Systems Security Analyst

We are seeking an experienced detail-oriented and technically skilled Systems Security Analyst to join our dynamic team for an onsite 12 month opportunity. This role plays a pivotal part in strengthening our IT infrastructure safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring compliance with various cybersecurity frameworks. We are seeking a proactive professional who can adeptly navigate the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats and deliver scalable secure solutions that align with operational goals. This is an onsite role.

Responsibilities

• Network Security: Strong understanding and experience with secure configuration auditing and monitoring of network devices. Ability to implement security controls and recommend corrective actions that align with cybersecurity policies and standards.
  
• Operating Systems Security: Strong understanding and experience with Operating System security for servers IoT and mobile operating systems. Ability to identify gaps and recommend corrective actions that align with cybersecurity policies and standards.
  
• Security Tools and Platforms: Experience with managing SOC/SIEM platforms for real-time threat detection. Use vulnerability scanners and endpoint protection tools (e.g. MDR/DR solutions).
  
• Threat Detection and Incident Response: Experience with conducting threat response actions and incident response investigations. Experience with system hardening and patch management.
  
• Access Control Management: Strong understanding of IAM MFA SSO and Zero Trust principles. Experience with Active Directory using RBAC and least-privilege access.
  
• Cloud Security: Strong understanding of securing AWS and Azure workloads using cloud-native tools and SaaS posture management. Ability to implement cloud-based security controls.
  
• Risk Assessment and Governance: Experience with performing risk analysis using NIST 800-53 NIST CSF HIPAA CJIS and PCI frameworks. Ability to develop mitigation strategies and implement security controls to ensure regulatory compliance.
  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
  
• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience)
  
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or systems analysis
  
• Strong understanding of security principles tools and frameworks
  
• Industry certifications preferred (e.g. CISSP CEH Security Azure Security Engineer)