What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cybersecurity Analyst position at Robert Half?
Robert Half's client in Tempe, Arizona, is seeking a Cybersecurity Architect. We are seeking a seasoned cybersecurity professional with 5 to 7 years of progressive experience, specializing in deep Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) and robust network security operations. In this role, you will lead initiatives to enhance our cybersecurity framework, drive compliance with industry regulations, and fortify our network defenses against emerging threats. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESÂ (and other duties as assigned)Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC):Develop, maintain, and refine comprehensive compliance frameworks including System Security Plans (SSP), Technology Control Plans (TCP), and Plans of Action and Milestones (POAM).Ensure adherence to federal and industry regulations such as NIST 800-171, CMMC, DFARS, and other relevant standards.Lead regular audits, assessments, and risk evaluations to map cybersecurity risks and develop actionable remediation strategies.Network Security:Oversee network security operations including proactive monitoring, log analysis, and threat detection to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.Manage incident response efforts, conduct detailed investigations into security breaches, and implement effective remediation measures to prevent recurrence.Stay ahead of emerging cyber threats by continuously evaluating network security tools and technologies, and recommending improvements to existing systems.Collaboration & Reporting:Collaborate with IT and business partners to assess risk exposures, define security requirements, and align cybersecurity strategies with organizational goals.Prepare detailed reports and dashboards for senior management, providing insights into risk posture, compliance status, and recommendations for enhancement.Facilitate the development, adoption, and enforcement of cybersecurity policies and procedures, ensuring company-wide adherence and awareness.Vendor & Third-Party Risk Management:Conduct comprehensive vendor risk assessments to evaluate the security practices of third-party partners and ensure their alignment with our cybersecurity standards.
