The Cybersecurity Analyst monitors and responds to security incidents, conducts vulnerability assessments, develops security policies, and ensures compliance with standards.
Porter is hiring for a Cybersecurity Analyst - come join the team!
The Cybersecurity Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Your Impact at Porter
The Cybersecurity Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
· Monitor network traffic for security incidents and anomalies.
· Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
· Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
· Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
· Collaborate with IT and other departments to enhance security measures.
· Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.
· Accountable for SOC-2 and HIPAA compliance through Vanta
· Prepare reports and documentation on security incidents and findings.
· Provide training and support to staff on cybersecurity best practices.
What You’ll Need to Make Your Impact
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
· Proven experience in cybersecurity or related roles.
· Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems, and Security Information and Event Management systems.
· Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001).
· Experience with Rapid7
· Experience with AWS and Microsoft Office 365 required.
· Healthcare experience and HIPAA framework is a plus.
· Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
· Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+) are a plus.
Benefits of Working with Porter:
· Medical, dental and vision benefits within 30 days of hire
· Paid Time Off: Vacation and Sick Time
· Paid Holidays
· Equipment Provided
· A fun team and special culture
Top Skills
AWS
Cybersecurity
Firewalls
Intrusion Detection Systems
Microsoft Office 365
Network Protocols
Rapid7
Security Information And Event Management
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