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IT Security Analyst

Sspearhead Inc

 

New York, NY, USA

Posted On: Just posted
Experience: 5+ years
Availability: Remote
Openings: 1
Category: IT Security Analyst
Tenure: Contract - Corp-to-Corp
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Description

You will monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, and maintain security controls to protect the organization's infrastructure.

This role is remote.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor security alerts, logs, and events using SIEM and monitoring tools.
  • Investigate and respond to security incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and support remediation activities.
  • Manage user access controls and identity management processes.
  • Support endpoint, network, cloud, and application security initiatives.

Required Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in information security or cybersecurity.
  • Strong knowledge of network security, operating systems, and security principles.
  • Experience with SIEM, vulnerability management, and incident response.
  • Familiarity with firewalls, endpoint protection, and IDS/IPS.
  • Understanding of identity and access management (IAM).
  • Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
  • Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).

Preferred Skills

  • Professional certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CEH, GSEC, SSCP, or CISSP.
  • Scripting skills in Python or PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements like GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, or SOX.

Education

Bachelor's degree

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