Novalink Solutions - Lansing, MI
posted 3 months ago
The Cyber Security Analyst position is a critical role focused on ensuring the security and integrity of IT systems within the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT security, with at least 5 years of experience in the field. This role requires extensive knowledge of vulnerability management, including the use of scanning and reporting tools to identify and mitigate potential security threats. The candidate will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of systems and networks, analyzing vulnerabilities, and implementing appropriate security measures to protect sensitive data. In addition to vulnerability management, the Cyber Security Analyst will work with various operating systems, including Linux, Windows, and Unix. Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python is essential for automating tasks and enhancing security protocols. The role also involves log parsing, where the analyst will utilize tools like Grep, Sed, and AWK to analyze logs for suspicious activity and ensure compliance with security policies. The position emphasizes the importance of trend analysis and the creation of dashboards to provide metrics on security performance. The analyst will be expected to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders, ensuring that security measures align with organizational goals. This role is based in Michigan, and candidates must be local to the area, as onsite interviews will be conducted at the Michigan location.