Cyber Security Analyst

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!

The IT Security Analyst II will focus on day-to-day vulnerability and risk management within existing systems. Ensuring vulnerabilities are addressed, technical policies are applied to relevant systems, researching and responding to security incidents, and providing feedback to security leaders on identified risks and improvements.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Respond to security incidents raised internally or escalated from MSSP.
• Provide root cause on security incidents and confirmed breaches.
• Monitor vulnerability systems and ensure vulnerabilities are mitigated directly, or though escalation to the appropriate administrator.
• Ensure Team Members systems are compliant with technical security policies.
• Regularly review infrastructure systems to ensure monitoring is active and security policies are properly applied.
• Identify gaps in existing security polices or controls and recommend mitigations to security leadership.
• Monitor and preform regular security testing with existing tools and ensure exploitable vulnerabilities are prioritized with appropriate administrators.
• Work with MSSP to ensure all systems are effectively monitored and reporting into SEIM.

Knowledge & Skills Required:

• Knowledge of Cyber Security concepts
• Analytical skills and ability to distill large datasets into meaningful information
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, networking and Linux
• Experience with Microsoft Defender suite of security products
• Experience with automated penetration testing systems
• Knowledge of scripting – powershell, kql, etc.

Preferred Education and Experience:

Education: BS in IT or Computer Systems or equivalent years of work experience

Experience: 3+ years in a Security or related administrative role

Preferred Certification: Security+, Ethical Hacking, CompTIA CySA+, Microsoft Security Operations Analyst

*Local candidates will be prioritized.

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