M.A. Polce is hiring: Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in Rome

Salary: $80,000 - $125,000, Annually

** Please Note: this position is NOT remote ** You must live in Upstate NY **

** You must be legally authorized to work in the United States **

Job Title:              Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

Department:       Security

Job Summary

The Senior Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for configuring and utilizing an array of different security tools, specifically to provide compliance reporting, alerting, incident analysis/response and penetration testing. The Senior Cyber Security Analyst will be responsible for responding to and documenting security incidents, identifying vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance with policies and providing support to enhance our cybersecurity posture. Emphasis is placed on the ability to thoroughly understand client needs and to make sound recommendations.

 

Essential Functions:

• Monitor various environments for anomalies and respond accordingly
• Consult with clients to effectively understand technical requirements and translate to a solution
• Decipher Security Events and Event correlation using an array of Security Tools (including logs from FMC, Graylog, M365, MDR, EDR, etc.)
• Must follow current compliance procedures, assure clear and accurate documentation, and develop or implement efficient tools and procedures to ensure compliance
• Good organizational skills to maintain documentation and evidence gathering for reporting and Incident analysis
• Configure and utilize various vulnerability scanning and reporting tools
• Work with vendor support to resolve any issues that may arise
• Must be confident in asking questions and bringing attention to concerns that may arise
• Participation in on-call with other members of the team to support Incident Response for clients

 

 

Desired Skills:

• Experience performing network, web application and/or wifi penetration tests
• Experience with scripting and programming languages such as Python or PowerShell is a plus

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Cybersecurity or related field
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presenting to various levels of stakeholders
• Strong analytic and troubleshooting skills
• Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearances for clients
• Must be able to drive and travel overnight to support clients
• Strong technical knowledge

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge and experience in Security Frameworks such as NIST-CSF, RMF, CIS
• Knowledge and experience of regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS
• Minimum of 3 years' experience with vulnerability scanning and reporting
• Networking knowledge including firewall rules and TCP/IP protocols and ports
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security +, CISM, CEH or OCSP

 

 

Education:

• Bachelors of Science degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science or other Information Technology discipline

Other Requirements:

• Successful background check