Job Description
BCT is actively seeking a Cyber Security Analyst for a direct hire opportunity in Dallas, TX.
Looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to join our growing cyber security team. You will analyze, assess, plan, and enact security measures to help protect the company from security breaches and attacks on its data, computer networks and systems. You will reduce our attack surface by employing the appropriate technologies and processes to prevent, detect and manage cyber threats. The Cyber Security Analyst will identify, monitor, assess, and counter the threat posed by cyber actors against our information systems. You will provide strategic assessment, tactical analysis and recommendations for risk reduction operations.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, System/Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, or Information Security is preferred. Five (5) years of cyber work experience may be substituted in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree.
- Strong understanding of cyber threat landscape, vulnerability management, and NIST CSF
- Innovative problem-solving, research, and analytical skills
- Strong understanding of data security, data classification, and data loss prevention
- Related certifications: Security+, CEH, CISM, or CISSP a plus
Primary Responsibilities:
- Implement cyber security processes and procedures to ensure cyber security threats are mitigated
- Participate as a core member of the incident response team
- Appropriately inform and advise management on incidents and incident prevention
- Develop policies and/or advocates for changes in policy that support organizational cyberspace initiatives or required changes/enhancements
- Perform cyber risk assessments to identify risk, recommend and implement risk reduction measures
- Provide leadership, training, and mentoring to junior team members
- Lead implementation efforts for various security technology improvements and initiatives
- Develop a deep understanding of the intent, objectives, and activity of cyber threat actors through threat hunting and threat modeling
- Static and dynamic threat analysis
- Applies knowledge of data, information, processes, organizational interactions, skills, and analytical expertise, as well as systems, networks, and information exchange capabilities to manage acquisition programs.
- Executes duties governing hardware, software, and information system acquisition programs and other program management policies
Apply now! CP #8372