Analyst I - Cyber Security

About the role

The Analyst I – Cyber Security monitors various cyber security appliances to identify events that require escalated analysis. This entry-level position is part of the cyber security operations team and collaborates closely with the team to support a comprehensive cyber security program.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with all Global SOC team members.
• Monitor and inspect alerts to determine those that require analysis.
• Escalate alerts that require analysis to Level 2 SOC analysts.
• Define, gather and report on metrics regarding all security systems within the property environment.
• Manage the SOC mailbox, and monitor and analyze the emails for threats including phishing and malware, and escalate per procedure.
• Maintain an understanding of the current vulnerabilities, response, and mitigation strategies used to support cyber security operations.
• Provide recurring reports for network and host-based security solutions.
• Safety is an essential function of this job.
• Consistent and regular attendance is an essential function of this job.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age.
• Proof of authorization to work in the United States.
• Associate’s degree in Information Systems or equivalent in relevant discipline preferred.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Nevada Gaming Control Board registration and any other certification or license, as required by law or policy.
• 1 – 2 years hands on experience configuring and working with Information Technology Systems or equivalent education is preferred.
• Excellent problem solving skills, ability to triage and resolve critical technical issues.
• Current, relative industry certifications preferred.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with the global team.
• Experience configuring and installing information security applications.
• Hands-on experience with security applications is preferred.
• Fundamental understanding of encryption technologies.
• Understanding of common network traffic, i.e., Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Internet traffic, and mail.
• Working knowledge of one of the following platforms is preferred: IBM iSeries, Linux, and MS Windows.
• Able to assess network activity and system configuration for anomalous activity to determine system security status.
• Knowledge and understanding of network protocols, network devices, multiple operating systems.
• Technical knowledge of mainstream operating systems and a wide range of security technologies, such as network security appliances, anti-malware solutions, automated policy compliance tools, and desktop security tools.
• Fundamental knowledge of network traffic alerts to assess, prioritize and differentiate between potential intrusion attempts and false alarms.
• Knowledge and understanding of current cyber threats.

Qualifications

• Maintain a professional, neat and well-groomed appearance adhering to Company appearance standards.
• Maintain consistent adherence to Las Vegas Sands Corp.’s Unmatched Guest Service Standards.
• Provide off-hours support on an infrequent, but as needed basis. (Potential shifts may run 24/7 due to the need of the business.)
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with guests and other Team Members of different backgrounds and levels of experience.
• Must be able to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.

Skills

• Ability to assess network activity and system configuration for anomalous activity to determine system security status.
• Knowledge and understanding of current cyber threats.

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