Cyber Security Analyst — Threat Defense & Incident Response

Methode Electronics Inc.; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance

Wellness program and time-off benefits

401(k) plan with company contribution

Job summary

Methode Electronics Inc. is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to ensure the security of its IT infrastructure. You will manage and optimize enterprise security systems, conduct vulnerability assessments, and respond to threats while keeping management informed of vulnerabilities.

Preferred candidates have 3+ years of security experience, relevant certifications, and proven organizational skills. The position offers a competitive salary range and benefit programs including medical and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with industry standard security principles.
• Experience in a global environment and managing sensitive information.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced multi-task environment.

Responsibilities

• Acts as Systems Administrator for security systems.
• Monitors network security and incident response.
• Coordinates penetration testing and risk assessment.

Skills

Cyber Security Principles

Vulnerability Assessments

Incident Response

Penetration Testing

Project Coordination

Customer Service Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Security Certification (CISSP, CCSP, CompTIA Security+)

Tools

Palo Alto

Sentinel One

Crowdstrike

Rapid7

Proofpoint DLP+

Job description

Methode Electronics Inc. is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to ensure the security of its IT infrastructure. You will manage and optimize enterprise security systems, conduct vulnerability assessments, and respond to threats while keeping management informed of vulnerabilities.

Preferred candidates have 3+ years of security experience, relevant certifications, and proven organizational skills. The position offers a competitive salary range and benefit programs including medical and retirement plans.