VARITE is looking for qualified Cyber Defense Analyst in Lehi, UT.

WHAT THE CLIENT DOES?
An American computer software company that offers a wide range of programs from web design tools, photo manipulation and vector creation, through video/audio editing, mobile app development, print layout and animation software.

WHAT WE DO?
Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.

Job Title: Cyber Defense Analyst
Location: Lehi, UT
Contract Duration: 12 months (Potential to convert to FTE)
Hybrid - 2 days in the office (Wed/Th), Wednesday - Saturday / Lehi, UT only
10 hours per day/ 40 hours per week (8 am - 6 pm)
Pay Rate Range: $40.00 - $45.77/hr on W2
Work Authorization: USC or GC only

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL DO
The Challenge
The *** Cyber Defense Center is seeking a Cyber Defense Analyst with demonstrated investigative abilities to play a key role in our security operations. This critical position involves analyzing, investigating, containing, and responding to cybersecurity alerts. Your analytical insight, instincts, and attention to detail will be vital in minimizing damage, protecting sensitive data, and ensuring business continuity. Ready for a challenge?

What You Will Do

Investigate and Analyze: Analyze and respond to alerts from various sources. Conduct investigations to identify indicators of compromise. Perform event correlation using information gathered from various sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness
Coordinate with CSIRT team members on containment and response activities.
Case Management: Maintain meticulous case management, ensuring all investigative actions are properly documented to support dispositions.
Security Operations: Participate in rotational opportunities across the CSIRT, including incident response, cyber threat hunting, and detection engineering.
Continuous Improvement: Participate in case reviews and identify opportunities for continuous improvement in investigations and documentation. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in investigations, documentation, and automation.
Stay Informed: Actively pursue knowledge of emerging threats and attack vectors while maintaining expertise in the dynamic cyber landscape.
Global Team Collaboration: Engage as an active member of a global 24x7 cyber defensive operations team, which will require some weekend coverage.
Process Documentation: Assist in creating, updating, and maintaining investigative process documentation to ensure consistency and efficiency.

What You Need to Succeed

Experience: Experience in conducting cybersecurity investigations or related activities.
Analytical Skills: Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically under pressure.
Technical Skills: Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems and a broad set of security tools and investigation-supporting datasets.
Security Fundamentals: Understanding of security and privacy fundamentals.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Collaboration: A collaborative outlook that seeks to build and cultivate relationships.
Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Why Join Us?

Impact: Play a crucial role in protecting our organization’s data and ensuring business continuity.
Growth: Enhance your skills and knowledge through continuous learning opportunities and on-the-job experience.
Team: Work alongside a passionate and skilled team of cybersecurity professionals.
Innovation: Be at the forefront of developing and implementing cutting-edge cybersecurity strategies.
Culture: Thrive in a collaborative environment that values each team member's contributions and encourages professional growth and development.

BENEFITS:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Eligible employees may receive:

Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement Plans: Participation in a company-sponsored retirement savings plan.
Legal Service Plans: Offering access to attorneys for legal advice and representation.

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VARITE is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

VARITE INC

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