Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst to join our innovative IT security team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding our organization’s digital assets, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of critical information systems. Your expertise will drive proactive security measures, incident response, and compliance with industry standards. This is an exciting opportunity for motivated professionals eager to make a tangible impact in the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to detect potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and security risk investigations across diverse IT infrastructure components, including network devices, servers, and endpoints.
• Implement and manage cybersecurity controls such as firewalls (Cisco ASA), intrusion detection systems (IDS), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), and network protocols to protect organizational assets.
• Perform security system administration tasks, including system hardening, configuration management with GPO (Group Policy Objects), and system security planning aligned with ISO 27001 and ISO 27002 standards.
• Lead incident response efforts by investigating security breaches, coordinating recovery procedures, and documenting findings in compliance with risk management frameworks like NIST or RMF.
• Support network engineering activities involving routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), VPNs (IPsec), LAN/WAN configurations, load balancing, and cloud security architecture on platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud Platform.
• Assist in maintaining information security compliance through regular vulnerability management, security assessments, and adherence to policies such as PCI DSS or FedRAMP.

Experience

• Proven experience in cybersecurity analysis or a related IT security role within complex network environments.
• Strong understanding of computer networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and network support practices.
• Hands-on knowledge of cybersecurity tools such as SIEM platforms (Splunk, SolarWinds), Nmap, Burp Suite, Fiddler, and FIPS-compliant encryption methods.
• Familiarity with operating systems like Windows, Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS), macOS, and BSD variants such as Solaris or openSUSE.
• Experience implementing security frameworks based on NIST standards or ISO 27000 series; knowledge of cloud infrastructure security best practices is a plus.
• Ability to perform vulnerability research, threat detection & response activities, system hardening techniques, and incident management procedures effectively.
• Strong scripting skills in Python or Bash for automation tasks; understanding of DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines is advantageous.

Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to protecting vital information assets through innovative cybersecurity solutions!

Pay: $100,100.00 - $129,000.00 per year

Work Location: Remote