Summary:
We are partnered with a private investment firm specializing in private equity, venture capital, credit, and public equity. This firm is consistently ranked among the top private equity firms globally, frequently appearing in rankings such as the PEI 300. Deeply invested in leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance tech-driven investment strategies and operational capabilities, this firm is looking to bring a hybrid Security Analyst onto their growing team. This position will ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the firm's systems, network, and data, while assisting in the implementation of security measures.
The Senior Analyst will be responsible for:
- Continuously monitor and analyze security events across the firm's networks and systems, using Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) tools to detect and respond to potential threats.
- Manage and respond to security incidents, including log monitoring and management, ensuring issues are resolved in a timely manner.
- Implement and maintain comprehensive security measures, including firewalls, encryption, web filtering, and network and operating system security.
- Provide technical security guidance and support across the organization, including recommendations for security software management and data protection.
- Utilize scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell to automate security tasks and enhance operational efficiency.
- Manage and configure security settings for local area networks, Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, and IAM/IDPs.
- Stay informed about the latest exploits and hacker techniques, proactively addressing vulnerabilities in the firm's systems.
- Oversee security measures for cloud environments, including AWS and Azure, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Promote information security awareness across the organization to bolster overall security posture.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or Information Security.
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and hands-on experience with security software management and technical security guidance.
- Proficiency in Windows, Mac OS, and Unix/Linux operating systems.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell.
- Knowledge of security concepts including IAM/IDPs, PAM, and encryption.
- Familiarity with local area networks, firewalls, Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, and security incident management.
- Experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to stay current with emerging threats and security trends.
If you or someone you know is interested, apply directly below!