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Cybersecurity Analyst

Plurilock

Plurilock

IT
Posted on Thursday, June 1, 2023

Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst

Department: Professional Services Organization

Reports To: VP of Professional Services

Status: Exempt

Summary Description:

The Cybersecurity Analyst plays an integral part in the development, implementation, and compliance of technical security. The Analyst is responsible for managing risks related to information security, security architecture, security incident management, privacy, and compliance as part of the overall cybersecurity and professional services team.

Within these core accountabilities, this position will continue to build on the Analyst’s technical skills, and grow their communication, leadership, and organizational skills. This role will work to ensure successful delivery of Aurora’s managed security services to our customers.

Core Security Activities

  • Assist in the development of security standards, processes and procedures, and guidelines for our customers.
  • Assist our customers in implementing and executing of security standards, processes and procedures, and guidelines
  • Provide analysis and assists in monitoring security compliance with industry and government rules and regulations for our customers
  • Assist in developing reports on security performance against established security metrics
  • Assist in reviewing Vulnerability Assessments and Technology Architecture Plans for security requirements
  • Act as the primary resource for incident management with our managed security customers.
  • Assist with the installation, implementation, configuration, and integration of Plurilock Technology solutions.
  • Help with the design and implementation of test scripts and simulations to build out use cases for Plurilock Technology solutions.
  • Draft white papers and solutions briefs to share with vendors and customers regarding the technologies integrated with Plurilock Technology solutions.
  • Coordinate activities with vendor engineers to complete technology installations.
  • Research solutions that could enhance the lab environment.
  • Complete certifications as required to maintain a high degree of credibility

Business Communication

  • Has a fundamental understanding of the trade-offs required to manage the different levels of risk tolerance and risk exposure across the organization and balance this with risk investments
  • Has a basic understanding of how to assist clients in executing an information security awareness program to ensure staff members across the organization understand the trade-off between risk and return
  • Basic understanding of the “voice of the customer” and assists in the development of mechanisms to proactively sense adoption and usage patterns of consumer technologies by end users so that policy can align with need
  • Basic understanding of how to coordinate with technology and business groups to assess, implement, and monitor IT-related security risks/hazards

Qualifications

  • Ability to provide excellent customer service and establish and maintain credibility and interpersonal relationships with diverse groups (e.g., partners, customers, business leaders)
  • Demonstrate significant prior experience managing project scope, schedule, and cost, including forecasting, and tracking
  • Prior experience writing and maintaining technical policies for a large organization
  • Must possess strong presentation and communications skills to accurately deliver and convey information both in verbal and written form to various levels of a customer’s organization
  • Ability to work extremely well under pressure, while maintaining confidentiality, a professional image, and approach with customers is paramount