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Job Title: Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Location: Santa Clara, CA / must be in the office 2-3 days per week
6+ month contract (possible contract to hire)
US Citizenship Required: Yes
Pary rate: $72 hourly
Required:
Senior / experienced resource - understands CISO issues, has worked in/with state and local government environments. Can understand holistic cybersecurity program needs and translate into executive actions
Job Profile Summary:
Develops and executes security controls, defenses and countermeasures to detect, analyze, investigate and respond to internal or external attempts to infiltrate confidential or sensitive information. Ensures understanding of information and cyber security policies, procedures and standards. Monitors systems to identify and contain risk, unauthorized access and/or improper use of information resources. Investigates incidents and breach attempts, implementing mitigation and working with cross-functional stakeholders to build sustainable preventive measures going forward.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides Cybersecurity Analysis support for a region or assigned functional area.
Ensures application of security policies, principles and practices.
Analyzes security incidents and network events to determine impact on current operations.
Presents results of incident and network events along with remediation results.
Researches attempted or successful efforts to compromise systems and application security and designs countermeasures.
Performs periodic and on-demand systems audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file systems and external web integrity scans to determine compliance.
Performs transitions, implementations, and migrations.
Contributes to design, development and testing of security controls.
Develops documentation, reviewing and suggesting improvements for existing processes within Cybersecurity Analysis.
Key Qualifications:
BA/BS degree and 6+ years relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.