Cyber Security Operations Analyst - Associate
New York, NY, United States
Full Time Entry-level / Junior USD 100K - 125K
iCapital
iCapital offers qualified investors access to a curated menu of strategies across the private equity life cycle. Investors and their advisors can choose from diversified and niche private equity strategies, including venture capital, growth...Cyber Security Operations – Analyst
Department: Information Security
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iCapital is powering the world’s alternative investment marketplace. Our financial technology platform has transformed how advisors, wealth management firms, asset managers, and banks evaluate and recommend bespoke public and private market strategies for their high-net-worth clients. iCapital services approximately $214 billion in global client assets invested in 1,731 funds, as of December 2024.
iCapital has been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 for seven consecutive years (2018-2024); a three-time selection by Forbes to its list of Best Startup Employers (2021-2023); and a four-time winner of MMI/Barron’s Solutions Provider award (See link below).
About the Role
iCapital is looking to hire a Cyber Security Operations Analyst to join the Information Security team. This role is a first responder for reviewing and responding to cyber security alerts. The Analyst will work alongside the security engineering team to provide situational awareness through detecting, containing and resolving cyber security threats using a comprehensive set of cyber security technologies including IDS, IPS, DLP, SIEM, AWS and firewall technologies.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and respond to security events and alerts from a variety of signals.
- Triage incidents quickly and effectively, escalating priorities to the appropriate business units.
- Perform routine tasks to measure and report on the state of cyber security defenses at the company.
- Develop and curate security detections through the security technology stack.
- Take charge of responding to and remediating cyber security intrusions.
- Compile and maintain detailed incident response reports.
- Assist in developing and updating security procedures, playbooks, and knowledge bases.
- Conduct open-source threat intelligence research to seek out and investigate new indicators of compromise for application.
Qualifications
- 2+ years security related experience or in a similar field
- Bachelor’s degree in information security, information technology or computer science preferred
- Experience in Splunk or other SIEM; Search and analysis, log aggregation etc.
- Basic understanding of Agile Frameworks
- Knowledge of common cyber threats, attack vectors, and security frameworks (NIST, MITRE ATT&CK)
- Good understanding of TCP/IP protocols
- Knowledge of Linux, Windows and macOS operating systems
- Experience with cloud infrastructure systems like AWS is preferred
- Fast learner with desire to always learn combined with the ability to multi-task
- Attentive, organized, and detail-oriented
- Solid problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits
The base salary range for this role is $100,000 to $125,000. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.
For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/
iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Tags: Agile AWS Cloud Computer Science FinTech Firewalls IDS Incident response IPS Linux MacOS MITRE ATT&CK NIST SIEM Splunk TCP/IP Threat intelligence Windows
Perks/benefits: Equity / stock options Health care Parental leave Salary bonus Startup environment Team events Unlimited paid time off
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