Cybersecurity Analyst

Austin, Texas, United States

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Who We Are

NFP, an Aon Company, is a multi-year Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) award from Insurance Business magazine and the WORK180 employer endorsement. We are an organization of consultative advisors and problem solvers. We help companies and individuals around the globe address their most significant risk, workforce, wealth management and retirement challenges through custom solutions and a people-first approach. To learn more, please visit: https://www.NFP.com.

Summary

The Security Analyst reports to the Director - Cybersecurity. This position will be responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance and monitoring of a wide variety of security tools and applications that support the overall security of NFP.  This is a technical, hands-on position role.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Implement and operate protections such as Cybersecurity tools, EDR, SIEM, Secrets Management
  • Test plans to respond to and recover from security events and trends
  • Educate the workforce on security awareness and best practices
  • Providing guidance and recommendations regarding prioritization of investments and projects that mitigates information security risks, strengthen defenses, and reduce vulnerabilities
  • Developing and maintaining security frameworks, policies, and standards
  • Monitor for, investigate and remediate security events                                                                      

Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities

  • Strong ability to organize and manage multiple tasks utilizing effective time management skills
  • Strong ability to follow through on assigned tasks/projects with minimal supervision
  • Works effectively with all levels of internal technology team, end-users and management as well as 3rd party partners and vendors
  • Professional attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and strong customer service focus
  • Excellent listening skills and ability to dissect problems quickly, proactively disseminating information to the team, and escalating when appropriate
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations in a calm and collected manner
  • Demonstrate ability to effectively convey technical ideas, issues, and solutions to a non-technical audience
  • Strong desire to learn and ability to manage the implementation of new technology
  • Willingness to provide after-hours and weekend support for security response or to meet other operational needs that cannot be accomplished during regular work hours
  • Strong commitment to upholding NFP’s high ethical standards

Technical Knowledge

  • Basic level knowledge of:
    • Networking security
    • Data protection
    • Threat analytics
    • System hardening

Certificates, Licenses, Registration

  • Engineering and Security Certifications from CompTIA

What We Offer

We're proud to offer a competitive salary, PTO & paid holidays, 401(k) with match, exclusive discount programs, health & wellness programs, and more. Our PeopleFirst culture focuses on building and nurturing lifelong relationships with our employees because, at the end of the day, we exist to be there for others.

NFP is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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Category: Analyst Jobs

Tags: Analytics CompTIA EDR Monitoring SIEM Vulnerabilities

Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive pay Equity / stock options Health care Team events Wellness

Region: North America
Country: United States

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