Security Analyst (Tier 2)

The preferred candidate will have a total of 5 years' experience in the Information Technology/ Information Security industry, with minimum of 2 years of experience as a Security Analyst utilizing SIEM technologies. Candidate should have strong communications skills, both written and verbal, be comfortable communicating with teammates, customer technical personnel and AT&T Leads and Managers. This is an analyst role and candidate must be able to demonstrate ability to provide support to the Tier 1 Security Analysts, taking calls during high-volume times, assist in customer service status calls and with other communication such as notifications and escalations. Demonstrated experience in using the Splunk Enterprise Security SIEM technologies as an analyst is REQUIRED. Holding the Splunk Power User Certification is PREFERRED. Holding Certified Ethic Hacker (CEH) and/or Certified Incident Handler (GCIH or ECIH) credentials is a plus for this position. This position is based in AUSTIN, TX, and will support the customer’s 24x7 Security Operations Center (SOC). This position is in direct support (on-site at customer facilities) of an AT&T customer in the government sector. AT&T is providing Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) functions related to the Security Operations Center (SOC) including Tier 1 through Tier 3 resource capabilities and activities related to security monitoring, threat, and vulnerability management and incident response (IR). Preference will be made for candidates who can support ‘non-business hour’ shifts. Selected candidates must be US Citizens, pass a CJIS background check process, and complete basic safety and security training to meet the customer requirements.