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Robert Half Cybersecurity Analyst in Miami, Florida
Description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to strengthen our security posture and protect critical systems, intellectual property, and data from cyber threats. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents while ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
This role involves working closely with IT, development, and risk management teams to identify vulnerabilities, mitigate threats, and enforce security policies. The position requires strong technical skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and analyze security alerts from various tools such as SIEM, EDR, XDR, and IDS/IPS.
Conduct threat intelligence analysis and proactive threat hunting.
Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents, breaches, and vulnerabilities.
Perform risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify security gaps.
Work with IT and development teams to implement security controls and enhance system defenses.
Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and incident response plans.
Conduct digital forensics and root cause analysis for security incidents.
Stay up to date with emerging cyber threats, attack techniques, and security technologies.
Ensure compliance with industry security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, PCI-DSS, GDPR, HIPAA).
Assist in security awareness training and company-wide security initiatives.
Support security audits and regulatory compliance efforts.
Document security incidents, findings, and remediation steps.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, threat analysis, or incident response.
At least one industry certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM, OSCP).
Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools (e.g., Splunk, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Rapid7, Palo Alto, Tenable, Wireshark).
Strong knowledge of firewalls, proxies, encryption, DLP, SIEM, EDR, XDR, IDS/IPS.
Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
Familiarity with secure coding practices, DevSecOps, and CI/CD security.
Understanding of threat modeling, MITRE ATT& CK, cyber kill chain, and risk management.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present security-related topics to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in cybersecurity analysis, threat hunting, or penetration testing.
Multiple industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, OSCP, CISM, GCIH, GPEN, CCSP).
Experience with security automation, scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash), and SIEM customization.
Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture, endpoint security, and security orchestration (SOAR).
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