Title: Cybersecurity Analyst - Onsite
Mandatory skills:
Cybersecurity Framework,
cybersecurity risk assessments, vulnerability management,
NIST Framework, cybersecurity Threat identification,
information security processes, risk assessments, threat modeling, risk analysis,
Microsoft Office 365 tools, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Power BI,
vulnerability risk registers, risk treatment documentation, security controlS, access controls, encryption, logging
Description:
Looking for a candidate with a strong cybersecurity background and a solid understanding of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. The individual should also have hands-on experience in cybersecurity risk assessments and vulnerability management.
Core Responsibilities:
Perform risk-based cybersecurity assessments using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Conduct Threat Modeling to identify and evaluate cybersecurity risks
Review vulnerability information and assess risk impact, exploitability, and residual risk
Maintain and update vulnerability risk registers and risk treatment documentation
Evaluate the adequacy of existing security controls (e.g., access controls, encryption, vulnerability management, logging) as a part of assessments
Document assessment results clearly and support risk-based decision making
Collaborate with system owners and stakeholders to gather evidence and clarify system context
Support management in the continuous improvement of cybersecurity strategies, policies, and standards to safeguard company information, systems, and technology assets.
Skills & Requirements:
Proven experience with a wide range of information security processes and principles, including but not limited to risk assessments, threat modeling, risk analysis, and defense in depth.
Practical understanding of NIST CSF, NIS2 EU Directive and risk-based security principles
Strong capability in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cybersecurity threats using a risk driven approach
Solid and broad cybersecurity background, including strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices
Strong analytical, communication and documentation skills, with ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Self-driven and proactive, with a demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently
Experience using Microsoft Office 365 tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Power BI
Education/ Certifications:
Master’s degree in Cybersecurity (preferred) / Master’s degree in computer science or related technical discipline (second preference) Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity or related field (third preference)
CompTIA Security+ (preferred / nice to have)
Other relevant cybersecurity certifications related to risk management or frameworks (optional)
Top 5 skills/requirements
Performing cybersecurity risk-based assessments.
Hands-on past work experience on NIST Framework.
Risk based cybersecurity Threat identification and mitigation activities.
Strong Cybersecurity background
Notes:
Onsite
8:00am - 4:30pm
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Contact Details :
Account co-ordinator: Nivas Palanisamy
VIVA USA INC.
3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
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