Cyber Security Analyst
Namely
IT
Duluth, GA, USA
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About U
sVensure Employer Solutions is the largest privately held organization in the HR technology and service sector, providing a comprehensive portfolio of solutions, including HR/HCM technology, managed services, and global business process outsourcing (BPO). The company and its service providers collectively serve over 95,000 businesses and process over $135B in annual payroll. As a "One Employer SolutionΓÇ¥ headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, Vensure helps thousands of businesses streamline and grow their operations with custom strategies that benefit both employers and employees. Find out more by visiting www.vensure.com
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Position Summa
ryAs a Cyber Security Specialist, you will play a critical role in protecting our organization from cyber threats. You will work closely with other IT and cyber security professionals to monitor, analyze, and respond to cyber security incidents, ensuring our systems and data are secure and compliant with industry standards and regulation
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Essential Duties and Responsibilit
- iesThreat Monitoring and Analysis: Continuously monitor network traffic, system logs, end point detection and other cyber security systems and alerts to identify potential threats and vulnerabiliti
- es.Incident Response: Respond to and investigate cyber security alerts, data breaches, network intrusions, and execute incident response tas
- ks.Vulnerability Management: Conduct a review of vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate security weakness
- es.Reporting and Documentation: Create and address cyber security tickets that support internal and external cyber security organization tasks based on process procedures and verbal guidan
- ce.Contribute to briefing and reports for management reviews and compliance audi
- ts.Security Tools Operations: Provide input to standard operating procedures to improve cyber security tool productivity and operatio
- ns.Collaboration: Work with IT and product development teams to support cyber security operations, risk mitigations, and protectio
- ns.Training and Awareness: Communicate to peers and colleagues' security concepts as part of job functio
- ns.Build, maintain and promote relationships with team members, peers across disciplines, and all other company team members ensuring effective coordination of communications and services affecting clien
- ts.Attend webinars and training to stay up to date on best practices related to the company and departme
- nt.Complete projects and other duties as assigned by supervis
or.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abili
- tiesTechnical Skills: Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, applications, and security technology conce
- pts.Experience: Operating with security toolsets required (e.g., SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewal
- ls).Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities that include the ability to assess ri
- sks.Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills that can convey complex technical information to non-technical stakehold
- ers.Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail and ability to multit
- ask.Team Player: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with cross-functional gro
ups.
Education & Exper
- ienceBachelors degree or 4+ years equivalent combination of experience in related field. Skills, education (including other relevant non-traditional degree programs, certifications, or job training programs) prefe
- rred.Entry level cyber security certification preferred (Security +, CEH,
- etc.)Experience with cloud security (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cl
- oud).Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards (e.g., SOC2, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-
- DSS).Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation t
asks.
Physical, Mental, & Communication D
emandsPhysical D
- emandsSedentary Work: Primarily involves sitting for extended periods, often at a desk or com
- puter.Manual Dexterity: Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equi
- pment.Mobility: Ability to travel occasionally for meetings, events and partner visits. Occasional walking or traversing throughout the office to meet with leaders and other empl
- oyees.Visual Acuity: Ability to read and analyze data on a computer screen (or to read and analyze data with reasonable accommodation) and in printed mate
- rials.Lifting & Carrying: Minimal physical lifting required, but may involve handling documents, and lifting light office sup
plies.
Mental
- DemandsAttention to Detail: High level strategic thinking combined with attention to operational
- detail.Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on scalability and effi
- ciency.Multitasking: Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic envir
- onment.Decision-Making: Sound judgement and decision-making in ambiguous or complex situ
- ations.Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and partner
- needs.Stress Management: Resilience under pressure and adaptability to shifting business
needs.
Communication
- DemandsInterpersonal Skills: Ability to build and maintain strong relationships and communicate effectively with employees, managers, clients and external
- vendors.Negotiation: Skilled in negotiation, conflict resolution, and influencing without au
- thority.Cultural Sensitivity: Communicate with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, demonstrating cultural awareness and sens
- itivity.Verbal and Written Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for executive-level reporting, cross functional coordination, and team leadership. Ability to clearly articulate strategy, goals, and expectations across divers
- e teams.Presentation Skills: Ability to present to internal stakeholders, external partners, and senior lea
dership.
Environmental C
onditionsIn office on site 5 days a week during normal working hours at Vensure office
location.
DisclaimerThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee filling this position. Employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by management. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this job description. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this
position.
This position is eligible for the followin
- g benefits:Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and visi
- on coverageRetirement Plan: 401(k) with co
- mpany matchPaid Time Off: PTO, Holidays, Parental leave and Sick Leave provided as required by applicabl
- e state lawOther Benefits: Life insurance, short term disability, long term Client ability, employee assistance program (EAP), flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), Identity theft protection, critical illness, accident, cancer, hospital protection, legal and pet