MSS Security Analyst (Munich Germany)

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MSS Security Analyst 

• Analyze and respond to security threats from Firewall (FW), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Antivirus (AV), Network Access Control (NAC) and other security threat data sources
• Configure, manage, and upgrade FW, IDS, IVS, IPS, NAC, Encryption and a wide variety of other security products/appliances
• Use strong TCP/IP networking skills to perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems
• Respond to inbound requests via phone and other electronic means for technical assistance with managed services
• Respond in a timely manner (within documented SLA) to support, threat and other cases
• Document actions in cases to effectively communicate information internally and to customers
• Respond to needs and questions of customers concerning their access to network resources through their managed device.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and security practices
• Resolve problems independently and understand escalation procedure

Required Technical Experience:

• Requires strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Requires a passion for information security and data security
• Requires practical experience with TCP/IP networking
• Requires significant experience with Linux, Windows and Network Operating Systems
• Requires working knowledge of Routing and Access Control Devices
• Prefer have 1 or more years of full time experience with one or more of the following security products.
• Cisco, Sourcefire, IPTables, Snort, ModSecurity, Nessus, Checkpoint, ISS, Juniper/Netscreen, 3COM/Tipping Point, ClamAV  or other technologies

 
Key Competencies:

• Must have strong written/verbal communication skills
• Must be detail oriented with strong customer service skills
• Requires strong interpersonal and organization skills
• Take responsibility for customer satisfaction and overall success of managed services
• Interface with a variety of customers in a polite, positive, and professional manner

Additional Requirements: 

• Requires Bachelor Degree in Information Technology, Information Security/Assurance, Engineering or similar area of study
• Requires two or more years of Information Security or Networking Experience
• Preferred candidates will have one or more certifications in Security/Networking including Security+, GSEC, GCIA, GCIH, CISSP or other security specific vendor/product certifications
• Additional language skills are also desired in addition to English, including Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin or Indian

For more details contact me: [email protected]