Cybersecurity Analyst
Eliassen Group
Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania
Hybrid 3 in Cranberry Township, PA
The Cybersecurity Analyst will safeguard the organization’s information systems and data by monitoring security events, analyzing vulnerabilities, and responding to incidents. The role requires hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability management tools, along with knowledge of networking and operating systems. The analyst will support risk assessments, security audits, and awareness initiatives to strengthen the security posture. The position contributes to effective remediation and continuous improvement of controls and processes.
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Qualified applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis.
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000/ yr. w2
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security tools including SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and cloud security platforms.
- Analyze alerts and events to identify potential threats and security incidents.
- Participate in incident detection, containment, eradication, and recovery processes.
- Perform vulnerability scans and analyze results to prioritize remediation.
- Assist in conducting risk assessments and security audits.
- Support configuration and maintenance of security technologies.
- Maintain incident documentation, dashboards, and reports.
- Support security awareness initiatives and training.
- Review and correlate security logs.
- Follow up on remediation activities and escalate significant delays.
- Apply security best practices across availability, integrity, confidentiality, risk management, threat modeling, monitoring, incident response, access management, and business continuity.
- Assume other duties as assigned.
Experience Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security operations.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms such as Rapid7, Splunk, or Microsoft Sentinel.
- Experience with vulnerability management tools such as InsightVM, Nessus, or Qualys.
- Experience with EDR platforms such as CrowdStrike, Sophos, or FireEye.
- Understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and firewalls.
- Knowledge of Windows and/or Linux operating systems.
- Experience with cloud security tools (preferred).
- Familiarity with threat hunting practices (preferred).
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices (preferred).
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- CompTIA Security+ certification (preferred).
- CompTIA CySA+ certification (preferred).
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.About the Company
Eliassen Group
Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company that provides business and IT services for our clients as they seek to transform and execute strategies that will drive exceptional outcomes. Leveraging over 30 years of success, we focus on professional services, talent solutions, and life sciences. Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks. We are committed to positively impacting the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate.
Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.