Cloud Security Analyst

An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives.

Come join the excellence!

Overview

The Cloud Security (CS) Analyst is responsible for the secure operation of all Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud instances (i.

e. EC2, ECS, EKS, S3) within the TNS Security Operations Center (SOC) team’s purview. This includes monitoring system alerts, analyzing IDS alerts, checking server and firewall logs, scrutinizing network traffic, interfacing with Cloud Security Vulnerability Analysts regarding vulnerabilities and understanding remediation plans.

AWS Cloud experience is required for this role.

Responsibilities

Thorough knowledge and understanding of securing network access to AWS resources

Ability to articulate key concepts of AWS Security Measures

Monitor server logs, firewall logs, intrusion detection lDS, and network traffic for unusual or suspicious activity

Interpret and respond to security incidents in a global network which supports Financial, Telecom, and Payment Card Industry Data related services

Conduct security monitoring, forensic analysis, incident response and cyber-crime investigations

Manage security incident response and escalation procedures

Assist in the coordination and escalation of security issues

Work closely with the other team members on various projects in the Global Security department, many compliance driven

Establish and communicate with various remediation groups within TNS

In-depth knowledge of security concepts such as cyber-attacks and techniques, threat vectors, Mitre Att&ck Framework

Knowledge of various operating systems including but not limited to Windows, Linux, Unix

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Experience using CloudWatch, AWS Shield, GuardDuty

Familiarity with terminology and concepts related to AWS services

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree, Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Security or related field required

5+ years AWS security experience with a proven ability to work within an operational 24 / 7 environment

Knowledge of technical infrastructure, networks, applications, and systems in relation to Security

AWS Technical Essentials, AWS Cloud Security Fundamentals, and a strong background in information security concepts, techniques, in the area of networking, operating systems, data encryption and operational controls.

Splunk (SIEM) experience

Proficient in Incident Management and Response

Analytical thinker with excellent attention to detail

Ability to maintain standard of integrity and confidentiality

Experience using CloudWatch, AWS Shield, GuardDuty a plus

Experience with EDR (Crowdstrike preferred)

For this role, we anticipate paying $100k-121,800k annually. Any compensation range provided for this role is an estimate determined by available market data.

The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

TNS offers a competitive benefit package including medical and dental coverage, life insurance, paid holidays and vacations, and a 401K plan with company match.

If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!

TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability / handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.