Cyber Security Analyst

Powersolv, Inc.
Alexandria, United States of America
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 65K

Job location

Alexandria, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Application Firewall
Software System Penetration Testing
CompTIA Security+
Computer Security
Identity and Access Management
Network Security
Microsoft Security Essentials
Network administration
Azure
Software Vulnerability Management
Information Technology
Patch Management
Firewall Services Module
Qualys
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • Review vulnerability scan results, prioritize findings based on risk, and coordinate remediation activities.
  • Track remediation efforts and provide reporting on security posture and risk reduction.
  • Assist with patch management coordination and validation.
  • Monitor and review security alerts generated by Microsoft security tools and third-party security providers.
  • Coordinate with VRE's Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider on threat investigations and incident response activities.
  • Assist with security incident documentation, tracking, and post-incident analysis.
  • Support cybersecurity awareness and security best practices across the organization.
  • Administer and support Microsoft Entra ID environments.
  • Manage user access, group memberships, and role assignments.
  • Assist with Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) processes.
  • Support implementation and enforcement of least-privilege access principles.
  • Participate in periodic access reviews and audits.
  • Assist with security administration and monitoring of network security technologies, including Meraki MX firewalls.
  • Collaborate with network administrators to identify and address security risks.
  • Review firewall rules and security configurations to ensure compliance with organizational standards.
  • Support network security assessments and recommendations.
  • Review and analyze penetration test results and vulnerability assessments.
  • Assist in translating technical findings into actionable remediation plans.
  • Support cybersecurity audits, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives.
  • Maintain cybersecurity documentation, procedures, and reports.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Vulnerability management?, * 2-4 years of experience in cybersecurity, information technology, systems administration, or a related field.

  • Experience supporting Microsoft environments preferred.
  • Exposure to vulnerability management, security operations, or identity management preferred.

Technical Knowledge

  • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
  • Microsoft Defender Security Suite
  • Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance tools
  • Vulnerability management platforms (Qualys preferred)
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
  • Privileged Access Management (PAM)
  • Network security concepts and firewall administration
  • Security monitoring and incident response processes, * CompTIA Security+ certification.
  • Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900).
  • Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (SC-200).
  • Experience with Microsoft E5 security capabilities.

Benefits & conditions

$65,000 a year - Full-time, Contract

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