Intrusion detection analyst vs senior security consultant

Differences between intrusion detection analyst and senior security consultant duties and responsibilities

Intrusion detection analyst example responsibilities.

• Manage endpoint encryption, antivirus/anti-malware host IPS, process documentation, incident management.
• Monitor security events in the SIEM and other general office tools.
• Monitor and analyze network communication traffic with ArcSight SIEM in a SOC/CERT/CSIRT.
• Monitor day-to-day operations of the sensors (SourceFire, EEMSG IronPorts, and ArcSight) locate at supporting customer's locations.
• Perform packet analysis utilizing Wireshark.
• Used ArcSight for SEM level rule tuning.
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Senior security consultant example responsibilities.

• Manage GLBA security awareness and training program and annual information security awareness activities.
• Work alongside the QA department to ensure all documents are concise and well written in order to meet ISO's standards.
• Monitor company s internal logs and traffic via Splunk to proactively investigate suspicious traffic and determine if the anomalies are malicious.
• Perform email and file encryption transition for global financial/insurance company.
• Assist organizations with creation of their management systems and registration to international (ISO) security and service management standards.
• Provide technical leadership, task management, and engineering support to customers in the development of cryptography and key management solutions.
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