DESCRIPTION

The Cybersecurity Analyst & IT Administrator is an integral part of our Information Technology team, responsible for overseeing our IT Infrastructure and security operations. This hybrid role demands a tech-savvy professional with expertise in both system administration and cybersecurity to ensure the reliability, security, and efficiency of our IT environment.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in an information security.
• Understanding of fundamental cybersecurity principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with security technologies such as firewalls, antivirus software, intrusion detection systems, Zero Trust, and passwordless authentication.
• Basic knowledge of network infrastructure, security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+
• Experience with scripting languages, such as PowerShell is a plus.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, CIS Critical Controls.

• Monitor security access and perform security log analysis to identify any irregularities or signs of security incidents.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and participate in penetration testing.
• Remediate detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
• Support the design and implementation of security solutions for servers, infrastructure, and endpoints using Microsoft Intune.
• Stay up to date with current cybersecurity threats and trends.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure the security of technology assets such as hardware, software, and SaaS products.
• Assist in developing and communicating security policies, procedures, and training.
• Assist the Infrastructure and Service Desk teams with user and device provisioning
• Work with the SOC team to enhance our security posture.
• Maintain and optimize network infrastructure, servers, and cloud-based systems.
• Provide technical support to employees, troubleshoot issues, and manage IT assets.
• Oversee software installations, upgrades, and patch management.