Cybersecurity Analyst
Cybersecurity Analyst
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03-04-2025
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Cybersecurity Analyst
Location: Boise ID (Hybrid)
Contract Duration: 6 Months
This Cybersecurity Specialist will be responsible for implementing security best practices identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
The position requires strong documentation and writing skills as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with IT cybersecurity and business stakeholders.
Job Description:
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst to be responsible for implementing security best practices identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. This position will be fulltime and hybrid in Boise ID.
What Youll Do:
- Cybersecurity Risk Assessment & Remediation: Conduct thorough assessments of the organizations current security posture identifying vulnerabilities and implementing remediation measures to mitigate risks
- Security Architecture & Solution Design: Assist in designing and implementing security controls and systems to protect critical assets data and networks
- Incident Response Support: Support incident response efforts by identifying and addressing potential security threats conducting root cause analysis and assisting with incident reporting and recovery efforts
- Documentation & Reporting: Create and maintain clear detailed security documentation including policies procedures and incident reports. Ensure that security measures are clearly documented for internal and external stakeholders
- Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with IT cybersecurity teams and business units to ensure alignment of cybersecurity initiatives with organizational goals and regulatory requirements
- Compliance Assurance: Ensure that cybersecurity policies and practices are aligned with applicable legal and regulatory requirements (e.g. GDPR HIPAA NIST)
- Training & Awareness: Provide support for developing training materials and conducting awareness sessions on security best practices for various stakeholders across the organization
- Security Monitoring: Assist in configuring and monitoring security tools (e.g. SIEM IDS/IPS EDR) to proactively detect and mitigate security threats
What Youll Need Required:
- Cybersecurity Expertise: A minimum of 46 years of handson experience in the field of cybersecurity with a strong understanding of threat detection vulnerability management risk assessment and incident response
- Experience with SIEM tools IDS/IPS systems firewalls endpoint protection and network security
- Familiarity with data encryption techniques secure network design and cloud security principles
- Proven ability to create clear concise and detailed documentation including incident reports security policies procedures and technical designs
- Ability to communicate complex security concepts to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders in an understandable and actionable way
- Knowledge of key cybersecurity frameworks and compliance requirements such as NIST ISO/IEC 27001 GDPR and HIPAA
- Experience ensuring security measures meet regulatory and legal standards
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with crossfunctional teams (IT legal compliance and business units)
- Ability to work with stakeholders to understand business needs and align security initiatives accordingly
- Experience in identifying and managing cybersecurity risks as well as responding to and mitigating security incidents
- Ability to support incident response and assist with postincident analysis and reporting
- 5 years of incident response experience
- 3 years of Firewall IDS/IPS experience
- 2 years of SIEM experience
- 2 years experience with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
- 2 years of vulnerability management experience
- Security Awareness and Training experience
- 3 years experience with Compliance and assessment against security frameworks such as NIST 80053 NIST CSG CIS Top 18
- Cloud security experience
Preferred:
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP CISM CISA CompTIA Security CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or similar
- Experience securing cloud environments such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud and using cloudnative security tools
- Project Management Skills: Ability to prioritize tasks manage deadlines and work independently or as part of a team to achieve objectives in a timely manner
Physical Demands
- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal state and local standards
- Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings etc.
- Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer utilizing a mouse keyboard and monitor.
Cybersecurity Expertise,SIEM tools,IDS/IPS systems,firewalls,Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
Employment Type
Full Time
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