Cyber Security Analyst
Cyber Security Analyst
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Job Description
Wed love to have you join our team as a Cyber Security Analyst in our Covington LA office. This is an in-office position.
Company Overview:
Through the application of engineering principles we are modernizing the power grid at Cybirical for a safer greener more resilient tomorrow. As a professionally licensed engineering firm we specialize in services and solutions for the design and maintenance of safe secure and cyber-aware power system environments.
Our team of licensed power system engineers certified information assurance professionals security analysts and software developers bring multiple disciplines together under one roof allowing us to provide system focused services and solutions. We are 100% focused on the power industry and the systems and business processes used to maintain power system environments. No general ICS stuff here.
Job Summary:
The Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for protecting the organizations digital assets and IT infrastructure from cyber threats. This role involves monitoring security systems analyzing threats and vulnerabilities investigating incidents and contributing to the continuous improvement of the organizations security posture. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills hands-on technical expertise and a passion for cybersecurity.
What we Offer:
We offer a competitive highly compensation & benefits package for all full-time employees. You can review all of the details of our benefits package here. Below are some highlights.
The salary range for this position is $85000 - Commensurate depending on relevant experience education and qualifications.
- Medical Dental and Vision effective your 1st day of employment
- 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting)
- 120 hours (about 15 days) of paid time off (PTO)
- 10 paid holiday days
- Flexible work schedule (every other Friday off)
- Opportunity for advancement and career growth
- Employer-sponsored Life Insurance short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
- Gym Membership Stipend
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Program
- Pet Insurance
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts from SIEM tools and other security platforms identifying and responding to potential threats.
- Investigate security incidents perform root cause analysis and coordinate incident response activities.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and work with stakeholders to remediate identified risks.
- Assist in the implementation and enforcement of cybersecurity policies standards and procedures.
- Maintain knowledge of emerging threats vulnerabilities and regulatory requirements.
- Support audits and compliance initiatives (e.g. NIST ISO 27001 CIS HIPAA etc.).
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure configurations of servers endpoints and network devices.
- Assist in phishing simulations security awareness training and risk assessments.
- Document incidents processes and recommendations thoroughly and accurately.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Computer Science or a related fieldor equivalent work experience.
- 2 years of experience in a cybersecurity information security or IT security operations role.
- Working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g. NIST CSF ISO 27001).
- Experience with SIEM tools (e.g. Splunk Microsoft Sentinel QRadar) firewalls antivirus IDS/IPS and endpoint protection.
- Familiarity with network security authentication and threat intelligence.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant certifications such as Security CEH CySA CISSP (Associate) or GSEC.
- Experience with Microsoft 365 Defender Azure Security Center or other cloud security platforms.
- Understanding of scripting or automation (e.g. PowerShell Python) a plus.
- Familiarity with secure software development practices (DevSecOps) a plus.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
- Primarily office-based or hybrid/remote as determined by company policy.
- Ability to work off-hours or be on-call during critical incidents if needed.
Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age sex color race creed national origin religion or religious attire marital status pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions) citizenship status or amnesty ancestry sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression transgender status physical or mental disability military or veteran status genetic information sickle-cell trait status as a tobacco user or non-user or any other classification protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
