Security Analyst-III - Remote

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Overview

The Security Analyst-III at Get It Recruit - Information Technology will play a vital role in safeguarding our organization's information and infrastructure. The incumbent will be responsible for detecting, analyzing, and responding to security events, coordinating responses to security incidents, and recommending necessary remediation measures. The position entails continuous monitoring of the security landscape, implementing security policies, and collaborating with various teams to enhance our security posture. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential security threats.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts and events from various security tools and platforms.
• Conduct thorough investigations of security incidents and breaches, documenting findings and resolutions.
• Implement and maintain security policies, protocols, and practices in line with the organization’s risk management framework.
• Evaluate and recommend security technologies and procedures to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Provide security awareness training to staff, fostering a culture of security compliance.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure proper security controls are implemented.
• Stay informed on emerging threats and vulnerabilities, adaption strategies as necessary.
• Assist in auditing security measures and reporting on compliance with internal and external standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a cybersecurity role, preferably with a focus on incident response.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, firewall configurations, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and ISO 27001.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.

Technologies & Tools

The Security Analyst-III will utilize a range of advanced technologies and tools, including but not limited to security monitoring tools like Splunk or ArcSight, endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions, vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus or Qualys, and firewall management systems. Familiarity with scripting languages for automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and knowledge of cloud security tools will also be beneficial in this role.

Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for the Security Analyst-III position will possess a proactive and detail-oriented mindset, allowing them to identify and mitigate threats effectively. A genuine passion for cybersecurity, combined with an unwavering commitment to protecting organizational assets, is essential. Excellent interpersonal skills, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to work independently are characteristics that will enhance the candidate's success in this role. Additionally, candidates should exhibit strong ethical standards and a deep understanding of confidentiality, especially when handling sensitive data.