IT Security Analyst
Core
Monitor, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity threats and security events across a diverse technology environment.
Role type
IT Security Analyst
Builds
Security operations and incident response capabilities
Domain
Cybersecurity / IT Operations
Required skills
Endpoint Detection and Response tools, vulnerability management tools, password management tools, email server security, SIEM, vulnerability scanning, firewall administration, web filter administration, anti-virus solutions, Windows Server, Active Directory, Linux, Windows 10/11, Cisco LAN/WAN, VPN, DNS, DHCP
Preferred skills
System Information and Event Management (SIEM) configuration and tuning, vulnerability scanning and reporting, monitoring and administrating technical security controls
Technologies
Nessus, Qualys, Rapid 7, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft 365
Responsibilities
Monitor, analyze, and respond to security events from a wide range of devices; perform general operations maintenance support on security tools and agents; process and correlate highly technical information from multiple sources in support of investigations; stay up to date with trends and current countermeasures for cyber security vulnerabilities, exploits, and other malicious activities; provide periodic on-call support of security operations during non-business hours; assist with the scanning of systems for known vulnerabilities and provide support in the remediation of any vulnerabilities found; analyze and respond to previously undisclosed software and hardware vulnerabilities; identify areas of risk to the Firm and assist with efforts to mitigate those risks to an acceptable level; maintain knowledge of vendor products, services and security technologies and recommend/implement their use.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
