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Sudheendra:

Vinod:

Title: Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

Location: 6 months (possible extension)

Duration: Mostly remote /Onsite at Springfield as required (15%)

Position Summary: The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst will play a critical role in our cybersecurity operations by monitoring security incidents and ensuring the security of our digital assets against unauthorized access, modification, or destruction. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in cybersecurity practices, incident response, and threat intelligence. With at least five years of specialized experience, the candidate will lead efforts in planning and implementing security measures to protect computer systems, networks, and data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor security vulnerabilities, threats, and events in network and host systems.
• Respond immediately to security incidents and provide thorough post-event analysis.
• Update and upgrade security systems as needed.
• manage and configure tools for intrusion detection, malware analysis, and vulnerability management.
• Develop risk assessment and mitigation strategies for new and existing technologies.
• Lead incident response activities, including forensic analysis and reporting.
• Help complete the 'build-out' of a new SOC from the best practices alerting/reporting perspective.
• Evaluate existing playbooks and improvise.
• Ensure seamless Process and Technical Integration with the Incident Response Plan
• Continuously evaluate and improve the performance and effectiveness of the SOC, e.g., adoption of AI, enhancing SOC to SOC 2.0 / Fusion Center.
• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the SOC, including incident response, threat detection, vulnerability management, and security monitoring.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to SOC analysts and engineers. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of five years of experience in a security operations/cybersecurity role with a background in threat analysis, incident response, and security architectures
• Strong knowledge of some of the security frameworks, standards, and tools, such as NIST CSF, 800-53, ISO, MITRE, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and EDR.
• Understanding Microsoft Entra ID "Azure Active Directory" and securing Microsoft 365 would be beneficial.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle complex security incidents.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.