Job Description
Job Summary:
At SandTech Solutions we are committed to “Enabling Success” of our client’s missions. As such, we are searching for the right candidate for the position of Mid Level Cyber Threat Analyst to join our team. As a Cyber Threat Analyst, you will play a crucial role in identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats against our organization. You will collaborate with a team of security professionals to proactively detect and mitigate potential threats, ensuring the safety and security of our systems and data.
Minimum Clearance Required:- Active DOD Top Secret Clearance
Education/Certification Requirements:
- Active CompTIA Security + certification
Work Experience & Skill Requirements
- Proven experience as a Cyber Threat Analyst or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and best practices
- Familiarity with network security technologies and tools
- Proficient in conducting threat assessments and vulnerability analysis
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritize effectively
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates cyber threat/warning assessments, utilizing advanced indicators to constantly monitor the evolving threat landscape.
- Monitors and investigates potential cyber threats and vulnerabilities, conducting thorough analyses to assess their severity and potential impact.
- Analyzes security incidents meticulously to determine the extent of the threat, employing advanced techniques and tools to understand the scope and nature of the incident.
- Conducts comprehensive threat analysis and risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and potential risks, and proposing proactive mitigation strategies.
- Develops and implements effective measures to mitigate and prevent cyber threats, leveraging expertise in threat analysis to fortify defenses.
- Collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a swift and appropriate response to security incidents, fostering a coordinated approach to incident resolution.
- Stays updated with the latest trends and developments in cybersecurity, continuously expanding knowledge to adapt and counter emerging threats effectively.
- Prepares and presents comprehensive reports on security incidents and the evolving threat landscape to stakeholders, providing actionable insights for informed decision-making.
- Participates actively in incident response activities and aids in the recovery process, contributing expertise to restore normalcy following security incidents.
- Continuously assesses and enhances the organization's security posture, conducting regular evaluations and implementing improvements to strengthen defenses against evolving threats.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
AAP/EEO Statement
It is the policy of SandTech Solutionsto provide an equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. The Company does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, disability, workers’ compensation status, or veteran status.
Job Information Summary:
Location: San Antonio, Texas - Hybrid
Job Type: 40 hours per week
At SandTech, our employees enjoy benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), life insurance, paid time off program with paid holidays and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning assists employees with their professional goals.