Cyber Security Analyst with SIEM, Rapid7, CIS Framework, AI - Danbury CT - to $150,000
Danbury, CT · Manufacturing · $110,00 to $150,000
OPEN JOB: Cyber Security Analyst with SIEM, Rapid7, CIS Framework, AI LOCATION: Danbury, Connecticut
Monday to Thursday in office.
Currently, Fridays are remote
**RELOCATION IS AVAILABLE FOR NON LOCAL CANDIDATES
SALARY - $110,00 to $150,000 BENEFITS - Full
**candidates must be able to be employed without need for visa sponsorship.
SUMMARY:
Located at our clients manufacturing facility in Danbury, CT and reporting to the Sr. Manager, Information Security & Infrastructure, the Information Security Analyst is a hands-on role responsible for the security of all the firms data including on premise and cloud applications.
Follows through on technical issues until closure.
Your expertise with the Center for Internet Security (CIS) Controls Framework and Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be crucial in identifying vulnerabilities and mitigating risks.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures in accordance with the CIS Controls framework
Conduct regular system audits to ensure compliance with security standards
Utilize AI-driven security tools to detect and respond to threats in real-time
Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security practices into the development lifecycle
Provide training and guidance to IT staff on cybersecurity best practices
Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies
Assist with updating and reviewing SSP (System Security Plan)
Develop controls such as firewalls, business systems, data leakage protection systems, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning, remediation as well as advises on configuration for a variety of security tools.
Triage, evaluate, categorize, and resolve security events before they become security incidents
Collaborating with and educating other teams on raising the bar for security across the organization
Coordinating with outside vendors to ensure secure operations
Identify security gaps discovered through ongoing monitoring of all information security controls and propose enhancements to security controls.
Evaluate and/or propose cybersecurity solutions and controls to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Compile weekly, monthly and quarterly metrics and reporting with regard to the current state of information security program and specific projects/activities
Participates in cybersecurity projects to ensure that the delivery is on-time and adopted to meet the company's information protection requirements
Coordinate company’s phishing campaign program
Maintain relationship with Managed Security Services Provider
QUALIFICATIONS:
BA/BS degree relating to information technology, compliance, information management, and/or information security and a minimum of 5 to 7 year's work experience.
Candidates must possess analytical skills, which evolved from training in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or similar discipline.
Experience managing Rapid7.
Hands on experience running AI models.
Experience with information security framework models such as CIS Framework, NIST, etc., implementing and auditing security measures, security response, and incident management.
Working knowledge of network switches, routers, firewalls and VPN, network security, administration of DLP, antivirus, antimalware, IDSIPS, SIEM, SMTP, Email security, AD, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs.
Knowledgeable in security best practices such as encryption, hashing, vulnerability scans, event log monitoring, intrusion detection and prevention, eDiscovery, and content filtering.
Ability to oversee, resolve, and consistently enhance the vulnerability management program
Ability to propose solutions for closing identified vulnerabilities.
Knowledge of cloud providers' security (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure).
Prior experience managing DNS filtering technologies, EDR solutions
Prior experience with SIEM, configuration management, hardening, and vulnerability scanning
Experience with identity access management systems (IDaaS)
Previous experience in a HIPAA and FDA regulated environment preferred.
SKILLS:
SIEM
CIS - Center for Internet Security (CIS) Controls Framework
Rapid7
cloud applications
AI
Vulnerabilities
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