Vanguard

Cyber Threat Management Analyst – Specialist

Vanguard

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: WayneNorth CarolinaPennsylvaniaUnited States

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About the role

  • Assists and responds independently to cyber security alerts, cyber incidents, or related security investigations
  • Identifies real-time complex attack patterns and suggests mitigation strategies
  • Supports the processes, tools and measures to monitor and detect compromises, risks, vulnerabilities, network security threats, tools, and tactics used by modern and emerging threat actors
  • Facilitates security operations and incident response technologies and methodologies
  • Develops, manages, maintains and enhances security controls (alerts, rules, policies, and signatures) for the security platforms
  • Monitors the network environment for new and evolving cyber threats and provides preventive and remedial solutions
  • Identifies malicious activity by performing analysis on logs, traffic flows, and other investigative detective activities
  • Conducts penetration testing, vulnerability assessments and threat modeling
  • Evaluates risks and makes recommendations
  • Performs analysis and provides written assessments focused on threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies relevant to Vanguard infrastructure
  • Collaborates with IT and business teams to ensure prompt and effective distribution of findings to address incidents in the most effective and efficient manner possible
  • Provides department support to the business on enterprise-wide security initiatives and projects
  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Minimum of three years related work experience
  • Two years experience in threat analysis
  • Undergraduate degree in a related field or equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Intermediate knowledge on host and network security platform such as anti-malware, next gen firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems
  • Demonstrates good communication skills, analytical ability, judgment and the ability to work effectively with others
Benefits
  • comprehensive health and wellness care
  • work-life balance
  • investment in your future
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
cyber securitythreat analysispenetration testingvulnerability assessmentsthreat modelingsecurity controlsincident responsenetwork securitymalware analysisrisk evaluation
Soft Skills
communication skillsanalytical abilityjudgmentcollaborationindependenceproblem-solvingattention to detailorganizational skillsteamworkadaptability