Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst in Fort Mill, South Carolina Posted 01/25/22

• $7B services company HQ in Charlotte area
• Highly respected and known for being an industry leader in their market
• Aggressive growth over the last several years both organically and through acquisitions
• Consistently ranked as one of the top employer's in Charlotte
• Very strong leadership team; open door policy with lots of energy and ideas

• Some of the best employer benefits in the area - health, wellness, dental, 401(k), flexibility, and more
• Ability to drive and build out your career - this newly created role is poised for growth and has a direct impact on the organization
• Brand recognition and career development - continuing education and certifications program, professional networking opportunities, etc.
• Culture of leaning and a company philosophy of "get it done"

• The Cyber Security Analyst will function as a defensive countermeasure for cyber security events and incidents including malware, url filtering, phishing, and other reports.
• This role will function with both eyes on glass for monitoring, and hands on keyboard for remediation.
• The individual in this role must be well rounded across various IT Technologies, and have ability of correlating events to pin point severity and scope of security incidents.
• This role is critical to the defensive posture of the Cyber Security Team and focuses on front line support to the cyber security operational team.
• Monitor ITSM for reported / generated security events and incidents and documenting actions in ITSM
• Monitor tools such as Cisco Umbrella, Proofpoint, Crowdstrike, and other security tools for events and incidents
• Interact across functional teams for investigation and documentation
• Monitoring SIEM and other log sources to parse for events
• Take actions to remediate events discovered from monitoring tools and ITSM
• Mitigate IOCs, events, and incidents. Escalate as needed

• 3 - 5 years' experience in an IT functional area with 1+ years' experience in a Cyber Security discipline
• Security+, MCP, or other IT certifications
• Demonstrated skill at analyzing and preventing security incidents across multiple platforms
• Must be detail oriented and highly accurate in work task
• Ability to work with and be part of a core Cyber Security Team
• Core Understanding 7 layers of OSI model
• Core Understanding of Windows operating systems
• Core Understanding of Identity and Access management
• Malware identification and remediation
• Phishing identification and remediation
• SIEM management and operations
• Strong ability to prioritize work task
• In-depth knowledge of computer hardware, software, and network security issues and approaches
• Broad knowledge of other areas of IT
• Ability to write clear documentation