Cybersecurity Analyst: Threat Defense & Incident Response

thehivecareers.co; Oregon (WI); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst responsible for protecting the company's IT infrastructure from cybercriminals. The role demands strong analytical skills to respond effectively to threats. Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years of experience, relevant cybersecurity certifications, and be adept in security solutions and incident response. This position offers a dynamic environment focused on innovative tech delivery and team collaboration, based in Oregon, Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in the field.
• Penetration testing (OWASP, MITRE etc.) experience.
• Cyber Security certifications (e.g. Security+, GCIA, GCIH, GREM, CISSP, CEH, GCFA).

Responsibilities

• Understanding the global threat landscape and acting on threat intelligence.
• Conducting cyber security incident response and managing threats.
• Documenting event analysis and writing reports of incidents.
• Performing forensic analysis on threat indicators.

Skills

Security solutions (proxy, email gateway, IDS/IPS, FW, SIEM, SOAR, EDR etc.)

Cloud, key and encryption management, SDLC concepts

IT and security architecture

Excellent English skills, both written and spoken

Education

BSc. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Information Security or any related field

Job description

A cybersecurity firm is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst responsible for protecting the company's IT infrastructure from cybercriminals. The role demands strong analytical skills to respond effectively to threats. Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years of experience, relevant cybersecurity certifications, and be adept in security solutions and incident response. This position offers a dynamic environment focused on innovative tech delivery and team collaboration, based in Oregon, Wisconsin.