Cybersecurity Analyst

Tekniforce - Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Remote - Raleigh, NC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Cybersecurity Analyst role is a full-time hybrid position responsible for analyzing and evaluating the company's network security. The analyst will identify potential threats and develop and implement security measures to protect against cyberattacks. This position involves managing security applications, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage Single Sign On (SSO) applications
• Create application integrations, roles, groups and security policies
• Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments on physical and cloud environments to identify vulnerabilities and threats to systems and networks
• Develop and execute remediation plans, including communication and execution
• Develop and implement security strategies for cloud-based applications, services, and infrastructure
• Participate in the design, implementation, and maintenance of security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Develop and maintain ongoing Phishing campaigns, security awareness training, employee education, and company email campaigns
• Configure security tools, patch vulnerabilities, and address any security gaps identified by the MDR provider
• Define and implement the company's IAM policies, standards, and procedures
• Collaborate with team members to develop and implement security policies and procedures to protect data and systems through web filtering
• Maintain and improve the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system, ensuring that all alerts are properly investigated and addressed in a timely manner
• Lead and coordinate incident response activities, including investigating security incidents of varying severity and complexity, identifying the root cause, and developing remediation plans

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience working in information security and information technology or similar roles
• Demonstrated experience with implementing information security frameworks such as NIST, CIS, PCI, HIPAA
• Experience in Cloud Security Architecture, with a focus on public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
• Knowledge of IT technologies including Access Control, Firewalls, SSO, Microsoft Technologies (M365, Active Directory, DNS), Anti-virus software and malware scanning tools
• Experience with security assessment and testing tools, such as vulnerability scanners, penetration testing tools, SIEM systems, Log Management, DLP, IPS/IDS, VPN, MFA
• Strong analytic and problem-solving skills and excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
• Proven experience with current IT security technologies
• Bachelor's degree in an IT-related discipline