Phishing & Social Eng. Analyst – Security Awareness

PTSOL ® - Progressive Technology Solutions; Vienna (VA); In loco; USD 55.000 - 83.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

PTSOL ® - Progressive Technology Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Social Engineering Analyst to support an enterprise cybersecurity program focused on phishing, smishing, and social engineering simulations.

The role emphasizes security awareness, human risk management, and defensive security operations within a 6–7 month engagement with potential extension. You will work with the cybersecurity, Communications, and Training teams on awareness initiatives and campaigns.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree preferred; relevant experience may substitute.
• Hands-on experience executing or supporting phishing/smishing campaigns is highly valued.
• Experience with operational reporting, data validation, and performance metrics.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Security+, CySA+, or equivalent certification is a plus.

Mansioni

• Execute monthly enterprise phishing and quarterly privileged-user phishing campaigns.
• Support quarterly enterprise smishing campaigns and customized social engineering exercises.
• Configure campaign scenarios, templates, target audiences, schedules, and supporting materials.
• Coordinate campaign timelines, stakeholder requirements, approvals, and launch activities.
• Perform pre-launch quality checks, monitor active campaigns, and troubleshoot or elevate issues.
• Analyze campaign results, identify trends and anomalies, and prepare performance reports.
• Support KPI/KRI reporting and maintain historical campaign metrics and documentation.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, Communications, and Training teams on awareness initiatives.

Conoscenze

Cybersecurity experience

Phishing simulations

Security awareness

Reporting & metrics

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity / IT / Computer Science

Descrizione del lavoro

PTSOL ® - Progressive Technology Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented Social Engineering Analyst to support an enterprise cybersecurity program focused on phishing, smishing, and social engineering simulations.

The role emphasizes security awareness, human risk management, and defensive security operations within a 6–7 month engagement with potential extension. You will work with the cybersecurity, Communications, and Training teams on awareness initiatives and campaigns.