Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Fusion HCR•Las Vegas, NV

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Fusion HCR is seeking a thoughtful, analytical Cyber Security Analyst for a client in the gaming technology industry. This position focuses on turning established security recommendations into practical improvements through process development, clear documentation, and consistent project execution. With a security assessment already completed, this individual will help move identified initiatives through implementation and completion. The role requires a strong understanding of IT operations, sound judgment, excellent technical writing skills, and a genuine interest in cybersecurity. Candidates with approximately five years of IT support, systems support, or related experience who are ready to transition into cybersecurity are encouraged to apply. Success in this position depends on the ability to understand how systems and people work, ask meaningful questions, and translate security best practices into effective day-to-day processes.

Requirements

Professional experience in IT support, systems support, IT operations, cybersecurity, or a related field
A solid understanding of business IT environments, including user accounts, permissions, endpoints, and common support processes
Working knowledge of core cybersecurity principles, including least privilege, access control, authentication, and secure user practices
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand existing processes and identify practical improvements
Excellent technical writing skills, including the ability to develop clear procedures, process documentation, and user instructions
Demonstrated ability to organize work, manage details, and follow projects or action items through to completion
Sound judgment, intellectual curiosity, and the confidence to ask questions when requirements or risks are unclear
A genuine interest in cybersecurity and a commitment to developing knowledge in the field
Ability to independently explain, validate, and take ownership of the accuracy of recommendations and documentation
Ability to work onsite in Las Vegas five days per week

Nice To Haves

Approximately five years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or a related technical role, with exposure to security responsibilities
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Experience creating standard operating procedures, knowledge articles, security documentation, or process guides
Exposure to identity and access management, privileged access management, access reviews, or endpoint security controls
Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST, CIS Controls, or ISO 27001
Evidence of continued cybersecurity learning through coursework, certifications, labs, or practical projects

Responsibilities

Help complete security improvement projects identified through an existing assessment, tracking action items, dependencies, and progress
Review current IT practices and workflows, identify gaps, and recommend practical improvements aligned with cybersecurity best practices
Create and maintain security policies, procedures, process documentation, and user guidance that are clear, accurate, and usable
Support completion of a privileged access management implementation, including related access processes and documentation
Partner with IT teams to implement and validate security controls, including automatic screen locking, access restrictions, and least-privilege practices
Translate security requirements into actionable steps for technical teams and understandable guidance for employees
Gather information from stakeholders, document how processes operate, and clarify what needs to change
Maintain organized records of security controls, project status, outstanding issues, and completed improvements
Support ongoing improvements to access management, password practices, incident response documentation, and overall cyber hygiene
Communicate progress, risks, and roadblocks clearly, taking ownership of assigned work through completion