Cyber Security Analyst

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate the security posture of systems and networks to identify risks, gaps, and areas for improvement.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments with industry-standard scanning tools and help coordinate remediation efforts based on risk and business impact.
• Administer and support privileged access controls to help safeguard sensitive accounts and critical infrastructure.
• Review firewall and network security configurations, including platforms such as Check Point and Cisco ASA, to maintain effective protection and access management.
• Contribute to configuration management practices that promote secure, consistent, and well-documented system settings.
• Analyze security findings, trends, and operational data to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with maintaining compliance with applicable cybersecurity frameworks and standards relevant to regulated environments.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to recommend and implement security measures that reduce exposure and support business operations.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, information systems, or a closely related field.
• Working knowledge of core information security concepts, controls, technologies, and accepted industry practices.
• Familiarity with compliance and security frameworks such as NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, and similar standards.
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning solutions such as Nessus or equivalent tools.
• Experience working with privileged access or privileged account management platforms.
• Understanding of firewall technologies and network security controls, including exposure to Check Point and Cisco ASA environments.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret findings and perform security-related analysis.
• Experience with configuration management in support of secure and reliable IT operations.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will bring practical experience with vulnerability management, access control, and network security technologies. They should use a methodical, data-driven approach to problem solving.

Skills

Practical experience with vulnerability management, access control, and network security technologies.

Benefits

Robert Half offers competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in the company's 401(k) plan.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD

Company

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.