Security Analyst

  • North Palm Beach, FL
  • Posted 15 hours ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Security Architecture
Embedded Systems
Decision-making
Attention To Detail
IT Security
Analytical Skill
FOCUS
Network Security
Firewall
Intrusion Detection
Cloud Security
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Endpoint Protection
Malware Analysis
Antivirus
Threat Modeling
Software Security
Encryption
DLP
Active Directory
SSO
Multi-factor Authentication
Mobile Security
Mobile Device Management
Master Data Management
Cyber Security
ISO 9000
Sarbanes-Oxley
Communication
Auditing
Security Controls
Risk Analysis
Risk Assessment
Computer Hardware
Blueprint
Documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Knowledge Transfer
Technology Assessment
Research
Computer Science
Systems Analysis
SAP BASIS
Law
IT Service Management
Innovation
Collaboration
Recruiting
Insurance
Finance
Professional Development
Training
Leadership
CompTIA
Customer Service
Career Counseling
Apex
Oracle Application Express

Job Details

Job#: 2080974

Job Description:

Senior Security Analyst

Position Specific Description: Our client seeks a Senior Security Analyst to join the Enterprise Security Architecture team. This role provides an excellent opportunity for cybersecurity professionals looking to advance their careers while contributing to comprehensive security assessments and risk analysis. Embedded within a team that champions analytical excellence, encourages data-driven decision making, and nurtures the development of cybersecurity expertise, this role offers significant opportunities for professional growth.

Job Overview: As a Senior Analyst specializing in cybersecurity, youll strengthen the companys security posture through thorough assessment of protective controls, comprehensive risk analysis, and the development of security blueprints and standards aligned to corporate policies. The role calls for detail-oriented security professionals capable of evaluating the effectiveness of our technology security measures, conducting risk assessments, and supporting the architectural teams strategic initiatives through analytical insights.

Key Areas of Focus: Continuous learning and adaptation are essential as you develop expertise across various IT disciplines through active assessment of protective controls. You will evaluate network security infrastructure effectiveness, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems, and assess cloud security implementations within AWS and Azure platforms to ensure adherence to security best practices. Your work will include analyzing endpoint security deployments such as EDR tools, anti-malware, antivirus, and encryption solutions. Youll conduct security assessments and threat modeling to evaluate application security protective measures, assess data encryption implementations and DLP strategy effectiveness, and analyze IAM systems including Active Directory, SSO, and MFA configurations. Additionally, youll evaluate mobile security settings and MDM solution effectiveness while conducting risk assessments and ensuring alignment with cybersecurity frameworks like NIST, CIS, CIP, ISO, and SOX. Your assessment work will also extend to OT security controls and communication protocols.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Security Control Assessment - Execute enterprise security compliance activities by performing comprehensive reviews, audits, assessments, and validation of security controls across technology domains
  • Risk Analysis & Documentation - Conduct thorough risk assessments of current and future hardware and software technologies, documenting findings and creating requirements for security improvements
  • Blueprint Development - Create and maintain security standards, blueprints, and control frameworks aligned to corporate policies, ensuring consistent application across the enterprise
  • Assessment Methodology Enhancement - Contribute to the refinement of assessment procedures and deliver comprehensive security documentation, including control evaluations, risk matrices, and compliance reports to support architectural decisions
  • Cross-functional Collaboration - Partner with senior architects and technical subject matter experts to ensure consistent application of security standards and facilitate knowledge transfer
  • Technology Evaluation - Research industry security trends and evaluate the effectiveness of existing, new, and emerging security technologies to inform strategic decisions
  • Additional Duties - Undertake other job-related activities as assigned


Required Qualifications:
  • High School Graduate or GED
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in the IT field

Preferred Qualifications:
  • A Bachelors degree in computer science, system analysis, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Background in working with diverse technical configurations, technologies, and processing environments.


EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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