Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Optimum

Bethpage, NY 11714

Posted 8 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time

  • Industry

    Technology

  • Job Description

    Senior Cyber Security Analyst

    Altice USA is a cutting-edge communications, media, and tech company. We connect people to what matters most to them; texting with friends, advertising that resonates, or binge watching their favorite show. Our differentiated approach centers around technologies that push the envelope and deliver the ultimate customer experience. Were building a workforce that attracts and retains the best talent, not only to meet the needs of our customers, but that also reflects the diverse communities we serve.

    Job Summary

    As a Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our organization's information systems and data. You'll be responsible for assessing and strengthening the security posture, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing strategies to mitigate risks. This role involves analyzing security data, conducting penetration testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement robust security measures.

    Responsibilities

    • Conduct comprehensive security assessments to identify vulnerabilities in systems and networks.
    • Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
    • Perform regular security audits and risk assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
    • Collaborate with IT teams to design and implement security solutions.
    • Investigate security incidents, conduct forensic analysis, and provide incident response support.
    • Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends to proactively address potential risks.
    • Lead and mentor junior security analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
    • Evaluate and recommend security technologies to enhance the organization's defense mechanisms.
    • Participate in the development and execution of security awareness training programs for employees.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or 10+ more years in Cyber Security
    • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) preferred
    • Minimum seven years experience as a security analyst with a focus on vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and incident response
    • In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, protocols, and best practices
    • Strong understanding of network security, encryption, and authentication protocols
    • Proficient in security tools and technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and antivirus solutions
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders

    Altice USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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    This position is identified as being performed in/or reporting to company operations in New York State. Salary ranges are supplied in compliance with New York State law. Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience. The starting pay rate/range at time of hire for this position in the posted location is $100,246.00-$164,689.00/ year. The rate/Range provided herein is the anticipated pay at the time of hire, and does not reflect future job opportunity.

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