Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber Security Analyst Powersolv - 4.8 Alexandria, VA Job Details Full-time | Contract $65,000 a year 1 hour ago Qualifications Technical documentation Computer management Technical writing Vulnerability management CompTIA Security+

Full Job Description Title:

Cyber Security Analyst Client:

VRE Location:

Alexandria, VA JD:

Administer and support VRE's vulnerability management program using Qualys VMDR. Review vulnerability scan results, prioritize findings based on risk, and coordinate remediation activities. Track remediation efforts and provide reporting on security posture and risk reduction. Assist with patch management coordination and validation. Monitor and review security alerts generated by Microsoft security tools and third-party security providers. Coordinate with VRE's Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider on threat investigations and incident response activities. Assist with security incident documentation, tracking, and post-incident analysis. Support cybersecurity awareness and security best practices across the organization. Administer and support Microsoft Entra ID environments. Manage user access, group memberships, and role assignments. Assist with Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) processes. Support implementation and enforcement of least-privilege access principles. Participate in periodic access reviews and audits. Assist with security administration and monitoring of network security technologies, including Meraki MX firewalls. Collaborate with network administrators to identify and address security risks. Review firewall rules and security configurations to ensure compliance with organizational standards. Support network security assessments and recommendations. Review and analyze penetration test results and vulnerability assessments. Assist in translating technical findings into actionable remediation plans. Support cybersecurity audits, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives. Maintain cybersecurity documentation, procedures, and reports. Experience 2-4 years of experience in cybersecurity, information technology, systems administration, or a related field. Experience supporting Microsoft environments preferred. Exposure to vulnerability management, security operations, or identity management preferred. Technical Knowledge Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Microsoft Defender Security Suite Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance tools Vulnerability management platforms (Qualys preferred) Identity and Access Management (IAM) Privileged Identity Management (PIM) Privileged Access Management (PAM) Network security concepts and firewall administration Security monitoring and incident response processes Preferred Qualifications CompTIA Security+ certification. Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900). Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (SC-200). Experience with Microsoft E5 security capabilities.

AK Dube Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$65,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person