Sr Cybersecurity Analyst - Glenview, United States - AG Foundry - Recruiting & Staffing

Description

Our client, a growing Fortune 500 client is looking for a Sr Cybersecurity Analyst to join their team The Sr Cybersecurity Analyst is part of the corporate Cyber Security team and is responsible for analyzing data across multiple businesses in a global segment to detect gaps, assess risks, and recommend remediation measures to enhance the organization's security posture.

**Our client is open to Network Engineers/Network Admin's that are looking to move into Cyber Security.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical assistance to client's divisional IT staff around Enterprise cyber tools.
• Plan and execute activities to ensure that enterprise security tools are deployed and functioning on all in-scope devices/networks (e.g., Vulnerability Management, Anti-virus/MDR/EDR).
• Create simple scripts to automate processes to ensure compliance with the Enterprise tools.
• Support and track compliance with enterprise security standards (e.g., LAPS, Password complexity, MFA, logging).
• Monitor and report on cyber security vulnerabilities and assist divisional IT teams with prioritization and remediation management.
• Assist divisional IT staff in understanding and responding to IT/Security audits, questionnaires''', assessments, and third-party requests. Track and follow through on remediation plans and activities.
• Work with 3rd Party Software Providers to ensure that information system security requirements are included in contract and obtain/review attestation documentations.
• Create and maintain security metrics.
• Collaborates with inter-departmental teams to help detect threats and risks.
• Reviews firewall rules
• Report to management on progress issues achievement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Security, Business or related field is required
• 3-5 years of proven experience in IT operations, systems administration, network management, or IT security
• Hands on experience with enterprise IT management tools (e.g. Active directory, ITSM, ticketing, asset management, monitoring tools, patch management)
• Knowledge of network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, DMZs, IDS/IPS, and security services required
• Good understanding of Information Security Risk Management, Gap Analysis, and Remediation Programs
• Ability to correlate data from multiple sources to drive insights and action plans.
• Proven record of building collaborative cross-functional relationships
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to effectively communicate with global IT teams