Cybersecurity Firewall Analyst II
Location
Illinois | United States
Job description
Cybersecurity Firewall Analyst II
REMOTE based in the CST or EST time zone
12+ months W2 only
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or other related discipline
- 5 years experience in utility, cyber security, audit, security operations center, firewall, network, military information security and/or system administration
- NERC CIP is desired not required
- Must have experience processing firewall policy change management tool tickets (e.g., Tufin Secure Change) to evaluate changes for potential compliance violations
- Knowledge of NERC CIP Standards and compliance requirements
- Demonstrated experience participating in a regional NERC CIP audit, including narrative creation and data request completion, and/or interfacing with internal and external auditors
- Previous experience working with networking and firewall concepts and/or identity access management products
- Experience working directly with customers, external contractors, and vendors to ensure project goals are met and/or issues are escalated, classified, and documented properly
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate, analyze, and synthesize large quantities of data (which may be fragmented and contradictory) into high quality intelligence products
- Experience participating in Risk Governance process to provide security risks, mitigations, and input on other technical risks
Day to Day:
- This resource will support work assignments associated with
- monitoring and approving firewall rule changes
- improving firewall rule justifications
- further restricting network access to critical cyber systems that are associated with the NERC CIP and TSA compliance programs.
- Daily activities involve
- processing firewall policy change management tool tickets (e.g., Tufin Secure Change) to evaluate changes for potential compliance violations
- inventorying and certifying access rules
- frequently collaborating with supported business areas such as Critical Infrastructure Operations (CIOPS) and Cybersecurity.
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