Cybersecurity Analyst II - Cloud & Vulnerability Security Job at Daikin Applied

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company Daikin Applied is seeking a talented Cybersecurity Analyst II. The Cybersecurity Analyst II is a cybersecurity professional who focuses on vulnerabilities and overall security analysis. This role will mainly focus on securing cloud-based systems and applications. You are responsible for identifying and addressing security risks in cloud environments, ensuring compliance with security standards, and monitoring cloud infrastructure for potential security breaches. You will perform assessments of systems and networks within the network environment and identify where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations or local policy. You will measure effectiveness of defense-in-depth architecture against known vulnerabilities. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor! Location: Plymouth, MN - Hybrid What you will do: Assisting in the development and implementation of cloud security policies and procedures Providing recommendations to improve security posture Developing and implementing vulnerability management plans and strategies Conducting security assessments of cloud environments Identifying and addressing security risks in cloud infrastructure and applications Identify systemic security issues based on the analysis of vulnerability and configuration data Monitoring cloud infrastructure for potential security breaches Ensuring Compliance with security standards and regulations Collaborating with IT teams to ensure cloud security best practices are followed, and vulnerabilities are addressed promptly and effectively; initiate and track remediation through to completion Conducting vulnerability assessments and scans to identify potential security risks Analyzing and prioritizing Vulnerabilities based on their severity and potential impact Staying up-to-date with the latest security threats and vulnerabilities Understand business requirements and work with business partners to define appropriate solutions; meeting both security mandates and business needs Help standardize workflows, processes, procedures and reporting Provide security guidance to Engineering teams encompassing perimeter, misconfigurations, asset visibility, policies, container, patching cadence, and vulnerability scanning Produce metrics and key performance indicators that demonstrate the effectiveness of remediation efforts Improve the design and usefulness of our IT Security management tools and solutions Have excellent interpersonal and effective communications skills What's in it for you: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, PTO, 401K match, support for community involvement and much more The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Information/Computer Security, Engineering or a related technical discipline (i.e. STEM). Four years of experience in the IT field or an industry with reliance on technical expertise in lieu of degree 4+ yrs experience in IT with at least 2 years in vulnerability scanning and Cloud technologies 2+ years solid understanding of Public Cloud infrastructure concepts and terminologies, cloud computing architectures, and technologies Experience with vulnerability scanning platforms such as Tenable, Qualys, and OpenVAS Knowledge of security standards and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, CMMC, NIST CSF Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position Preferred Qualifications: Certifications: CompTIA Security+ Microsoft, ISACA, GIAC and (ISC)2 or similar certifications 3+ years experience with cloud security tools such as AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, and Google Cloud Security Command Center LI-RS1, LI-hybrid Equa Opportunity Employment: It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.