process and test-driven development, using object-oriented development tools to analyze, model, design, construct and test reusable objects, and making the codebase better.

Contract Duration: 2 Months


Required Skills & Experience

• Critical thinking and analysis
• Strong sense of ownership
• Highly curious
• Fascination with big airplanes and travel
• Able to work independently with minimal direction

Desired Skills & Experience

• 3-5 years’ experience
• Windows 10
• Windows Server 2019
• Linux Ubuntu 2018
• Scripting (Powershell, BASH, Python, etc.)
• MySQL
• Anvilogic
• FluentBit
• CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

What You Will Be Doing

• Maintain documentation
• Support enterprise logging and analysis solutions
• Analyze Log files for suspicious activity
• Analyze event data for suspicious patterns
• Analyze log sources, assess threats, and define alerting criteria
• Develop log policies by creating rules, setting thresholds, and prioritizing alerts based on impact and urgency
• Work with IR Engineering to configure data ingestion, detection rules, and fine-tune detection
• Work with CIRT to configure incident creation, explore opportunities to enrich incident data, and assign incidents to CIRT teams
• Review policies regularly, address false positives/negatives, and stay updated on technology
• Data extraction
• Reporting

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.