CYBERSECURITY ANALYST
About The Position
The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for the monitoring, analysis and initial prioritization of cybersecurity logs and monitoring systems. This position will make recommendations and participate as a member of the security team. Assists with planning and innovative solutions for cyber-threats and applies advanced technical knowledge to implement and support cybersecurity policies. The Cybersecurity Analyst provides hands-on technical capabilities and manages simple and enterprise-wide cybersecurity tools. This position partners with stakeholders, vendors, and the IT Department team to limit, catch and remove cyber-threats.
Requirements
- Advanced Degree in IT field or 7+ years in IT.
- Minimum of 5 years specifically in cybersecurity position.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience analyzing cybersecurity logs.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience implementing, updating, and maintaining cybersecurity systems.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Proven track record of mitigating cyber threats.
Nice To Haves
- Three years of direct experience working with Dark trace.
- Three years of direct experience working with Crowd Strike.
- Three years of direct experience working with knowBe4.
- Three years of direct experience working with Greylog.
- Three years of direct experience working with Duo.
- Three years of direct experience working with Hexnode.
- Three years of direct experience working with Solar winds.
- Comprehensive knowledge of VLAN configuration and troubleshooting, DNS, Spanning Tree, NTP and Fiber Optic.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Firewall DMZ programming and administration.
- Considerable knowledge of Active Directory – advanced (create OU’s, Group Policy, Forests etc.)
- Desire and ability to absorb/seek/teach new technologies.
- Ability to use good judgment and experience to resolve complex issues and challenges.
- Ability to take ownership for work and initiative for requests, incidents and problems.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyze all cybersecurity systems and logs for issues.
- Prioritize cybersecurity threats and make recommendations to management.
- Provide detailed information to change control management when changes are needed.
- Provide recommendations for cyber threat mitigation.
- Produce visualizations and reports on cybersecurity health.
- Provide Project Management for cybersecurity upgrades and improvements.
- Streamline and document the cyber threat identification process.
- Coordinate and supervise vendor personnel in the development, installation, operation and maintenance cybersecurity systems.
- Conduct routine hardware and software audits of the cybersecurity infrastructure to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, best practices, and configuration guidelines.
- Configure, test, and maintain security protocols on all IT infrastructure, including intrusion detection systems and network access.
- Recommend purchases and upgrades of cybersecurity hardware and software.
- Monitor and assist with perimeter network security including firewalls.
- Help the Director of IT with budgeting, planning, developing standards, policies, and administrative needs.
- Document and share all cybersecurity processes and solutions in a manor to which any technical staff would be able to follow.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
