Cyber Security Analyst

Crescens

Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst
Location: Ewing, NJ (Hybrid)
Duration: 6+ Months

Responsibilities

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

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago

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