Senior Cybersecurity Associate

• Operations, process improvement, and optimization of security tools, including but not limited to Azure Security (DLP, Compliance), Microsoft Defender (Endpoint, Cloud, Email), Rapid 7 (Vulnerability Management, SIEM) and Cisco Umbrella solutions.
• Evaluate, analyze, and deploy security technologies to enhance the organization's overall security posture and recommend additional tools or technologies that may be appropriate to extend program robustness.
• Lead and participate in incident response activities, investigating security incidents and implementing corrective actions.
• Collaborate with teams to develop and implement proactive measures to mitigate potential security threats.
• Develop and maintain scripts to automate security processes and tasks.
• Integrate security solutions into existing workflows for improved efficiency.
• Operate vulnerability management program and coordinate vulnerability remediation efforts with respective technology teams.
• Actively searching for unknown and ongoing cyber threats that could exist within our enterprise; and identify proactive measures to remediate.
• Leverage public and proprietary threat intelligence feeds to identify new and emerging threats that we must prepare to defend against.

• A four-year college degree or equivalent industry training and certifications (e.g., CEH, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, GSEC)
• Six to ten+ years of experience in a security analyst or related position; preferably within the financial services industry.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft’s enterprise technology platform, including Azure, Active Directory, SQL, Office
  365, and the Windows server and desktop operating systems.
• Familiarity with industry frameworks, such as NIST, CIS-18 and ISO.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing security tools (SIEM, DLP, SOAR, IAM, EndPoint, IDPS).
• In-depth experience administering vulnerability management solutions such as Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7, or similar.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and the ability to organize work in a logical, thorough, and succinct manner.
• Strong scripting and automation skills (Python, Power Shell, etc.).
• Highly self-motivated, results-orientated, and self-directed to handle multiple ongoing tasks.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing assignments and ability to effectively prioritize.
• Effective written and verbal English communication at all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to operate and innovate in a small team with a fast‐paced environment, balancing both strategic and tactical needs.

Demonstrates expertise in security tool management, including Azure Security, Microsoft Defender, and vulnerability management solutions. Proficient in scripting and automation to enhance security processes and improve organizational security posture.