Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst

Location: Ewing, NJ (Hybrid)

Position Type: Consultant

Interview Type: Inperson

Short Description:

Security analyst to work on security initiatives defined by the Information Security Unit.

Complete Description:

• Experience in the field of Information Systems Security required. CISSP, CISM, CISA, or System Administration, Networking, and Security Institute ( SANS )/Global Information Assurance Certification ( GIAC ) certifications preferred.
• Cisco or Microsoft certifications preferred, with extra preference given to advanced Cisco or Microsoft certifications such as Cisco Certified Security Professional ( CCSP ), Cisco Certified Network Professional ( CCNP ), Cisco Certified Design Professional ( CCDP ), Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert ( CCIE ), or Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer ( MSCE ).
• Analyst must have a working knowledge of relevant NIST and/or CIS information security regulations and guidelines. Working knowledge of IT Security Best Practices regarding (a) networks and networking including protocol analysis, anomaly detection, and troubleshooting, and/or (b) working knowledge of IT Security Best Practices regarding Windows and *nix Servers and workstations required.
• Significant working experience with vulnerability assessment tools including but not limited to the following technologies: databases, web-based applications, Windows and *nix file servers and data networks.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of networking protocols and systems architecture Required 7 Years
• Knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, Unix) Required 7 Years
• Understanding of web applications, databases, and cloud technologies Required 7 Years
• Knowledge of firewalls, antivirus software, and endpoint protection solutions Required 7 Years
• Ability to identify security vulnerabilities and recommend remediation actions Required 5 Years
• Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS) Required 5 Years
• Incident Response Required 5 Years
• Critical thinking and analytical skills to assess and respond to security incidents Required 5 Years
• Security information and event management (SIEM) Required 5 Years
• Data loss prevention Required 3 Years
• Threat & vulnerability management Required 3 Years
• Security Awareness & Training Required 3 Years
• Cybersecurity Digital Forensics Desired 5 Years
• Certificate Management Desired 3 Years
• Security Certification (CEH, CISSP, GIAC, CRISC, CCNP/CCNA, Comp TIA Security certification(s), et al Desired 3 Years
• Network Detection and Response (NDR) Desired 3 Years
• Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF, HIPAA, PCI DSS, CIS, et al) Desired 3 Years
• Cloud security posture management (CSPM) Desired 3 Years
• Network access control Desired 3 Years
• Security Operations Center (SOC) Desired 3 Years
• Penetration Testing Desired 3 Years
• Static Application Security Testing Desired 3 Years
• Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Desired 3 Years
• Global Candidate Requirements