security technologist. + redmond , washington + posted 6 days ago **job details** summary + $34.92 - $44.92 per hour + contract + bachelor degree + category computer and mathematical occupations + reference1070606 job details job summary: Responsibilities + Act as Tier 2 to analyze security alerts and issues performing triage to confirm triage to confirm security incidents in various security tools. + Investigate security incidents and determine root cause, impact, and next steps to mitigation. + Work with various teams on security initiatives and ensure successful completion of work to remediate findings. + Review and analyze vulnerability detections, collaborate with stakeholders to remediate issues, and ensure the successful closure of findings. + Conduct software security reviews and provide recommendations on usage + Update and maintain security processes and documentation ensuring completeness and accuracy. + Provide support in completing projects and tasks aimed at addressing gaps or improving security tools. + Fulfill Identity and Access Management requests and assist with related IAM projects as needed. + Manage and triage security ticket queue + Maintain current knowledge of tools and best practices in cyber security + Participate in a 24/7 on call rotation when required. Qualifications and Skills + 5+ years of experience in a technical role in the areas of Security Operations, Cyber Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, or other security focused role + Knowledge of operating system mitigations & understanding security challenges in Windows and other Operating Systems + Proficient understanding of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. + Proficiency in cloud security tools and services like Defender for Endpoint and EntraID Security Center. + Experience in vulnerability management processes and tools such as Rapid7 InsightVM, Tenable Nessus, Defender Products including MDE, Qualys, Etc. + Experience with endpoint protection processes and tools such as McAfee, Symantec, Defender Products including MDE, etc. + Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies such as FAIR, OCTAVE, NIST RMF + Advanced knowledge of tools and Office products + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; detail-oriented, problem solver with initiative Pluses + Experience in a development environment + Knowledge of common application architectures + Scripting experience such as PowerShell, Bash, Python (Automation) + Experience with Linux Operating Systems + Experience with IaC and PaC tools such as Terraform + Knowledge of software asset management + IT Security Certifications such as SOAA, ASEA, Security+, CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, or GSEC location: Redmond, Washington job type: Contract salary: $34.92 - 44.92 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Responsibilities + Act as Tier 2 to analyze security alerts and issues performing triage to confirm triage to confirm security incidents in various security tools. + Investigate security incidents and determine root cause, impact, and next steps to mitigation. + Work with various teams on security initiatives and ensure successful completion of work to remediate findings. + Review and analyze vulnerability detections, collaborate with stakeholders to remediate issues, and ensure the successful closure of findings. + Conduct software security reviews and provide recommendations on usage + Update and maintain security processes and documentation ensuring completeness and accuracy. + Provide support in completing projects and tasks aimed at addressing gaps or improving security tools. qualifications: + Experience level: Experienced + Minimum 5 years of experience + Education: Bachelors skills: + Network Security + Network SecurityEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.