Cyber Security Analyst

$105,330 - $175,550/Yr

Yardi Systems - Tustin, CA

Full-time

Tustin, CA

Publishing Industries

About the position

Tricon Residential is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst who will play a crucial role in safeguarding the organization against cyber threats. This position emphasizes proactive threat hunting and vulnerability remediation, requiring a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices. The ideal candidate will be skilled in identifying, analyzing, and neutralizing advanced cyber threats, particularly within cloud environments such as Azure and AWS. The Cyber Security Analyst will lead initiatives to detect and mitigate threats before they can impact the organization, ensuring the integrity and security of our systems and data. In this role, the Cyber Security Analyst will develop, implement, and refine cybersecurity strategies that focus on threat identification and vulnerability remediation across various platforms, including both cloud and on-premises environments. The analyst will conduct in-depth analyses of security systems and data to identify vulnerabilities and recommend effective remediation strategies. Regular security assessments, risk analyses, and vulnerability testing will be part of the responsibilities, ensuring that identified issues are resolved in a timely manner. Collaboration with different teams is essential, as the analyst will integrate advanced threat response and vulnerability remediation strategies into business practices. The role also involves responding to and managing the resolution of security incidents, providing expert guidance during cyber attacks. Staying current with emerging security threats, tactics, and potential vulnerabilities is critical, as is conducting security awareness training to foster a proactive security culture within the organization. The Cyber Security Analyst will need to effectively communicate complex security threats and remediation strategies to both technical and executive teams, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and engaged in the security process.

Responsibilities

• Lead proactive threat hunting initiatives to detect and neutralize advanced cyber threats before they impact the organization.
• Develop, implement, and refine cybersecurity strategies with a strong emphasis on threat identification and vulnerability remediation across various platforms, including cloud and on-premises environments.
• Perform in-depth analysis of security systems and data to identify vulnerabilities and recommend effective remediation strategies.
• Design and execute regular security assessments, risk analyses, and vulnerability testing, ensuring timely resolution of identified issues.
• Collaborate with different teams to integrate advanced threat response and vulnerability remediation strategies into business practices.
• Respond to and manage the resolution of security incidents, providing expert guidance during cyber attacks.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging security threats, tactics, and potential vulnerabilities.
• Conduct security awareness training with a focus on threat detection and response, fostering a proactive security culture within the organization.
• Effectively communicate complex security threats and remediation strategies to technical and executive teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on threat hunting and vulnerability remediation.
• Required Certifications: Azure and AWS security certifications.
• Demonstrated experience in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating sophisticated cyber threats.
• Excellent skills in cross-team collaboration and working in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong executive communication skills, capable of explaining complex security issues in an understandable manner.
• Proactive problem-solving approach with the ability to handle high-pressure situations.
• Continuous learning mindset to stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and standards.
• Proficiency in cybersecurity tools and software related to threat hunting and vulnerability management.
• Strong understanding of network infrastructures, data protection strategies, and cloud security.