Cybersecurity Analyst

Washington FULL TIME $80,000 - $110,000 / Year
($6,667 - $9,167 / Month)

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will monitor and protect our data assets, identifying vulnerabilities and preventing security breaches. Utilizing advanced security tools and protocols, your role is pivotal in ensuring the safety of our information systems.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
  • Design secure systems and recommend appropriate security tools.
  • Respond to security breaches and document findings.
  • Work with vendors to assess and improve security solutions.
  • Maintain certifications and knowledge of industry regulations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in a cybersecurity role
Technical Skills
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Compliance and Regulations
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with ISO 27001 standards: Knowledge of information security standards and practices.
  • Hands-on experience with penetration testing: Practical experience in ethical hacking and vulnerability assessments.

Benefits

  • Full health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with generous match
  • Education reimbursement
  • Telecommuting options

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We pride ourselves on an inclusive culture where diverse backgrounds foster creativity and innovation.
  • Continuous Improvement: We focus on ongoing learning and development to keep up with the evolving cybersecurity landscape.
  • Recognition: We recognize and celebrate individual and team successes, fostering a positive work environment.
Status: Open