Information Security Analyst

Job Summary

Position: Information Security Analyst
Location: Franklin Lakes, NJ
Duration: 12 Months
Client: Medical Device Company
Job Category: Operations/Technical
Level Of Experience: Senior Level
Employment Type: Contract on W2 (US Citizens or GC Holders Only)

About the Role

This role focuses on Threat and Vulnerability Management, involving tactical intelligence and vulnerability assessments.

Responsibilities

• Experience recognizing threats and conducting analysis on emerging threats and their impact on the client
• Provide written analysis of findings to communicate potential risks
• Experience in network security analysis and log-centric analysis (SIEM)
• Understanding and reporting of attacker Indicators of Compromise
• Maintain monitoring of intrusion detection systems and identify host and network-based intrusions
• Develop and provide attack surface management training
• Manage risk reporting and escalate issues to cross-functional teams
• Perform risk identification and triage with incident management
• Assist with additional projects as needed

Requirements

• Strong communication and project management skills
• Working knowledge of crisis management communication, incident response, and handling methodologies, NIST cybersecurity standards, and FDA cybersecurity guidance
• Effective meeting management and group facilitation skills
• 2-3 years’ experience in a security operations full-time role

Qualifications

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree required, preferably in computer science, communication, or a related technical field
• In-depth knowledge of computer operating systems, including Windows, iOS, and Linux (a plus)
• Experience with intelligence tools and applications
• Knowledge of Healthcare-specific vulnerability scoring and threat modeling

Skills and Knowledge

• Detail-oriented with the ability to assess documents for accuracy and consistency
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others positively
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)

Pay

TBD

Schedule

N/A