Cyber Security Analyst

UNIVERSAL Technologies is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst for a remote position in Brooklyn, NY. Candidates must reside in the EST time zone.

Position: The Security Analyst will review firewall system security and vulnerability design including analyzing risk, performing technical and forensic investigations, and resolving operational technical Incidents and Requests.

WHO WE ARE:
UNIVERSAL Technologies, LLC is a Women-Owned (M/WBE) IT solutions and consulting company focused at delivering enterprise systems that significantly improve our clients IT performance. We work across the IT spectrum including Development, Business/Systems/Data Analysis, Project Management, Cyber Security, Network Engineering, and High-Level System Architecture.

The pride in the services we provide and the accessibility and flexibility we provide to employees are what make Universal Technologies stand out from the rest! We hope to propel your IT career to the next level and excite our employees with new and challenging projects.

WHAT WE OFFER:
Our W2 employees can expect the following benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Health/Dental Insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• 401K
• HSA/FSA
• Pre-Tax Transportation Program
• Generous Paid Time Off/Holiday Policy

MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• At least 8 years of experience with Intrusion Prevention Systems and Tools.
• Extensive experience performing Cyber and Technical Threat Analyses.
• Experience Reviewing firewall system security and vulnerability design.
• Familiarity with Security Regulations and Standards.
• Experience monitoring and responding to malicious activity and performing cybersecurity investigations.
• Experience creating SIEM dashboards to help visualize data and events.
• Experience automating processes leveraging scripts (Python, batch, etc.)
• Experience performing technical and forensic investigations.
• Experience analyzing security assurance levels, risks to critical applications, and system services.
• Experience running reports to gather data SQL databases (SQL).

SCOPE OF SERVICES:

• Review firewall system security and vulnerability design.
• Determine security requirements by evaluating business strategies and business requirements.
• Analyze appropriate security assurance levels.
• Evaluate security policy and next-generation threats.
• Analyze and recommend prevention designs, SSL encryption/decryption strategies, vulnerability protection profiles, content filtering and perimeter security controls.
• Analyze potential impact of new threats and exploits, develop, and implement expert firewall solutions to mitigate those threats.
• Analyze risks to critical applications and recommend security controls.
• Communicate risks to relevant business units.
• Perform technical and forensic investigations.
• Create a playbook for security events.
• Analyze system services, operating systems, networks, and applications to address possible cyber-attacks.
• Automate processes leveraging scripts (Python, batch, etc.)
• Run reports to gather data from SQL databases (SQL).
• Create SIEM dashboards to help visualize data and events.
• Respond and resolve basic operational technical Incidents and Requests.

UNIVERSAL Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $75.00 - $85.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Do you reside in the EST timezone?
• Do you have a LinkedIn account?

Experience:

• Intrusion Prevention Systems and Tools: 8 years (Required)
• Cyber and Technical Threat Analyses: 4 years (Required)
• Reviewing firewall system: 4 years (Required)
• creating SIEM dashboards: 4 years (Required)
• performing technical and forensic investigations: 4 years (Required)
• SQL databases (SQL): 4 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote