TekSynap · 3 hours ago
Jr. Security Analyst
Reston, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelTekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands the pace of technology and the need for a well-planned information management environment. They are seeking a Jr. Security Analyst to monitor and respond to security incidents, maintain IT infrastructure, and assist in implementing security procedures.
ComputerInformation ServicesInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Monitor and respond to incidents and alerts from Microsoft 365 Defender and Azure Sentinel
Monitoring, updating, patching, troubleshooting, and optimizing laptop and systems
Maintaining local server room, network and infrastructure consisting of Cisco and Juniper network equipment
Remote monitoring, troubleshooting, patching/maintenance of offsite datacenter assets using RDP, Cisco AnyConnect VPN, and Azure Portal
Collaborating with (getting help from or providing help to) subject matter experts on the IT team
Configuring, maintaining, and updating images to laptops to comply with security standards
Managing the front line for inbound support requests to receive, triage and facilitate resolution to incidents for internal customers. Elevates when necessary
Maintaining an operational knowledge of the latest Microsoft 365 and Azure security features, best practices, and system/application configurations
Assist in the implementation of vulnerability management procedures
Performing steps in the IT on-boarding process for new employees
Assisting with development and documentation of new and existing policies, procedures and processes for IT systems and workflows, track issues via ticketing system
Maintain inventory database, including making corrections and entering data when necessary
Generate various reports as required
Support organizational design and definition of change roles and responsibilities
Support communication efforts across the organization
Periodically engage vendor support personnel to achieve fixes for complex problems
Qualification
Required
Entry to Mid-level knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure Security concepts: Azure Sentinel configuration (Data Connectors, Logic App Playbooks, Workbooks), Power Automate, SharePoint Online, Defender ATP, Cloud App Security, Conditional Access Policies, Attack Simulations, Intune, Exchange Online administration (Mail Flow Rules, Message Trace etc.)
Ability to understand basic KQL (Kusto Query Language) queries
Mid-level knowledge of server OS concepts: Active Directory account creation and maintenance, OU and Security Group management, Group Policy configuration, DNS records management, file/folder/share permissions
Knowledge of security best practices and procedures
Excellent communication skills to include patience, tenacity, and follow-through in tracking, troubleshooting and bringing to resolution internal customer support requests
Ability to explain computer concepts/procedures/policies to non-technical internal customers; collaborate and coordinate with members of other teams to track, isolate and resolve technical issues
Strong task management skills, including the ability to prioritize, triage, resolve and escalate in an efficient and effective manner
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
401K
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability plans
Vacation time
Holidays
Company
TekSynap
TekSynap is a well planned information management environment that offers to meet the business needs of Local Government customers.
Founded in 2008
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kamran Jinnah
CEO
Lucas Narel
Chief Financial Officer
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