Technology Analyst

Responsibilities

• Awareness on information security measures such as acceptable use of information assets, malware protection, password security
• Understand and report security risks and how they impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets
• Understand how data is stored, processed, or transmitted from a Data privacy and protection standpoint

Role and Responsibilities

• Partner with leads and architects to create security solutions for proof of concepts, new integrations, and other technical service offerings
• Exercise due care in increasing your knowledge of the security field, threat landscape, and security intelligence, moving proactively toward the prevention and detection of threats
• Continuously monitor the client organization's networks and systems for potential threats and vulnerabilities; analyze and assess the severity of security incidents
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses and recommend remediation measures. Run daily, weekly, and monthly scans to assess systems risks and issues
• Assist with incident response efforts, including containment, analysis, recovery, and post-incident reporting; follow proper incident response procedures
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations; stay up-to-date with evolving compliance requirements and maintain the organization's security posture
• Contribute to developing, implementing, and enforcing security policies, standards, and procedures
• Manage and maintain security tools and technologies, such as SIEM systems, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security.
• Stay current with the latest cyber threats and vulnerabilities and leverage threat intelligence to enhance security
• Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, vulnerabilities, and risk assessments
• Maintain accurate documentation of security policies and procedures
• Provide technical support and engage with clients on security incidents 

Preferred Qualifications

• CISM, CISSP, or CISA certification required; please do not apply if you do not posses one of these certifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience 
• 6+ years of relevant industry experience in security 
• 2+ years of Cloudflare administration and configuration for enterprise clients; Cloudflare ACE certification preferred
• Experience in handling attack mitigation and thorough knowledge of various attacks (L3/4 and L7) 
• Skilled at working with modern internet protocols like UDP, TCP, etc. 
• Advanced understanding of iptables 
• Experienced in analyzing traffic for attack anomaly detection and creation of mitigation rules 
• Experience implementing security-related policies and procedures to support organizational scaling and growth projections 
• Expertise in computer networking fundamentals and command line/Bash shell 
• Sysadmin skills (Linux/Mac/Windows) and programming skills (Python, Ruby, PHP, C, C#, Java, Perl, Git, etc.) 
• Security skills and certifications such as GCIA GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, etc. preferred
• Efficient time management skills along with the ability to deliver results in the face of uncertainty
• Good communication skills and ability to remain calm and work under pressure