Cybersecurity Analyst

Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst who will play a crucial role in enhancing our organization's security posture. The ideal candidate will engage in various activities related to vulnerability management, including identifying, evaluating, prioritizing, and remediating cyber threats under the guidance of the Cyber Security Manager. This role requires a proactive approach to reviewing both existing and new protections for systems and networks, ensuring they meet the highest security standards. The candidate will continuously analyze alert data, identifying potential security events and escalating them as needed. The Cybersecurity Analyst will collaborate closely with business users to integrate cybersecurity measures into operational processes, acting as a vital member of the Vulnerability Management team. This position emphasizes a thorough understanding of industry best practices and the importance of maintaining a robust security framework.

IT Languages:

• Python
• PowerShell
• Bash

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks aimed at strengthening our cybersecurity defenses and ensuring compliance with industry standards.:

Deploy, manage, and maintain enterprise cybersecurity tools.;; Assess new systems for security vulnerabilities, recommending appropriate mitigations.;; Maintain in-depth knowledge of the Vulnerability Management program, including application scanning.;; Stay updated with industry standards such as OWASP Top 10, NIST, CISA, and CVSS scoring.;; Develop and analyze metrics to identify trends and insights from vulnerability results.;; Assist in managing ticket queues and delegating tasks within the team.;; Provide cybersecurity expertise in business projects to ensure effective implementation of security measures.;; Coordinate with IT teams and the Security Operations Center for effective vulnerability management.;; Lead efforts in detection, triage, tooling expansion, and data aggregation for vulnerabilities.;; Implement ongoing process improvements for the scanning program and ensure global coordination.;; Establish strong relationships with cross-functional teams to address capability gaps and enhancement requests.

Spoken Languages:

• English

Skillset:

• Vulnerability Management
• Application Testing
• Endpoint Security
• Incident Response
• Cloud Security (AWS, Azure)
• Security Best Practices

Soft Skills:

• Analytical thinking
• Problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Collaboration
• Communication

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Advanced study preferred
• Technical security certifications such as GIAC, ISC2, CompTIA, or EC Council are advantageous

Years of Experience:

10

Location:

United States

Job Benefits:

• Flexible work hours
• Remote work options
• Professional development opportunities
• Health and wellness programs
• Competitive compensation package

Working Conditions:

Remote

Employment Type:

Contract

Company Culture:

• We foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, valuing diverse perspectives and encouraging continuous learning. Our team is dedicated to protecting our organization while promoting professional growth and development within a supportive environment.

Opportunities For Advancement:

• Potential for permanent roles, Leadership training programs, Certifications sponsorship

Visa Sponsorship:

Available