Job Specifications
General Summary Of Position
The Security Analyst will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and data. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents and events, as well as conducting proactive security assessments and audits. The Security Analyst will work closely with other members of the security team, as well as cross-functional teams, to implement and maintain security controls, policies, and procedures. The role requires strong technical expertise in cybersecurity, as well as excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze security events and incidents to detect potential security breaches and take appropriate action to mitigate risks.
Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation measures.
Implement and maintain security controls, policies, and procedures to protect against threats and vulnerabilities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security best practices are followed throughout the organization.
Provide technical expertise and guidance to stakeholders on security-related matters.
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in cybersecurity, and proactively recommend and implement improvements to the security posture of the organization.
Investigate and resolve security incidents and provide timely and accurate reports to management.
Participate in security incident response activities, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
Perform security risk assessments and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies.
Assist with security awareness training and education programs for employees.
Participate in the development and maintenance of security documentation, including policies, standards, and procedures.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a cybersecurity or information security role.
Strong technical expertise in various security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, security information and event management (SIEM) systems, endpoint security, and vulnerability assessment tools.
Experience with security incident response and handling, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
Knowledge of security best practices, standards, and frameworks, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and GDPR.
Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements, such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and SOX.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex security incidents and events.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Relevant certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or other related certifications, are a plus.
About the Company
Granite is a dynamic and rapidly growing company serving the exciting and demanding Telecommunications market. 2018 EIS awardee. The success we have achieved to date has been the direct result of the outstanding team of people that make up our company. It is a team that is committed to satisfying customers by producing, and supporting high quality, cost effective telecommunications solutions.
We gain satisfaction from exceeding our customer expectations by doing the best possible job we can, and continuously improving wh...
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