Cybersecurity Analyst

Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst who is passionate about safeguarding our digital assets. This role requires expertise in vulnerability management, security operations center (SOC) escalations, and incident response. You will be responsible for leveraging advanced tools such as SentinelOne and CrowdStrike to protect our endpoints and mitigate cyber threats. Your strong foundation in networking and infrastructure security will be instrumental in enhancing our overall security posture through the implementation of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will take full ownership of the vulnerability management lifecycle, investigating complex cyber threats and ensuring smooth security operations.

IT Languages:

• Python
• Java
• C++

In this role, you will play a critical part in managing and enhancing the organization's cybersecurity measures. Your primary responsibilities will include the following::

Lead and execute the vulnerability scanning and remediation program, conducting regular assessments using tools like Qualys, Nessus, or Rapid7, and ensuring timely patch management.;; Collaborate closely with infrastructure and development teams to prioritize and address critical vulnerabilities based on risk assessments.;; Act as the main point of contact for SOC escalations, performing thorough analyses of escalated alerts to ensure swift containment and mitigation of threats.;; Utilize threat intelligence to enhance detection mechanisms and optimize monitoring processes within the SOC.;; Coordinate and manage the entire incident response lifecycle, which includes identification, containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident reporting.;; Use Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools such as SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, or Carbon Black to identify, isolate, and resolve malicious activities on endpoints.;; Document incidents to facilitate continuous improvement of incident response protocols and playbooks.;; Align cybersecurity operations with NIST Cybersecurity Framework standards and assist in conducting risk assessments and vulnerability tests to ensure compliance with industry regulations.;; Maintain a strong security architecture across network infrastructure, focusing on firewall management, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPN configurations.

Spoken Languages:

• English

Skillset:

• Vulnerability Management
• Endpoint Detection & Response
• Network Security
• SIEM Solutions
• Threat Intelligence
• Security Frameworks

Soft Skills:

• Analytical Thinking
• Problem-Solving
• Attention to Detail
• Communication Skills
• Team Collaboration

Qualifications:

• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• GIAC Certified Detection Analyst (GCDA)
• CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA)

Years of Experience:

4

Location:

United States

Job Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Professional Development Opportunities

Working Conditions:

Full Time

Employment Type:

Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

• Our company fosters a culture of inclusivity and diversity, emphasizing teamwork and innovation. We value continuous learning and encourage our employees to develop their skills and advance their careers within the organization.

Opportunities For Advancement:

• Senior Cybersecurity Analyst, Cybersecurity Manager, Director of Cybersecurity

Visa Sponsorship:

Not Available