IT Security Specialist
2014-10-30
For our client, IT development centre, in Prague we are looking for an IT Security Specialist to join their Security Management team in Prague. The SM team delivers custom SIEM (Security Information Event Management), development and research of security aspects for systems and security expertise to the internal organization. Team members are responsible for day to day evaluation of the company’s security posture, security event analysis, development of security intelligence, and for a response to security incidents such as data compromise, unauthorised access, company policy and external regulations requirements.
Task/Responsibilities:
Supporting tasks during analysis of log files for a set of applications,
Investigate audit files and logs to identify new security extensions and security incidents,
Transforming, normalising, pre-processing and aggregating system auditing messages
Developing, testing and implementing new features of custom security evaluation software
Definition and development of sec. controls including those required of external regulations
Implementing reliable analysis mechanisms that are to be run offline & online
Contribute to and follow activities defined in security policies and procedure
Qualifications/required skills:
3+ years of information security work experience specifically in security event monitoring
2+ years programming experience with scripting languages (Perl, DCL, bash, etc.)
Fundamentals in database design and database auditing
Expertise in security events parsing or syntactic analysis with use of regular expressions
Comfortable developing in Linux (Red Hat) or other UNIX (Solaris) compatible environments as well as administrator-level knowledge of these operating systems
Intermediate knowledge of Linux virtualization (KVM)
Understanding of string manipulation (string functions) in programming languages (Perl, C++)
Understanding of hashing methods and file integrity preservation methods (SHA, MD5, CRC)
Experience with LDAP database administration and practical implementation
Knowledge in field of authentication and authorization methods
Ability to analyse audit and process logs
Proficiency in written and spoken English, Czech language skills is a plus
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to sojcakova@hays.cz.
