What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Analyst position at Avant Tech?
Description:
Seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to proactively protect information assets from unauthorized or inappropriate access, use, disclosure, and business disruptions. This involves identifying and escalating vulnerabilities, collaborating with IT and business units, and interacting with internal and external auditors, Legal, Privacy, and Ethics.
Responsibilities:
- Review, validate, and recommend improvements to industrial control systems (ICS) architecture.
- Track and maintain asset and protocol information for vulnerability identification and remediation.
- Conduct risk assessments within ICS environments.
- Review cloud security violation reports and investigate suspected security exceptions.
- Collaborate with teams to securely review and deploy new industrial equipment.
- Design, implement, and manage security logging and monitoring platforms for ICS.
- Review, validate, and recommend improvements to the security architecture of third-party integrations and remote access for ICS.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in Information Security
- 3 years of experience in ICS Security
- Ability to travel
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Management Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, GICSP, GRID, CSSA) beneficial.
- Experience with operational technologies (e.g., PLCs, SCADA software, DCSs).
- Understanding of IT and OT network communication protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, DNP3, Modbus, IEC 61850, OPC, OPC UA, PROFINET) and packet analysis skills.
- Knowledge of threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits in ICS environments and mitigation techniques.
