Cyber Security Analyst, SecOps
About The Position
The Cyber Security Analyst, SecOps, is responsible for maintaining the technical IT cybersecurity capabilities needed to safeguard the firm’s critical information systems and business applications. The role supports security operations and data security using established security frameworks and controls, and works closely with IT infrastructure and compliance teams to identify, address, and resolve cybersecurity risks and issues. The analyst participates in application security, vulnerability management, system administration, configuration, monitoring, detection, and patch management. The position also provides technical support and administration for network and cloud-based security tools; supports Cyber Security Operations administration, detection, monitoring, and reporting; participates in incident response and change management; administers privileged access management; and helps develop incident-response playbooks and team documentation.
Requirements
- Five years of cybersecurity experience.
- Experience in networking and network security.
- Experience working within a structured security framework such as NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, CIS, or ISO 27001.
- Knowledge of network security, vulnerability assessments, and implementation, including testing security controls.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and comfort working at all organizational levels and in a wide variety of situations.
- Ability to translate security requirements and standards into understandable business concepts, and vice versa.
- Relevant experience in incident response, detection, containment, and monitoring.
- Relevant industry certification, such as Security+.
- Ability to work independently and excellent communication skills.
- Ability to administer and support security and data-protection best practices.
- Understanding of network security, threat intelligence, and network security controls.
Nice To Haves
- Recent experience in a similar capacity, preferably in a financial services organization.
- Cybersecurity leadership experience.
- Experience with the ServiceNow ticketing system.
- Experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR/MDR platforms.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and management of security operations and data security based on NIST Cyber Security Framework, NIST 800-53, and CIS controls.
- Work with IT infrastructure and compliance teams to identify, address, and resolve cybersecurity risks and issues in a timely manner.
- Participate in application security, vulnerability management, system administration, configuration, monitoring, detection, and patch management activities.
- Provide technical support and administration for network and cloud-based security tools.
- Assist with administration, detection, monitoring, and reporting within Cyber Security Operations.
- Participate in incident response activities, change management, operations support, metrics, and reporting.
- Execute incident-response plans and coordinate response activities as needed.
- Administer Privileged Access Management (PAM) strategies and technologies to control privileged access and permissions across the IT environment.
- Assist in developing cybersecurity incident-response playbooks and team documentation.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, critical care, hospitalization, HSA, FSA, DCFSA, and QTE benefits.
- 401(k) and Roth retirement plans.
- 16 days of front-loaded paid time off, prorated based on the start-date month.
- 11.5 paid holidays per year.
- Employee assistance program.
- Career growth opportunity.
- Team-focused working environment.
- Employee-driven community outreach program.
- Relocation packages available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
