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CATCH Intelligence Cyber Security Consultant in Omaha, Nebraska
CATCH Intelligence is a Business Intelligence, Reporting, Analytics, and Data Warehouse consulting firm based in the Midwest. We help business transform raw data into information, information into knowledge, and knowledge into plans that drive profitable action!
We are currently looking for a Cyber Security Consultant to join our team!
Responsibilities consist of but are not limited to:
Safeguards information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems.
Protects system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources.
Recognizes problems by identifying abnormalities; reporting violations.
Implements security improvements by assessing current situation; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.
Determines security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits.
Recommend and champion security improvements and enhancements. Formulate, Prioritize, and Implement security standards in accordance with CIS, RSA, and NIST 800-53 controls.
Secure networks through firewalls, password protection and other systems
Serve as a security expert and conduct trainings when needed
Draft policies and guidelines
Conduct reviews and insure security and compliance with HIPPA and data encryption standards for Cloud-based systems.
Design and implement safety measures and data recovery plans
Inspect hardware for vulnerable points of access
Monitor network activity to identify issues early and communicate them to IT teams
Act on privacy breaches and malware threats
Use advanced tools to perform penetration, network/port, or packet testing to identify security threats
Required Skills consist of but are not limited to:
Proven experience as a Computer Security or Cyber Security Specialist
BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g. CIS, RSA, NIST Cybersecurity framework) and risk management methodologies
Knowledge of patch management, firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention systems
An analytical mind with excellent problem-solving ability
Outstanding communication and organization skills
Decision-making skills
Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements.
System administration
Network security
Problem solving
Creating and enforcing Information security policies and guidelines
On-call network troubleshooting
Firewall administration
Network protocols
Routers, hubs, and switches
Process improvement
Experience with Microsoft Active Directory
Understanding of mobile technology and VMWare
Experience with On-Premise applications
Experience with Linux Operating Systems
Experience with PowerShell
Nice to have skills include:
4+ years of prior relevant experience
Professional certification (e.g. CompTIA Security+, CISSP, SANS GIAC/GCIA/GCIH, or CASP)
In-depth knowledge of architecture, engineering, and operations of at least one enterprise SIEM platform
Hands-on experience with penetration, network/port scanning tools, and wireshark
Knowledge of OWASP best practices