Arootah
Executive Coaching and Business Consulting
Coaching • Advisory • Personal Development • Professional Development • Hedge Fund
11 - 50
Consultant - Cyber Security Analyst
June 3
🏡 Remote – New York
Arootah
Executive Coaching and Business Consulting
Coaching • Advisory • Personal Development • Professional Development • Hedge Fund
11 - 50
Description
• Implement and assist with the day-to-day operations of securing the firm’s various information systems by providing technical expertise in all areas of network, system, and application security • Protect sensitive information by installing and configuring security software like firewalls and encryption programs • Monitor network traffic and analyze records like authentication logs to identify and investigate anomalies to prevent and detect security incidents • Lead the firm's vulnerability management program, conduct the annual cybersecurity assessments and penetration tests, and research and report on emerging threats, to help the firm take pre-emptive risk mitigation steps • Implement organization-wide security best practices to protect the business against existing, new, and emerging security threats • Test and analyze the organization’s business continuity and disaster recovery plan to ensure operations will continue in the event of a cyberattack or natural disaster • Assesses new security technologies to determine potential value for the firm • Execute and carry out firm incident response program to identify and prevent all potential breaches (internal or external), or misuse of data, that may occur • Review, investigate, and respond to real-time alerts within the environment • Generate real-time and historical reports for internal and external stakeholders regarding security and/or compliance violations
Requirements
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Sciences, or a related field, with a strong academic record • One or more of the following certifications: CEH, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, GSEC, GCIH, GNFA, GREM or other related SANS certifications • 5+ years of specific experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst at a hedge fund or family office • Working experience with one or more of the following technology vendors and products: Splunk Cloud, Rapid7 Nexpose Vulnerability Scanner, Sophos Antivirus, Varonis DatAlert, ForeScout CounterACT, or similar • Thorough understanding of Microsoft’s enterprise technology platform, including Azure, Active Directory, SQL, Office365, and the Windows server and desktop operating systems • In-depth knowledge of security event management, network security monitoring, investigating common types of attacks, network packet analysis, log collection and analysis, and reviewing security events • Demonstrated experience implementing and/or enforcing security and compliance frameworks such as NIST, Cobit, and ISO • Strong writing and presentation skills are requiredin order to communicate findings and recommendations, as well as the ability to articulate security-related concepts to a broad range of technical and non-technical staff
Benefits
• Best practice reviews • Developing realistic and effective action plans • Breaking apart goals into actionable steps • Advising on vendor selection and oversight • Creating and implementing policies, procedures, and control measures • Evaluating each client’s advancement toward goal actualization through key performance indicators (KPIs) and scoring matrices • Special projects or other areas of need
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