Cybersecurity Analyst

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to support one of our customers. This position will be responsible for Threat Analysis System Monitoring Vulnerability Identification and Mitigation Incident Response System Implementation Integration and Testing Upgrades and Maintenance of Security Systems Endpoint Protection Management Implementation and Enforcement Cybersecurity Policies and Strategies. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity based in Aurora IL.

• Associate degree or 2-3 years equivalent work experience.
• 35 years of experience in a corporate IT networking or cybersecurity role
• Strong understanding of Network infrastructure architecture & design
• Must have experience with Rapid7 IDR Advanced and Check Point Harmony
• Deep knowledge of networking fundamentals: DNS DHCP FTP SFTP RDP OSI Model Routing & Switching
• Experience reviewing logs and analyzing security system data.
• Familiarity with email filtering and protection systems.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards: ISO 27001 NIST 800-171 DFARS5.X CMMC Level 2
• Certifications preferred: CompTIA Security Cisco CCNA/CCNP/CISSP or equivalent certification
• Experience reviewing logs and analyzing security system data
• Familiarity with email filtering and protection systems
• Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
• Must demonstrate a can-do attitude

We focus on candidates that display our ACE factor Attitude Compassion and Enthusiasm to deliver quality solutions with exceptional customer service.

Compensation Range:

$70000-$80000 annually

What you get:

We offer weekly competitive pay medical dental vision 401K and more.

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Sentinel Technologies Inc. has been rated a top workplace every year since 2012!

About Us:

Sentinel delivers solutions that can efficiently address a range of IT needs from security to communications to systems & networks to software applications to cloud and managed services; all of which include our staffing solutions for our clients. Since 1982 Sentinel has grown from providing technology maintenance services to our current standing as one of the leading IT services and solutions provider in the US. We have aligned with many of todays global technology leaders including Cisco Dell VMware and Microsoft. Sentinel services customers both nationally and internationally with primary support operating centers in Downers Grove (HQ) Chicago and Springfield IL; Phoenix AZ.; Lansing and Grand Rapids MI; Milwaukee WI; and Denver CO.

If you are MOTIVATED you can make IT happen at Sentinel. Our commitment to our employees is to create a work environment that encourages creativity an entrepreneurial spirit fosters growth through certification and hands-on training and values a team-oriented culture with rewards based on impact!

If you share our passion about what technology can do and want to be part of a top workplace environment wed like to have you join our team. Learn more at

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