Cyber Security Analyst

Baker Newman Noyes - Portland, ME

Full-time - Mid Level

Portland, ME

51-100 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Cybersecurity Analyst position at Baker Newman Noyes (BNN) is designed for a talented and motivated professional seeking to enhance their career in a supportive and collaborative environment. The role focuses on providing cybersecurity guidance and strategic advice to clients, helping them improve their cybersecurity posture and mitigate risks. Key aspects of the position include leading complex security projects, developing advanced security strategies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and threats.
• Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate identified risks.
• Assist in the implementation of advanced cybersecurity strategies tailored to client needs.
• Evaluate, oversee, and develop incident response plans and activities, including testing.
• Evaluate clients' compliance with relevant regulations, frameworks, and standards and assist in the development of security policies and procedures.
• Provide guidance to clients on cybersecurity best practices, emerging threats, and technology trends.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops to enhance client awareness and understanding of cybersecurity issues.
• Work closely with client IT teams, stakeholders, and other consultants to ensure cohesive and comprehensive security solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in an advisory role.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent.
• Proficiency in security technologies and tools (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls).
• Strong understanding of network security, application security, and cloud security.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A process mindset, ability to deconstruct processes to understand how things work.
• Ability to understand both business and IT challenges, which will help in designing strategy, policies, and processes.
• Driven to learn new things and share knowledge with clients and colleagues.
• Proven ability to lead and manage complex projects and teams.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments and client needs.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong inclination towards continuous learning and staying updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.

Benefits

• 20 days paid time off, 5 sick days, 11 paid holidays
• 6-week paid parental leave
• Health, Dental, Pet, Vision, Disability and Life Insurances
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Competitive CPA reimbursement and bonus incentive program
• Business-casual office environment