Cyber Security Analyst/Engineer

• Monitors, analyzes, and interprets system logs for events and incidents reflective of unauthorized access or operational irregularities and escalates for action as appropriate.
• Responds to incidents to prevent additional loss and to obtain and preserve forensic evidence.
• Actively communicates and follows up proactively on security events to communicate findings and areas of improvement for our security capability.
• Collaborates with appropriate response partners, assist with determining the root cause of incidents and work with stakeholders and responsible parties to remediate any identified control gaps or failures
• Escalate issues to management in a timely manner with appropriate information regarding severity, exposure, and action items; this role requires critical thinking and investigative mindset coupled with effective written, and verbal communication skills.
• Act as a mentor to more junior analysts
• Promotes activities to foster information security awareness throughout the organization.
• Responsible and accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and personally following policies and procedures as defined.
• Accountable for always doing the right thing for customers and colleagues, and ensures that actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience.
• Serves as an Information Security Subject Matter Expert (SME) by maintaining knowledge of industry recognized security technologies and concepts; actively engages and assists lines of business to understand their needs and develop secure business solutions.
• Help assess, implement, and manage security related systems, processes and tools.
• Remains knowledgeable of changes in security technology, industry practices, and state and federal regulatory requirements; provides technical assistance to IT staff in the detection and resolution of security problems.
• Provide subject matter expertise, technical deliverables oversight of strategic Cyber projects and initiatives to enhance and improve Cyber Intelligence capabilities and maturity.
• Develops security solutions for medium to highly complex information security issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or other related field, or other relevant experience 2-5 years security analysis or response experience or equivalent.
• Scripting/Coding capability - Python, Regex, Yara as examples • Knowledge of current hacking techniques, vulnerability disclosures, data breach incidents, and security analysis techniques
• Proficiency in both Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Understanding of application protocols
• Strong analytical, tactical and critical thinking ability
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to communicate effectively across multiple levels
• Minimum 5 years of experience required.