Cybersecurity Analyst

<div><strong>Here at Octagon, we don&rsquo;t have account managers or recruiters: We&rsquo;re all hybrids. We may be great with technology, but we do incredibly well around humans. We share information, which allows us to be a team instead of competitors. We can focus on matching people and companies instead of fulfilling quotas. Everyone plays a role. Everyone has a voice.</strong></div>

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Octagon Talent Solutions

<div class="kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql"> <div dir="auto"><strong>Specialized in critical infrastructure and technology staffing, recruiting and executive search across a variety of disciplines in any given industry. The roles include the latest trending technology, commercial construction, and alternative energy requirements. Opportunities are in the areas of Infrastructure, Software Development, Data &amp; Analytics, Digital Marketing, Networking &amp; Telecommunications, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Technology Sales and Internet of Things.</strong><br /><br /></div> </div> <div class="cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql o9v6fnle"> <div dir="auto"><strong>We match the right people in technology, at the senior and executive level, to the right companies in any given industry for project-based consulting or permanent positions.</strong><br /><br /></div> </div> <div class="cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql o9v6fnle"> <div dir="auto"><strong>Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, we strive every day to not only recruit and help develop top talent in our market, but also, to provide tech education opportunities and thought leadership.</strong></div> </div> http://octagontalent.com/

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Full-Time

Overview: <p>Octagon Talent &amp; TRADE STEM is dedicated to accelerating job growth and driving economic sustainability across the space, technology, energy, and manufacturing sectors. As a consultancy that manages or oversees comprehensive apprenticeship programs, we empower businesses by ensuring they have a culturally aligned and skilled workforce. Join us in building a prosperous future through innovative solutions and strategic wealth creation.</p> <p>We are seeking a seasoned&nbsp;<strong>Cybersecurity Analyst</strong>&nbsp;to join our team. This ground-up opportunity will allow you to shape and implement cybersecurity policies, procedures, and architecture for our growing organization. You will utilize your expertise in creating configurations, settings, and automation with third-party tools, Azure and AWS, to ensure the security and integrity of our systems.</p> <br />
Responsibilities: <ul> <li><strong>Policy Development</strong>: Design and establish comprehensive cybersecurity policies and procedures tailored to the organization's needs.</li> <li><strong>Configuration Management</strong>: Develop and maintain secure configurations and settings for IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and applications.</li> <li><strong>Automation Integration</strong>: Implement and manage automation processes using a variety of third-party security tools to enhance efficiency and incident response.</li> <li><strong>Cloud Security</strong>: Leverage your experience with Azure and AWS to build and maintain a secure cloud environment, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory requirements.</li> <li><strong>Risk Assessment</strong>: Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement mitigation strategies.</li> <li><strong>Incident Response</strong>: Develop and execute incident response plans, including detection, analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery.</li> <li><strong>Compliance and Audits</strong>: Ensure compliance with relevant cybersecurity standards and regulations; prepare for and assist in internal and external audits.</li> <li><strong>Documentation</strong>: Create detailed documentation of all cybersecurity policies, procedures, configurations, and incident response activities.</li> <li><strong>Training and Awareness</strong>: Provide training and support to staff on cybersecurity best practices and policies.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li><strong>Education</strong>: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.</li> <li><strong>Experience</strong>: Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on policy development, configurations, and cloud security.</li> <li><strong>Certifications</strong>: Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent are highly desirable.</li> <li><strong>Technical Skills</strong>: <ul> <li>Proficiency in managing and securing Azure and AWS environments.</li> <li>Strong understanding of third-party security tools and automation technologies.</li> <li>Experience with configuration management and security best practices.</li> <li>Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Soft Skills</strong>: Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Join ITRADE STEM today and contribute to building a secure and prosperous future for industries and communities alike.</p>