Job Description
We are conducting a search for a Cyber Security Analyst with a minimum of 2 years professional experience working with cloud security for a fintech firm.
What You'll Do:
- Perform daily network and security traffic monitoring/analysis, review of vulnerability reports, threat intelligence feeds and triage of security alerts from SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, Web filtering reports while coordinating follow-up activities specific to CVE's and Alerts, taking ownership of the review process to ensure visibility, escalation of threat concerns and action.
- Off hours and weekends, support/monitoring activities as needed.
- Monitor and Identify areas of network exposure, abnormalities, emerging threats and analyze security events/offenses to determine their root cause, report violations and security related operational incidents.
- Recommend and install appropriate security tools and countermeasures and collaborate on the various projects
- Collaborate with end users to discuss issues such as computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes.
- Assist in conducting system vulnerability scanning, performing risk assessment, internal/external information security audits coordination and respective follow-up activities.
- Assist in updating policies, standards and guidelines while maintaining centralized repository documents and control processes library according to regulatory requirements.
- Maintain knowledge of industry standards and best practices involving security, including identification of solutions to mitigate risk vector.
- Maintain proactive, consistent communications with the management team on systems or network security issues, status and projects.
What You'll Bring:
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science, Information security, Engineering or other related field)
- Strong Scripting and Automation using PowerShell and Python needed.
- Minimum of 2 years professional experience working with core security concepts and cloud security implementation highly preferred.
- Strong Technical Fundamentals - Understanding of network security, network hardware configuration, network protocols , security standards, cyber security forensics tools and methodologies
- Strong Ability to account for the unique challenges and constraints of the various technical and business domains when implementing security products and procedures
- Ability to establish formal testing methodologies and operational readiness assessments of new security products
- Critical Thinking – the ability to analyze potential solutions from various view-points and critically evaluate pros/cons of each approach
- Strong Team Player – ability to be highly collaborative with all stakeholders
- Technology – possess a passion for technology and security safeguarding with a desire to over-deliver
- Communication Skills – possess excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate to all stakeholder levels
- Flexible and Adaptable – adapt to changing circumstances and environments, and embrace new ideas, who are enterprising, resourceful, adaptable and demonstrates the flexibility to meet new demands
- Decision Making – capable of making decisions that are well informed and timely
- Multi-Tasking – ability to manage several concurrent projects/tasks, prioritize demands, satisfy date commitments and clearly communicate status
Job Tags
Remote job, Flexible hours, Weekend work,