Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Location:
Remote (DC, NYC, San Francisco)

Job Type: W2 Contract

Job Duration: 12+ months with possible extension

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity assessments to identify vulnerabilities and risks
• Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedure.
• Provide expert guidance and recommendations on cybersecurity best practices and industry standards
• Collaborate with clients to design and implement security controls and measures
• Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify potential weaknesses
• Monitor and analyze security incidents and respond to cybersecurity breaches or threats
• Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and threats
• Provide training and awareness programs to educate clients on cybersecurity best practices
• Assist in incident response and recovery efforts in the event of a cybersecurity incident
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the integration of cybersecurity measures across all systems and processes
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold the firm's respectful and courteous work environment.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Proven experience as a Cyber Consultant, Cybersecurity Analyst, or similar role
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices
• Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001)
• Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and SIEM
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risks and propose effective solutions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex cybersecurity concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Relevant certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH, are highly desirable