Cyber Security Analyst

Franklin Fitch; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable energy solutions is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Specialist to guide their US cybersecurity strategy. This role involves managing security tools, monitoring for threats, and improving security procedures. Join a mission-driven culture that values sustainability and innovation.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in IT security operations.
• Relevant certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize security tools like SIEM and antivirus.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Collaborate with Managed Security Service Providers.

Skills

Incident Response

Vulnerability Scanning

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security

Tools

SIEM

Antivirus

DLP

Identity Management Systems

Job description

This range is provided by Franklin Fitch. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

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Building High Performance Cybersecurity Teams across the East Coast (US)

We are recruiting for an experienced Cybersecurity Specialist to join a trailblazing global leader in sustainable energy solutions. This is an exciting new position as part of their recent US expansion - the role will help steer US cybersecurity direction and strategy.

Your Responsibilities:

• Manage and optimize security tools such as SIEM, antivirus, DLP, and identity management systems.
• Proactively monitor for suspicious activities and analyze logs to detect potential threats.
• Collaborate with Managed Security Service Providers to investigate security incidents.
• Lead regular vulnerability assessments, security scans, and penetration testing efforts.
• Investigate and resolve security incidents, implementing containment, eradication, and recovery strategies.
• Improve and optimize security procedures across networks, devices, and applications.
• Assist in the development of security policies and standards.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting, analyzing system anomalies, network traffic, and user behaviors for early detection of risks.
• Stay updated with emerging threats through continuous monitoring of threat intelligence sources.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in IT security operations, cybersecurity analysis, or a related role.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CEH) are a plus.
• Strong experience managing SIEM, antivirus, DLP, and identity management platforms.
• Proven expertise in incident response, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and best practices (e.g., OWASP Top 10, NIST).
• Solid knowledge of IT infrastructure, network security, and cloud security.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for identifying risks.

Why Apply?

• Work with a forward-thinking company driving the future of clean energy.
• Be a key contributor during an exciting phase of U.S. expansion.
• Join a mission-driven culture that values sustainability, innovation, and excellence.
• Enjoy flexible work options, career growth, and global collaboration opportunities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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