Cybersecurity Analyst Position Available In New York, New York

Cybersecurity Analyst Molaprise New York, NY Job Details Full-time $80,000 – $100,000 a year 11 hours ago Qualifications 5 years CISSP Google Cloud Platform

GCFA CEH CISM AWS

Incident response Cybersecurity Senior level Log analysis Communication skills GCIH Malware analysis

Full Job Description Location:

New York, NY Duration:

Full Time Position Overview:

Client is seeking experienced cybersecurity professionals to join our Incident Response Retainer (IRR) pool. This role involves on-demand response to security incidents, including forensic investigations, malware analysis, and ransomware containment, while also providing strategic support and readiness training throughout the year. This is a flexible, retainer-based engagement, ideal for individuals with deep experience in cybersecurity incident handling, digital forensics, and enterprise threat mitigation.

Key Responsibilities:

Respond to

Cybersecurity Incidents:

Provide both remote and on-site response to confirmed or suspected security events. Support incident types including malware infections, data breaches, fraud, insider threats, and ransomware.

Forensics & Investigations:

Conduct digital forensics, log analysis, and evidence preservation across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. Perform malware analysis and reverse engineering.

System Restoration & Threat Mitigation:

Assist in restoration of compromised systems and negotiation efforts during ransomware events. Facilitate threat actor communication and resolution when required.

Fraud & Special Investigations:

Support investigations related to fraudulent activity, providing forensic and legal documentation as needed.

Strategic Advisory:

Review and recommend improvements to cliet Incident Response Plan and IR Playbooks. Offer up-to-date insights on threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices.

Training & Exercises:

Lead an annual tabletop exercise simulating real-world attack scenarios. Provide ad hoc threat hunting or incident simulation support.

Preferred Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in incident response, cyber forensics, or security operations. Experience working with public sector, financial, or regulated entities.

Deep familiarity with:

EDR/XDR tools (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, etc.) Cloud and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) Chain of custody and legal evidence handling Ability to work under pressure in time-sensitive situations. Relevant certifications such as GCFA, GCIH, CISSP, CISM, or CEH a plus. Strong written and verbal communication skills.