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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS – Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. This position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please submit your application.

Minimum Salary:

$80,000.00

Maximum Salary:

$105,000.00

Job Description The System Analyst will join Con Edison's Cybersecurity Operations team. This team implements and utilizes various tools and processes to build, run, and enhance the cybersecurity programs. The System Analyst will contribute to the company's threat management program by developing use cases on our Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP), analyzing threat intelligence, performing impact assessments and investigations, enabling and performing threat hunts, and assisting in attack surface reduction efforts. They will support the Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) through enablement and the development and introduction of new technologies, solutions, and capabilities, as well as provide advanced analysis and support. The System Analyst will also contribute to Purple Team efforts. They will create new and tune existing cybersecurity alerts, as well as lead the onboarding and transition of new alerts and security tools for the CSOC. They will also assist in monitoring trends, scenarios, and the changing threat landscape and will coordinate with the broader Information Security and infrastructure teams to take appropriate actions on both immediate needs and regularly scheduled cadences. The team also has related responsibilities to provide guidance and direction to its counterparts and stakeholders to bolster the overall security posture and capabilities of the organization's cybersecurity program.

Responsibilities

Create new and tune existing cybersecurity alerts

Lead the onboarding of and training for new security tools and alerts

Monitor, assist in troubleshooting, and perform power use functions in a variety of security tools

Support and, when required, lead incident response efforts and threat detection capabilities

Enable the CSOC by developing and providing new capabilities and solutions

Perform blue and purple team functions

Define, design, and implement strategies to protect against emerging threats using security tools

Correlate security events to identify threats and implement countermeasures to reduce attack surface

Develop scripts and tools to automate tedious processes and increase efficiency

Effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Provide technical expertise and support to business partners and leadership on cybersecurity threat assessments, development, testing and the implementation

Implement & operate applicable information security plans, procedures, and control techniques designed to prevent cyber-attacks & events

Create accurate documentation that provides concise explanations and conveys informative descriptions of findings, including technical explanations/walkthroughs, root causes, impact, and remediation/mitigation strategies

Collaborate across the organization to build out improvement opportunities

Monitor cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities and provide support as necessary to incident response team

Must be available 24/7, on call, and/or participate in off-hour emergency response activities as required

Act as advanced support and escalation for the cybersecurity operations center

Continuously perform capability enhancements with tools and processes

Manage and lead information security projects for the cybersecurity operations team

Hold seats on projects to articulate requirements and build solutions with the project teams

Continuously implement efficiencies using current toolsets

Implement advanced alerting and increased visibility using current and new toolsets, automation, and process

Lead incident responses and events

Stay abreast of TTPs, global security incidents, industry trends, advisories, publications, research, talks, and other relevant developments

Assist in preparing standards, baselines, and documents for the installation of security, infrastructure, cloud, and application technologies

Assist in preparing detailed bid specifications for the installation

Assist the technical evaluations of contractor proposals, software, or hardware

Minimum Education Required High School/GED

Qualifications Required Education/Experience:

High School Diploma/GED and 5 years of IT experience

Associate's Degree and 4 years of IT experience

Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of IT experience

Relevant Work Experience:

At least 1 year in a cybersecurity role

Less than 2 years – Deep understanding of general information security concepts and defensive controls

Less than 2 years – Familiar with assessment frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, PTES, OSSTMM, OWASP)

Less than 2 years – Thorough understanding of network architecture and design, protocols, covert channels, encryption, data exfiltration

Less than 2 years – Experienced with Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix, virtualization, storage, databases, and related security considerations

Less than 2 years – Detailed understanding of systems/network hardening, secure coding practices, mitigation/remediation strategies

Less than 2 years – Able to communicate to both technical and executive/business audiences

Less than 2 years – Able to work independently and within a team

Less than 2 years – Comfortable working remotely within a distributed team

Less than 2 years – Build relationships with stakeholders throughout the organization

Less than 2 years – Exemplify company core values and act as role model

Less than 2 years – Leverage critical thinking and creativity; think outside the box

Less than 2 years – Effectively manage large amounts of information from complex environments and applications

Skills and Abilities

Articulate and responsive to colleagues

Demonstrated analytical skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong verbal communication and listening skills

Flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment

Well organized, detail oriented and flexible to handle multiple assignments

Licenses and Certifications Other: Security+, Pentest+, CySA+ 1 Year Preferred

Physical Demands

Must push, pull, lift up to 25 pounds

Must sit or stand to use a keyboard, mouse, and computer for entire shift

Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other City: New York State: New York

Job Code Analyst_ _Analyst

Affiliate Sponsor Con Edison

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Information Technology

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