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Lead Security Analyst

CTG
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

CTG, a Cegeka Company, is an IT services and solutions company with over 50 years of experience in innovative IT and web technologies. Our headquarters are located in Buffalo. As one team, we create and deliver information and technology solutions that make our clients more successful and cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people.

In order to support our growth, we are hiring a Lead Security Analyst to safeguard the organization's and our client's computer systems, networks, and data against security breaches, cyber threats, and unauthorized access. Our team is located in Buffalo, NY. The ideal candidate will be a “people person” with a friendly, outgoing personality – someone who enjoys working with team members and various employees.

We offer you

An interesting challenge in a "Certified Great Place to Work" company for four years in a row.

An attractive salary package including a compensation range of $90-120K annually, full salaried benefits available, including paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation time, 401K, health insurance, etc.

A company culture characterized by exceptional care for our employees .

Flexible working hours and a hybrid work environment

CTG is seeking to fill a Lead Security Analyst job in Buffalo, NY (hybrid). Security Operations Center experience or multiple years of experience with CrowdStrike XDR Stack / Microsoft XDR Stack / Sentinel / Splunk is preferred.

Duties :

  • Investigates and responds to security threats found within client technical environments, including security monitoring and incident analysis.
  • Security Operations : Monitors and responds to security events originating from several security solutions including but not limited to SIEM, EDR, xDR, NDR.
  • Security Incident Analysis : Performs the initial analysis on security incidents according to the defined security incident response procedures; responds to assigned tickets within established service level agreements.
  • Investigate potential phishing attacks, lead phishing campaigns.
  • Stay up to date with the latest trends in Information Security, such as related websites, blogs, articles, reports and other security intelligence sources.
  • Assist CSIRT analysts during incident response activities of escalated security incidents.
  • Contribute to detailed reports of security incidents.
  • Act as internal customer’s point of contact for security incidents and other security service-related topics.
  • Utilize and improve the security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) tools for a better workflow of operational tasks.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to fulfill responsibilities.

Skills :

  • Expertise in security incident management concepts and detection and response technologies.
  • Expertise in network security, operating systems, and Cloud platforms.
  • Working knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements including HIPAA, PCI, GDPR, and GLBA.
  • Ability to work a rotating on-call schedule as required.
  • Experience :

  • Minimum of three years in a technical security or other related professional role.
  • Education :

  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, mathematics, or equivalent experience is preferred.
  • Certifications :

  • Professional certification such as GCFA, GCFE, GDAT or Blue team level 2 are preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

    CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services for this role.

    Salary : $90,000 - $120,000

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