IT Security Analyst - Cybersecurity Intro:
We are seeking an Intermediate IT Security Analyst with a focus on Cybersecurity to join our team. As an IT Security Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security of our organization's systems and data. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, with the headquarters located in New York, New York, United States.
IT Security Analyst - Cybersecurity Job Details:
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities.
- Monitor network traffic and security logs to detect and respond to security incidents.
- Implement and maintain security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and data encryption.
- Develop and enforce security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address security concerns and provide guidance on security best practices.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to proactively mitigate risks.
- Investigate and resolve security incidents, conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventative measures.
IT Security Analyst - Cybersecurity Mandatory Skills:
- Proficient in conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Strong knowledge of network security protocols and technologies.
- Experience with security incident response and forensic investigations.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, such as ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of data.
IT Security Analyst - Cybersecurity Desired Skills:
- Certifications in cybersecurity, such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH.
- Experience with cloud security and virtualization technologies.
- Knowledge of secure coding practices and web application security.
- Familiarity with security tools, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
- Understanding of risk assessment methodologies and frameworks.
- Experience with security awareness training and education programs.
IT Security Analyst - Cybersecurity Start Date:
Immediate.
IT Security Analyst - Cybersecurity Location:
New York, New York, United States. (Remote)