Cyber Operations Specialist - Full-time / Part-time

Kelly is happy to exclusively present a long-term contract opportunity in a full-time role as a Cyber Operations Specialist onsite at Dow Chemical in Midland, MI!

• This is an exciting open-ended role with the Dow North America Cyber Defense Team!

The Details:

• $25.00-$28.00/hr. payrate commensurate with experience!
• Remote currently and return to the office when the new normal presents itself. Candidates in commutable distance to Midland MI to be onsite.
• Our ideal candidate has as passion for cyber security.
• Looking for someone who is at least working towards their Associate’s Degree.
• This role reports up through the Cyber Security Operations Manager and is responsible for assisting on incident triage, monitoring and response activities, and helping with eDiscovery / cyber forensics. Members of the Cyber Defense Team are expected to be collaborative, self-starting, open to learning, and to participate in an off-hours page out rotation. 

 

Your Primary Responsibilities:

• Handling escalations and response actions for existing incidents
• Researching vulnerabilities and hacking utilities to harden environment.
• Learning new technical disciplines both in teams and individually
• Teach other members of the team on topics of expertise.
• Harvesting threat intelligence and converting it to actionable content
• Participate in table-top exercises, ethical hacking, and event triage preparation.
• Collecting forensic data for review and recording of findings

 

Job Qualifications & Skills:

• Applicants are expected to have a strong foundation in computing concepts, TCP/IP and OSI Model, operating systems design, and application coding/scripting.
• Incident response and escalated monitoring situations may require additional time commitment outside of a standard work day.
• Exposure to and a passion for the cyber security field is a critical success factor given the depth of technical detail involved, high performance culture, and expectations around mitigating risk while minimizing business impact.

 

Education: Associates Degree+

Experience: At least 2-4 years of IT experience (Cyber Security Operations experience preferred)

Certifications: Security Certifications desired, but not required

Technical Skills: MS Office, Database (SIEM Experience Preferred), PowerShell, Python, TCP/IP Fundamentals, Operating Systems (Windows and Linux), and Computer Hardware Maintenance.  

 

 

Additional Details:

• Due to the volume of responses, only the most qualified candidates to the job requirement can be contacted.
• We appreciate all our applicants, but we are not able to sponsor now; no C2C or H-1B.
• There is no ‘per diem’ with this position and must be able to work on W-2 hourly basis.
• There is no relocation budgeted for this position. If this position requires you to relocate you will be responsible for those costs.

This role is supported by Kelly Centralized Recruiting: 

As your local offices do not support this position, for immediate consideration please APPLY ONLINE to this posting directly, or on MyKellyJobs:  

 

 

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