Security Analyst

Who is Institutional Cash Distributors (ICD)?

ICD is a trusted provider of institutional investment technology. For more than two decades, ICD has developed workflow solutions to assist organizations with independent research, trading, analytics and investment reporting. Our many award-winning solutions co-innovated with clients demonstrate our commitment to serving the needs of the institutional investment community. For information about ICD Portal and ICD Portfolio Analytics, please contact us at info@icdportal.com or visit icdportal.com.

At ICD you will find a tight-knit group of motivated and talented individuals who are both serious about company success and passionate about our team and culture. Our work environment is fast-paced, collaborative and fun. It is no wonder ICD was certified as a Great Place to Work! See our certification and profile here: GreatPlaceToWork.com/certified-company/7026457.

Position Summary:

ICD Technology is seeking an Information Security Analyst as part of our Security and Compliance team. This is a hands-on role where you will perform daily security tasks, liaise with our managed SOC provider, participate in security audits, risk analysis, vulnerability and network testing, compliance audits, and research to enhance and maintain the rock-solid, secure environment our customers have come to expect.

Your efforts at ICD Tech will help our Traders and Clients invest more reliably, effectively, and securely.

You will need to embrace learning and continuous improvement, have a strong technical skill set, and favor simple solutions over complex ones. You should have effective communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts and incidents, investigate, and respond to security breaches in a timely manner.
• Respond to security alerts from both internal systems and managed SOC escalations.
• Perform regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential weaknesses in our systems.
• Participate in incident response activities, including post-incident analysis and reporting.
• Participate in the development and maintenance of incident response and disaster recovery plans.
• Collaborate with other departments to implement and enforce security policies and procedures.
• Assemble cybersecurity training for employees to ensure a strong security culture within the organization.
• Assist in the evaluation and implementation of security tools and technologies.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
• Stay current on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies to continuously improve security measures.
• Remain current with training to ensure knowledge of best practices is up to date.
• Provide management with updates on threats and vulnerabilities that the Company may face and efforts to mitigate those threats and vulnerabilities.
• Support the evaluation and vetting of new vendors, technology, and products from a cybersecurity perspective.
• Participate in evidence gathering for SSAE annual audits.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Participate in the on-call rotation.

Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  1. Associates degree in Cybersecurity plus equivalent experience will be considered
• Proven experience as a Security Analyst or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies.
• Experience with security frameworks and standards (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.).
• Proficiency in using security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, antivirus, and firewalls.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Desired Skills

• Scripting (Bash, Perl, PowerShell)
• Windows Server (2019-2022)
• MacOS Configuration
• Active Directory and Azure AD
• Microsoft 365 Administration
  1. Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune)
  2. Microsoft Defender for Endpoints
  3. Microsoft SharePoint
• AWS Administration
• SIEM Experience

What does it take to be successful in this role?

• Enjoy a fast-paced environment that puts a high value on customer and stakeholder communication
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment to encourage collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement

Location

Remote in US

Negotiable salary range of $96,000 - $118,000 depending on experience.

Benefits:

• Performance-based bonus
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Comprehensive employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts
• Accident insurance
• Employer paid long-term disability and life insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) with match

People First

At ICD, we are building an extraordinary company that helps people conduct their business activities more reliably, effectively, and securely. We put people first, do the right thing, and succeed together.

We have a strong belief that our people are the most important part of our business. We incorporate this philosophy into our practices, and we live it every day. This means we have competitive salaries, generous traditional benefits, and take a lot of time to focus on quality management and leadership development. We also strive to ensure each person in the company is in the right job, knows how their job contributes to the overall company mission, and has a clear sense of career growth and direction.

The ICD experience is a two-way exchange. We expect you to give us your best every day, and you can expect the same from us. In exchange for your talent, your energy, and your unique contributions, we will strive to give you what you need to live a balanced, healthy life.

For more information visit: https://icdportal.com/

ICD is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

The position characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.