Security Analyst - Peyton Resource Group

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Information Security Technical Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to protect our organization's computer systems, networks, and data. The Information Security Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and address security vulnerabilities and ensure the overall security posture of our organization.

 

Key Responsibilities

1. Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify and address security weaknesses.
• Provide detailed reports and recommendations for remediation.

 

1. Security Implementation

• Implement and configure security tools, technologies, and solutions.
• Ensure the effective deployment and management of security controls.

 

1. Incident Response

• Assist in the development and testing of incident response plans.
• Participate in incident response activities and investigations.

 

1. Security Monitoring

• Monitor security alerts and incidents, responding promptly to mitigate security threats.
• Implement and manage security information and event management (SIEM) systems.

 

1. Security Awareness Training

• Collaborate with the training team to develop and deliver security awareness programs for employees.
• Foster a culture of security awareness within the organization.

 

1. Patch Management

• Develop and implement a comprehensive patch management program to ensure systems are up-to-date with the latest security patches.

 

1. Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain thorough documentation of security configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Generate and present security reports to management as needed.

 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Experience accepted in lieu of a degree.
• 2-5 years of experience in Information Security
• Proven experience in information security roles, including hands-on experience with security tools.
• Strong understanding of networking, operating systems, and application security.

 

Skills

• Proficient in scripting languages (e.G., Python, PowerShell).
• O365 and Azure Security experience 
• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.