Information Security Analyst (MSSP Liaison)

Tallahassee, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Information Security Analyst (MSSP Liaison)

Tallahassee FL

Onsite

Position Overview

The Information Security Analyst serves as the primary liaison between the Department and its Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Secureworks. This role is responsible for coordinating security operations performing advanced threat analysis supporting incident response efforts and ensuring the integration and health of security systems across the enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities

Security Operations & MSSP Coordination

Act as the primary liaison for daily security operations between the Department and the MSSP (Secureworks).
Collaborate with internal teams and MSSP to ensure effective monitoring and response to security events.
Provide regular status updates to Department management on project goals and security initiatives.

Incident Response & Threat Analysis

Perform incident response activities within the MSSP scope and assist with incidents outside MSSP coverage.
Conduct advanced analysis of security events and incidents from MSSP and other monitoring platforms.
Participate in Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) and Continuity of Operations (COOP) events.

Security Systems Integration & Monitoring

Assist with integration of Department security logs into MSSP SIEM and SOAR platforms.
Support deployment and health monitoring of MSSP and non-MSSP endpoint agents across physical and virtual environments.
Maintain and monitor IDS/IPS systems log collectors and related security appliances.
Contribute to continuous onboarding of new data sources into security monitoring systems.

Infrastructure & Technical Support

Provide second-level technical support for internal and external customers.
Monitor and respond to Service Desk tickets within established SLAs.
Assist with endpoint deployment solutions for security tools across diverse operating systems.

Governance Risk & Compliance

Review existing information security policies and assist in developing project goals.
Participate in change management processes.
Develop and implement quality control methods to ensure platform output meets standards.
Ensure the security confidentiality and availability of Department systems.

Administrative & Operational Duties

Track time for professional services billing.
Participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as required.

Minimum Qualifications of Experience:

Minimum of 4 years of experience in information security or cybersecurity operations.
Experience working with a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) preferably Secureworks.
Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms and log management systems.
Experience in event collection correlation and security monitoring.
Knowledge of identity monitoring and analysis using SIEM tools.
Experience researching and analyzing security log sources.

Security Tools & Technologies:

Experience configuring and monitoring:
IDS/IPS systems
Firewalls
Log collectors
Load balancers
Web gateways
Experience with endpoint deployment tools (e.g. SCCM Altiris KACE Ivanti).

Systems Administration:

Experience with Microsoft Active Directory (on-premises and Azure hybrid environments) including:
Account provisioning and lifecycle management
Organizational Units (OUs) and group management

Preferred Skills

Familiarity with SOAR platforms and automation workflows
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities

Information Security Analyst (MSSP Liaison) Tallahassee FL Onsite Position Overview The Information Security Analyst serves as the primary liaison between the Department and its Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Secureworks. This role is responsible for coordinating security operations perfo...