Cybersecurity Analyst

2 weeks ago

Austin, Texas, United States augmentjobs Full time
Job Overview

Position Summary: We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst to become a vital part of our organization. In this role, you will be tasked with safeguarding our company's IT framework and sensitive information against cyber threats. Your expertise will be crucial in establishing security protocols, monitoring for potential vulnerabilities, and addressing security incidents effectively. This position provides an excellent opportunity to apply your knowledge in cybersecurity, risk assessment, and IT security methodologies to protect our valuable assets and ensure a secure operational landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Incident Detection and Response:
    • Continuously monitor security systems, logs, and alerts to identify and react to security incidents promptly.
    • Conduct comprehensive investigations into security breaches, incidents, and vulnerabilities.
    • Formulate and execute incident response strategies and protocols to reduce risks and lessen impacts.
  2. Risk Assessment and Management:
    • Carry out regular risk assessments and penetration testing on networks, systems, and applications.
    • Identify security vulnerabilities, risks, and deficiencies in the infrastructure and suggest corrective measures.
    • Collaborate with IT teams to implement patches, updates, and configurations to address vulnerabilities.
  3. Compliance and Security Controls:
    • Establish and enforce security policies, controls, and procedures to safeguard IT systems and data.
    • Ensure adherence to regulatory standards, industry benchmarks, and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO).
    • Conduct security evaluations, risk assessments, and training sessions for staff.
  4. Security Architecture:
    • Design and deploy security solutions and architectures that align with business goals and mitigate risks.
    • Assess and recommend security technologies, tools, and services to strengthen our security posture.
    • Work alongside IT architects and engineers to integrate security measures into IT systems and applications.
  5. Incident Management:
    • Lead and coordinate response efforts for security incidents, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
    • Document security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and derive lessons learned for ongoing improvement.
    • Effectively communicate with stakeholders and management regarding incident status and resolutions.
  6. Security Awareness:
    • Foster a culture of security awareness within the organization through training programs and workshops.
    • Inform employees about security policies, procedures, and best practices to cultivate a security-focused environment.
    • Conduct phishing simulations and other security awareness activities to improve employee preparedness.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline (Master's degree preferred).
  • Demonstrated experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst, IT Security Specialist, or in a similar capacity.
  • In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, technologies, and methodologies.
  • Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, antivirus, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
  • Familiarity with network protocols, architecture, and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO).
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Additional perks may include bonuses, stock options, remote work flexibility, and more, in accordance with company policies.

Company Culture: At AugmentJobs, we prioritize integrity, teamwork, and innovation in maintaining a secure and resilient IT environment. We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace where your expertise as a Cybersecurity Analyst will contribute significantly to our cybersecurity initiatives and overall success.

Application Process: We welcome candidates with a strong background in cybersecurity and a commitment to protecting IT systems from security threats. Please prepare your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in joining our team.

This job description outlines the responsibilities, required skills, and compensation details for a Cybersecurity Analyst position. It emphasizes the essential role of monitoring, assessing, and enhancing cybersecurity measures to protect organizational IT infrastructure and data. Adjustments can be made based on specific company needs and industry requirements.

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