Cybersecurity Analyst

The Job/What You’ll Do:

The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents and threats, implementing security controls, assisting with security and risk audits and assessments, and contributing to the development and execution of security strategies and policies.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze security alerts and incidents to determine the root cause, scope, and potential impact, and take appropriate action to contain, mitigate, and remediate identified threats.
• Administer the security awareness program, including phishing simulations, employee training, and the investigation of reported phishing threats.
• Participate in security assessments and penetration testing; document identified vulnerabilities and assist with remediation activities.
• Maintain and update the Risk Register and POA&M, including tracking identified risks, remediation activities, and status updates as part of the organization’s established risk management program.
• Develop and implement security controls and countermeasures to mitigate identified risks.
• Support the vulnerability management program by identifying, prioritizing, tracking, and reporting vulnerabilities and remediation activities in