Jobs · Information Technology · Virginia

Cybersecurity Analyst

Systems Thinking & Solutions · Ashburn, VA · 2 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled professional to join our team in a pivotal role focused on safeguarding our information systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to incidents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits of the organisation's systems.
  • Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and potential threats.
  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures to protect sensitive data.
  • Respond to security incidents and breaches, conducting thorough investigations.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security best practices are followed.
  • Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a cybersecurity role or related field.
  • Strong understanding of network security and protocols.
  • Familiarity with security tools and software.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP) are advantageous.

Nice to have

  • Experience with cloud security solutions.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
  • Background in incident response and forensic analysis.

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