NO VISA SPONSORSHIP Summary: The Security Analyst is responsible for monitoring and analyzing security threats and vulnerabilities within the organization's IT infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices and the ability to proactively identify and mitigate risks. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Threat Monitoring & Analysis:Log Review & Analysis: Conduct regular reviews of security logs from various sources, including but not limited to Azure, Microsoft Defender, and FortiAnalyzer. Vulnerability Assessment: Proactively investigate and assess vulnerabilities within the organization's IT infrastructure. Threat Hunting: Actively search for and investigate malicious activity within the network environment. Incident Response:Security Breach Monitoring: Monitor the network for security breaches and conduct thorough investigations of violations. Incident Response: Assist in the development and implementation of incident response plans and procedures. Security Engineering:Security Protocol Design & Implementation: Design and implement security protocols, applications, and processes to secure the company, data, and applications. Security Controls: Monitor for security-related events and ensure data is protected from unauthorized users. Compliance & Reporting:Security Reports: Produce regular security reports for management and the security committee. Compliance Review: Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant security standards and regulations. Technical Support:Device Hardening: Assist technology services with device hardening, vulnerability remediation, and security violations. Technical Assessments: Provide technical assessments and recommendations for security improvements. Testing & Auditing:Security Testing: Conduct regular security testing, including penetration testing and review of security processes. Compliance Audits: Assist with security audits and assessments. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Experience: 2 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field. Technical Skills: Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and best practices. Expertise in network security, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPNs. Proficiency in using security tools and technologies, such as Azure, Microsoft Defender, FortiAnalyzer, SIEM systems, and vulnerability scanners. Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus.
