CGS Business Solutions is committed to helping you, as an esteemed IT Professional, find the next right step in your career. We match professionals like you to rewarding consulting or full-time opportunities in your area of expertise. We are currently seeking Technical Professionals who are searching for challenging and rewarding jobs for the following opportunity.
Our client, an International Financial Investment Services firm located in Southern CA is seeking to hire a REMOTE PERM Cyber Security Analyst who will have a strong focus on threat hunting and vulnerability remediation. This role requires an individual adept in all areas of cyber security, with particular skills in identifying, analyzing, and neutralizing advanced cyber threats, requiring proven experience with Azure and AWS cloud security.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating sophisticated cyber threats.
- At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on threat hunting and vulnerability remediation.
- Excellent skills in cross-team collaboration and working in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong executive communication skills, capable of explaining complex security issues in an understandable manner.
- Proactive problem-solving approach with the ability to handle high-pressure situations.
- Continuous learning mindset to stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and standards.
- Proficiency in cybersecurity tools and software related to threat hunting and vulnerability management.
- Strong understanding of network infrastructures, data protection strategies, and cloud security.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related experience
Preferred Certifications: Azure and/ or AWS security certifications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following but are not limited to the job specifications contained herein. Additional duties or job functions that can be performed safely may be required as deemed necessary by supervisory personnel.
- Lead proactive threat hunting initiatives to detect and neutralize advanced cyber threats before they impact the organization.
- Develop, implement, and refine cybersecurity strategies with a strong emphasis on threat identification and vulnerability remediation across various platforms, including cloud and on-premises environments.
- Perform in-depth analysis of security systems and data to identify vulnerabilities and recommend effective remediation strategies.
- Design and execute regular security assessments, risk analyses, and vulnerability testing, ensuring timely resolution of identified issues.
- Collaborate with different teams to integrate advanced threat response and vulnerability remediation strategies into business practices.
- Respond to and manage the resolution of security incidents, providing expert guidance during cyber attacks.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging security threats, tactics, and potential vulnerabilities.
- Conduct security awareness training with a focus on threat detection and response, fostering a proactive security culture within the organization.
- Effectively communicate complex security threats and remediation strategies to technical and executive teams.
About CGS Business Solutions:
CGS specializes in IT business solutions, staffing and consulting services. With a strong focus in IT Applications, Network Infrastructure, Information Security, and Engineering. CGS is an INC 5000 company and is honored to be selected as one of the Best IT Recruitment Firms in California. After five consecutive Fastest Growing Company titles, CGS continues to break into new markets across the USA. Companies are counting on CGS to attract and help retain these resource pools in order to gain a competitive advantage the rapidly changing business environments.
