Company: Barton Malow Holdings

Job Location: Southfield, MI

Position: Cybersecurity Analyst

REQ ID: 11076

 


POSITION SUMMARY

The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for contributing to a variety of cybersecurity functions within the organization. This position is pivotal in maintaining and growing a proactive cybersecurity posture within the organization by promptly addressing security events, prioritizing tasks on our cybersecurity roadmap, and ensuring that all stakeholders are well-informed about potential threats and preventive measures. The ideal candidate for this position is someone with a great technical foundation in cybersecurity, networking, and systems who is hungry to expand on their skills to contribute to an enterprise's overall cybersecurity program.

 


KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Investigate and respond to tickets generated by the organization's Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider.
  • Actively engage in incident response and root cause analysis. Participate in incident response activities to analyze and remediate cyber threats.
  • Perform internal security audits to assess the organization’s security posture, identify potential weaknesses, and recommend corrective measures.
  • Educate and raise awareness among the user community about various security threats, best practices, and measures to mitigate risk.
  • Prioritize risk reduction and remediation tasks to support a vulnerability management program.
  • Develop and maintain technical procedures and playbooks focused on incident handling.  
  • Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical teams while working to improve overall cybersecurity effectiveness.
  • Participate in tabletop exercises designed to simulate potential cybersecurity incidents.
  • Conduct research, analysis, and correlation of events across a wide variety of data sources.


REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity or related field or equivalent work experience.
  • 2-3 years of experience in security operations, vulnerability management, security engineering, incident response, or offensive security required.
  • Conceptual and technical knowledge of modern IT environments such as server configuration/architecture, cloud, database management/configuration, networking protocols/designs, and access management/access controls.
  • Strong technical skills with knowledge of a wide variety of tools, and technologies, and experience deploying and monitoring these capabilities to identify cyber threats.
  • Knowledge of common cybersecurity frameworks and how to . e.g, NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively and collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Sharp verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in scripting and programming languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python is preferred.
  • Cybersecurity training or certifications from organizations such as CompTIA, TCM, SANS/GIAC, OffSec, ISC(2) is preferred.


Barton Malow is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight or marital status.