Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join our elite security operations team in the heart of New York City. In this pivotal role, you will defend our organization against sophisticated cyber threats, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data. You will work closely with IT leadership to implement robust security frameworks and lead incident response efforts.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies.
- Flexible hybrid work model based in NYC.
- Professional development and certification support.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts and incidents in real-time using SIEM tools.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and compliance documentation.
- Lead incident response teams during security breaches to minimize downtime and damage.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security measures into the software development lifecycle.
- Perform security audits and provide recommendations for remediation.
- Stay abreast of the latest cyber threats and industry best practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or a related role.
- Certification preferred: CISSP, CISM, CEH, or Security+.
- Strong knowledge of network security protocols and cloud security (AWS/Azure).
- Proficiency in security tools such as Splunk, FireEye, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance if required.