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Network Security Analyst

TEKsystems
$65.00 - $70.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Jul 15, 2025
Description Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented Security Analyst to join our team for the Protocol Analysis & Remediation project. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing security data, identifying vulnerabilities, and supporting the implementation of remediation measures. Key Responsibilities: * Leverage log data available in Azure Log Analytics and audit existing configurations to understand the current landscape with regards to lateral movement and areas where risks can be reduced. * Monitor and analyze network traffic to identify potential security threats and lateral movement activities. * Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in the network. * Assist in the development and implementation of security controls to mitigate risks associated with lateral movement protocols. * Collaborate with the security team to investigate and respond to security incidents. * Maintain and update security documentation, including policies, procedures, and incident reports. * Stay informed about the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques. Skills windows, Azure, log analysis, scripting Top Skills Details windows,Azure,log analysis,scripting Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. * At least 3 years of experience in information security, with a focus on network security and analysis. * Strong knowledge of malicious lateral movement techniques and mitigation strategies. * Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, host-based firewalls). * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Relevant certifications such as CEH, CompTIA Security+, or GIAC are highly desirable. * Previous job roles that may indicate success include Network Security Analyst, SOC Analyst, and Penetration Tester. Experience Level Entry Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.