Cybersecurity Analyst II

Jobtailor; Helena (MT); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Helena, MT seeks a cybersecurity professional to protect IT infrastructure, monitor threats, and implement remediation strategies. The role emphasizes risk assessment, compliance with NIST, FIPS, and PCI-DSS standards, and collaboration with leadership to maintain a secure operating environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 2 years of experience, with the ability to work remotely while meeting onsite requirements in Helena and within

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or similar scope of study.
• Emphasis in information security, network security, or cybersecurity principles.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience.
• Ability to work remotely while meeting onsite and commuting requirements in Helena, Montana.
• Must be located within the United States.

Responsibilities

• Protect the organization's IT infrastructure by monitoring and responding to security threats
• Perform root cause analysis
• Implement remediation strategies
• Manage cybersecurity tools
• Conduct risk assessments
• Maintain compliance with NIST, FIPS, and PCI-DSS standards
• Ensure systems are up to date with patches
• Educate employees on cybersecurity best practices
• Collaborate with the CIO to support a secure, resilient operating environment

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Cybersecurity principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity

Job description

• Protect the organization's IT infrastructure by monitoring and responding to security threats
• Perform root cause analysis
• Implement remediation strategies
• Manage cybersecurity tools
• Conduct risk assessments
• Maintain compliance with NIST, FIPS, and PCI-DSS standards
• Ensure systems are up to date with patches
• Educate employees on cybersecurity best practices
• Collaborate with the CIO to support a secure, resilient operating environment

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or similar scope of study
• Emphasis in information security, network security, or cybersecurity principles
• Minimum of 2 years' experience
• Ability to work remotely while meeting onsite and commuting requirements in Helena, Montana
• Must be located within the United States

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in cybersecurity principles, risk assessment, and compliance with NIST, FIPS, and PCI-DSS standards. Proficient in managing cybersecurity tools and implementing remediation strategies while effectively communicating best practices to employees.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Cybersecurity Principles
• Risk Assessment
• NIST Compliance
• FIPS Compliance
• PCI-DSS Compliance

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Root Cause Analysis
• Remediation Strategies
• Cybersecurity Tools Management
• System Patching
• Information Security
• Network Security

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Attention to Detail

Industry Keywords

• IT Infrastructure
• Security Threats
• Compliance
• Cybersecurity Best Practices