Security Analyst - Expert (HBITS-08-14913) - Albany, NY 12210 (37.5 hrs. per week)

Hi,

We are currently hiring for the Security Analyst - Expert role (Job ID: HBITS-08-14913) with one of our clients in Albany, NY. As a prime vendor to New York State, we support their HBITS (Hourly-Based IT Services) requirements.

Position Details:

• Title: Security Analyst - Expert (37.5 hrs. per week)
• Duration: 30 Months
• Location: Albany, NY 12210 (3 days onsite per week)
• Interview Mode: Single round, Virtual

Job Responsibilities:

• Monitor work queue and research and address information security related user requests and process security exceptions.
• Perform daily review of system security logs and create analysis dashboards and reports.
• Work with stakeholders to improve Data Classification, Sensitivity Labeling, and Data Loss Prevention tasks.
• Continuous learning and evaluation of new techniques and technologies.
• Identify and investigate cybersecurity incidents following approved practices and procedures.
• Engage with internal and external entities as directed to improve security posture and reduce information security risks.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 84 months of experience using SIEM tools and performing log analysis.
• 84 months of experience in evaluating vulnerability assessments.
• 84 months of experience in software security assurance.
• 84 months of experience investigating security events and/or incidents; A security event is an observable occurrence in the operation of an organization that could have security consequences; these could include, but are not limited to, anomalous logins, triggering of an EDR tool, opening/responding to a phishing email, computer system instability, etc. These are investigated to determine if they are indicative of a security incident.
• Cybersecurity Certifications (e.g. SEC+, GSEC, CISSP, CISA or CISM).

If you are interested, please reply with your updated resume, availability, and expected hourly rate.

Looking forward to connecting with you.

Thanks & Regards

Adarsh Shukla

Human Resources Manager