Full Job Description
As a Cyber Security Analyst, a typical day will include the following duties:
Cyber Security vulnerability analyst to help identify, analyze, and mitigate cyber vulnerabilities across networks and systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with other cyber defense teams to maintain continuous situational awareness of current and emerging cyber threats.
- Analyze data to identify and prioritize vulnerabilities and weaknesses in our systems and networks
- Provided detailed remediation and mitigation plans, track via Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Conduct research on threat actors, malware, exploit methods, and vulnerabilities to stay up-to-date on current cyber threats.
- Develop and maintain cyber threat reports and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Provide input on the implementation of processes, procedures, and technological solutions to mature our operational program and team cadence.
- Respond to internal team and stakeholder inquires on vulnerabilities and related topics.
- Collaborate with peers to identify and address cyber gaps and develop solutions to address cyber needs.
- Conduct proactive data gathering to better understand the political, economic, and behavioral aspects of threats, cyber activities, and threat actors.
- Assist with threat data enrichment, curation, automation, and dissemination within a threat intelligence platform.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or six additional years of relevant experience
- 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, or a related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Strong understanding of types of vulnerabilities, network attacks, and current industry threats
- Experience with data analysis and data-driven decision making
- Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms and tools
- Ability to travel locally and nationally as needed
Desired Qualifications:
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field
- Certifications in cybersecurity or related field (e.g. CISSP, CEH)
- Experience with vulnerability management tools and platforms
- Strong understanding or risk management principles and practices
- Experience with process improvement and implementation
- Experience with tools including: Confluence, ServiceNow, JIRA, Tableau, PowerBI, Excel
Salary Range $145,000 - $189000
*A candidate must be a US Citizen and requires an active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.