SourcePro Search, LLC
Cyber Security Analyst
SourcePro Search, LLC, Princeton, New Jersey, us, 08543
We are conducting a search for a Cyber Security Analyst with a minimum of 2 years professional experience working with cloud security for a fintech firm.
What You'll Do:
Perform daily network and security traffic monitoring/analysis, review of vulnerability reports, threat intelligence feeds and triage of security alerts from SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, Web filtering reports while coordinating follow-up activities specific to CVE's and Alerts, taking ownership of the review process to ensure visibility, escalation of threat concerns and action. Off hours and weekends, support/monitoring activities as needed. Monitor and Identify areas of network exposure, abnormalities, emerging threats and analyze security events/offenses to determine their root cause, report violations and security related operational incidents. Recommend and install appropriate security tools and countermeasures and collaborate on the various projects Collaborate with end users to discuss issues such as computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes. Assist in conducting system vulnerability scanning, performing risk assessment, internal/external information security audits coordination and respective follow-up activities. Assist in updating policies, standards and guidelines while maintaining centralized repository documents and control processes library according to regulatory requirements. Maintain knowledge of industry standards and best practices involving security, including identification of solutions to mitigate risk vector. Maintain proactive, consistent communications with the management team on systems or network security issues, status and projects. What You'll Bring:
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (Computer Science, Information security, Engineering or other related field) Strong Scripting and Automation using PowerShell and Python needed. Minimum of 2 years professional experience working with core security concepts and cloud security implementation highly preferred. Strong Technical Fundamentals - Understanding of network security, network hardware configuration, network protocols , security standards, cyber security forensics tools and methodologies Strong Ability to account for the unique challenges and constraints of the various technical and business domains when implementing security products and procedures Ability to establish formal testing methodologies and operational readiness assessments of new security products Critical Thinking - the ability to analyze potential solutions from various view-points and critically evaluate pros/cons of each approach Strong Team Player - ability to be highly collaborative with all stakeholders Technology - possess a passion for technology and security safeguarding with a desire to over-deliver Communication Skills - possess excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate to all stakeholder levels Flexible and Adaptable - adapt to changing circumstances and environments, and embrace new ideas, who are enterprising, resourceful, adaptable and demonstrates the flexibility to meet new demands Decision Making - capable of making decisions that are well informed and timely Multi-Tasking - ability to manage several concurrent projects/tasks, prioritize demands, satisfy date commitments and clearly communicate status
What You'll Do:
Perform daily network and security traffic monitoring/analysis, review of vulnerability reports, threat intelligence feeds and triage of security alerts from SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, Web filtering reports while coordinating follow-up activities specific to CVE's and Alerts, taking ownership of the review process to ensure visibility, escalation of threat concerns and action. Off hours and weekends, support/monitoring activities as needed. Monitor and Identify areas of network exposure, abnormalities, emerging threats and analyze security events/offenses to determine their root cause, report violations and security related operational incidents. Recommend and install appropriate security tools and countermeasures and collaborate on the various projects Collaborate with end users to discuss issues such as computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes. Assist in conducting system vulnerability scanning, performing risk assessment, internal/external information security audits coordination and respective follow-up activities. Assist in updating policies, standards and guidelines while maintaining centralized repository documents and control processes library according to regulatory requirements. Maintain knowledge of industry standards and best practices involving security, including identification of solutions to mitigate risk vector. Maintain proactive, consistent communications with the management team on systems or network security issues, status and projects. What You'll Bring:
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (Computer Science, Information security, Engineering or other related field) Strong Scripting and Automation using PowerShell and Python needed. Minimum of 2 years professional experience working with core security concepts and cloud security implementation highly preferred. Strong Technical Fundamentals - Understanding of network security, network hardware configuration, network protocols , security standards, cyber security forensics tools and methodologies Strong Ability to account for the unique challenges and constraints of the various technical and business domains when implementing security products and procedures Ability to establish formal testing methodologies and operational readiness assessments of new security products Critical Thinking - the ability to analyze potential solutions from various view-points and critically evaluate pros/cons of each approach Strong Team Player - ability to be highly collaborative with all stakeholders Technology - possess a passion for technology and security safeguarding with a desire to over-deliver Communication Skills - possess excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate to all stakeholder levels Flexible and Adaptable - adapt to changing circumstances and environments, and embrace new ideas, who are enterprising, resourceful, adaptable and demonstrates the flexibility to meet new demands Decision Making - capable of making decisions that are well informed and timely Multi-Tasking - ability to manage several concurrent projects/tasks, prioritize demands, satisfy date commitments and clearly communicate status