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    Job DescriptionSalary: $70,000 - $85,000

    Cybersecurity Analyst

    Hybrid - Chicago, IL

    Mon/Fri - Remote

    Tues/Wed/Thurs - In Office

    We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Cybersecurity Analyst who can comfortably handle multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment. This individual should have a technically strong, team-oriented approach to monitoring security and network technologies. You will monitor computer networks for security issues, install security software, and document any security issues or breaches you find.

    Responsibilities:

    • Monitor security systems, including intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), firewalls, and SIEM tools, to identify and respond to potential security incidents.
    • Investigate and respond to incidents related to malware infections, unauthorized access attempts, phishing attacks, and other cyber threats.
    • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments to identify weaknesses and areas of improvement.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices.
    • Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to proactively address potential risks.
    • Participate in incident response planning and drills to ensure a rapid and effective response to security incidents.
    • Conduct security awareness training sessions for employees to promote a culture of cybersecurity awareness.
    • Provide reports and analysis on cybersecurity incidents, trends, and mitigation strategies to management.

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
    • Proven experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst or in a similar role.
    • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, protocols, and technologies.
    • Familiarity with various security tools, such as EDR and SIEM.
    • Hands-on experience with vulnerability assessment tools.
    • Understanding of M365 Security
    • Knowledge of network protocols, firewall configurations, and security best practices.
    • Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) are a plus.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions.
    • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
    • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary
    • Comprehensive health, dental, vision insurance, & student loan reimbursement
    • 401(k) plan with employer matching
    • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

    EMPIST is a full-service technology firm, providing businesses with the technology they need to succeed. Each day we strive to create a teamwork-led environment that fosters the success of not just our clients and our business, but of our employees, too. We are a 24-year old company with locations in the heart of the Loop in Downtown Chicago near all major transportation, Downtown Elmhurst on York Road, and European HQ in Athens, Greece. We have been named to the Inc 500/5000 list for 10 out of the last 11 years which recognizes the fastest-growing, privately-held businesses across the nation and have been recognized as one of the top 501 MSP's in the world (currently #74th in 2022) for 11 straight years.


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