We are looking for a skilled Cyber Security Analyst to join our team in Whittier, California.
In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding the organization’s information systems—including both IT and OT environments—and ensuring compliance with security policies to mitigate cyber threats. This position requires a proactive approach to implementing security measures, monitoring vulnerabilities, and addressing incidents effectively across enterprise and industrial control systems, including SCADA networks.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the administration and management of security tools, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection solutions.
- Analyze and monitor security logs and alerts across IT and OT environments to identify and respond to potential threats.
- Implement and manage identity and access management systems, ensuring secure user provisioning and de-provisioning in Office 365 and Azure environments.
- Configure and enforce conditional access policies to ensure secure data access based on risk levels and user context.
- Strengthen system security with multi-factor authentication for Office 365, SCADA systems, and other critical applications.
- Investigate security incidents and collaborate with IT and OT teams to remediate vulnerabilities effectively.
- Conduct regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing across IT and SCADA/ICS environments to identify weaknesses and maintain a robust security posture.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and guidelines tailored to both cloud services (Office 365 and Azure) and OT systems.
- Implement and support cybersecurity controls specific to SCADA systems and other industrial control technologies.
- Provide cybersecurity training and awareness programs to employees, including OT staff, to foster a secure organizational culture.
- Create detailed documentation and generate reports on security configurations, incidents, and compliance efforts across both IT and OT infrastructures.
Requirements:
- Strong expertise in security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus solutions.
- Hands-on experience with Office 365 and Azure security configurations, including conditional access policies and identity management.
- Proficiency in conducting vulnerability scans, penetration testing, and threat assessments.
- Experience securing Operational Technology environments and SCADA systems is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of industry-standard security frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, NERC CIP, IEC 62443).
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT administration roles.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) are preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to manage priorities independently and collaborate across technical teams.