Cybersecurity Analyst

Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description:

POLITICO is committed to being the leading source of political and policy information worldwide, emphasizing the importance of reliable data, impartial journalism, and real-time tools to engage a global audience. We are looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst who is passionate about enhancing our security measures and contributing to impactful projects. As part of our Cybersecurity team, you will work collaboratively across various departments, focusing on the development and implementation of effective security solutions. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, adapt, and grow within our organization while helping to fortify POLITICO's defenses against cyber threats. Your role will involve monitoring security incidents, conducting thorough investigations, and drafting incident response reports. We encourage candidates who may not meet every requirement to apply, as we value diverse experiences and perspectives.

IT Languages:

• Python
• JavaScript
• SQL

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, your primary responsibilities will include monitoring security incidents, conducting investigations, writing incident reports, and improving security practices.:

Monitor ticket queues and alerts for security incidents and events;; Investigate incidents and provide real-time support;; Draft detailed incident response documentation;; Develop and promote best practices in information security;; Conduct threat research relevant to the media industry;; Participate in risk assessments and penetration tests;; Manage and configure enterprise security solutions;; Identify and address gaps in security policies and processes

Spoken Languages:

• English;; Spanish;; French

Skillset:

• SIEM
• Firewalls
• Vulnerability Scanners
• AWS
• Azure
• CrowdStrike

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical skills
• Effective communication
• Team collaboration
• Problem-solving
• Attention to detail

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience in a cybersecurity role
• Familiarity with security tools and frameworks
• Basic understanding of network security principles
• Knowledge of industry standards and compliance frameworks

Years of Experience:

3

Location:

United States

Job Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work schedule
• Paid time off

Working Conditions:

Full Time

Employment Type:

Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

• Our culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and integrity. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive and contribute meaningfully. We value continuous learning and improvement, encouraging our employees to challenge the status quo and embrace new ideas.

Opportunities For Advancement:

• Professional certifications, Leadership training, Mentorship programs

Visa Sponsorship:

Available