Required Skills

Cyber Security

Work Authorization

  • US Citizen

  • Green Card

  • EAD (OPT/CPT/GC/H4)

Preferred Employment

  • Corp-Corp

  • W2-Permanent

  • W2-Contract

  • 1099-Contract

  • Contract to Hire

Employment Type

  • Consulting/Contract

education qualification

  • UG :- - Not Required

  • PG :- - Not Required

Other Information

  • No of position :- ( 1 )

  • Post :- 4th Feb 2023

JOB DETAIL

The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for performing vulnerability management to improve the company's IT security posture. The analyst is also responsible for maintaining and using the company’s security tools as well as providing reports to management with a detailed remediation process. The analyst is also responsible for handling any tickets that are assigned to them as well as mitigating/remediating any incidents that have occurred in a timely manner.

 

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

Administer IT Security systems including End Point Detection & Response, Data Loss Prevention, Intrusion Detection and SIEM.

Serve as an escalation point for security related tickets from Arctic Wolf.

Enforce IT security standards and best practices as well as recommend security enhancements to systems, network, and cloud environments.

Influence development of vulnerability management standards and security policies.

Review vulnerability management processes, suggest applicable change controls and security exceptions.

Provide weekly reporting of cybersecurity incidents and events.

Maintain and use security tools including Varonis, Arctic Wolf, Barracuda, Sophos, CyberArk, Recorded Future, Forcepoint.

Provide reports to management with remediation steps.

Support new initiatives like Dark Web Monitoring, Enterprise Password Management, DLP, CASB and TPRM.

 

Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background

Degrees are encouraged but not required.

Broad understanding of Cybersecurity concepts.

Understanding of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) of modern adversaries.

Familiarity with SIEM and EDR technologies.

Familiarity with databases, network, virtualization, cloud computing, operations, concepts, and design.

Experience with configuring and operating an enterprise class anti-virus / anti-malware system including policy, scanning and remediation activities.

Experience conducting and participating in cybersecurity related investigations and incidents.

Experience evaluating application and IT infrastructure for risk and threat assessment.

Experience with evaluating vulnerability and threat information to assess, measure and prioritize mitigations based on risk.

 

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to write and present findings to owners, to help them understand and mitigate.

Researching and understanding vulnerability assessment findings.

Creating and disseminating assessment results into clear, simple reports and dashboards.

Networking knowledge (addressing, hostnames, TCP/UDP service ports, etc.)

Knowledge of applications and operating systems to understand vulnerability results.

Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and concepts.

Knowledge of vulnerability management programs and patch management systems.

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