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Senior Information Security Analyst - Cloud & Network Security
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading technology solutions provider, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join their dynamic and expanding team. This is a fully remote, permanent position, offering an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the protection of critical digital assets and infrastructure. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing robust security measures to safeguard our client's global operations against evolving cyber threats. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cloud security principles, network defense strategies, and incident response protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards across cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) and on-premises environments.
- Conduct regular security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential threats and weaknesses.
- Design and manage security architectures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), SIEM solutions, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools.
- Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery from security breaches.
- Monitor security alerts and events, performing detailed analysis and recommending appropriate actions.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure security is integrated into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and infrastructure deployments.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies, providing strategic recommendations to enhance the overall security posture.
- Manage and oversee security awareness training programs for employees.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and data privacy laws.
- Mentor junior security team members and contribute to knowledge sharing.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Cloud & Network Security
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding technology firm committed to safeguarding its digital assets and sensitive data, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst. This is a crucial, fully remote role that will play a pivotal part in strengthening our client's security posture across cloud environments and network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and best practices for protecting critical systems and data in dynamic cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) and complex network environments.
You will be responsible for proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks. This includes developing and implementing robust security policies and procedures, conducting regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing, and responding effectively to security incidents. Your expertise will be vital in securing cloud infrastructure, configuring and managing security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), SIEM solutions, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms. You will also play a key role in security awareness training for employees and ensuring compliance with relevant data protection regulations.
The successful candidate will have a strong command of network protocols, encryption technologies, and common attack vectors. Experience with incident response, digital forensics, and security architecture design is highly desirable. You should be adept at staying ahead of emerging threats and vulnerabilities, continuously updating security measures, and providing clear, concise security recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can work independently and collaboratively within a remote team structure. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this challenging and rewarding position. Join our client and be at the forefront of protecting digital frontiers.
Key Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks. This includes developing and implementing robust security policies and procedures, conducting regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing, and responding effectively to security incidents. Your expertise will be vital in securing cloud infrastructure, configuring and managing security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), SIEM solutions, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms. You will also play a key role in security awareness training for employees and ensuring compliance with relevant data protection regulations.
The successful candidate will have a strong command of network protocols, encryption technologies, and common attack vectors. Experience with incident response, digital forensics, and security architecture design is highly desirable. You should be adept at staying ahead of emerging threats and vulnerabilities, continuously updating security measures, and providing clear, concise security recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can work independently and collaboratively within a remote team structure. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this challenging and rewarding position. Join our client and be at the forefront of protecting digital frontiers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage security policies, procedures, and controls for cloud and network environments.
- Conduct regular security risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests.
- Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM tools to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Implement and maintain security measures for cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including IAM, network security groups, and data encryption.
- Configure, manage, and optimize security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, and WAF.
- Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Provide security guidance and support for network infrastructure and system deployments.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and industry standards.
- Research emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies to enhance the overall security posture.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Maintain accurate documentation of security systems, policies, and procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in information security, with a specialization in cloud security and network security.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices for AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN technologies.
- Experience with SIEM solutions, EDR tools, and vulnerability management platforms.
- Proven experience in incident response and digital forensics.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts clearly.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Cloud & Network Security
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly expanding technology firm seeking a Senior Information Security Analyst to bolster their security operations. This is a critical, on-site role where you will be responsible for safeguarding the company's digital assets and infrastructure. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and managing robust security measures across cloud environments and corporate networks. This position demands a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities, responding to security incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate possesses deep technical expertise in cybersecurity, a sharp analytical mind, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security alerts from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and cloud security platforms, to detect and respond to threats.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses in systems, applications, and networks.
- Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and best practices across the organization.
- Configure and manage security tools and technologies, including firewalls, endpoint protection, encryption solutions, and access control systems.
- Lead incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery of security breaches.
- Architect and manage security controls for cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), ensuring compliance with security best practices.
- Perform regular security audits and reviews of systems and applications to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Provide security awareness training to employees and promote a security-conscious culture.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security considerations into the system development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on network security and cloud security.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network protocols, and common attack vectors.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint security solutions.
- Proficiency in securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience with cloud security best practices.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CEH, or cloud security certifications are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and incident response skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
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