[Remote] Cybersecurity Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is one of the top law firms in the U.S. seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to join their team. The role involves protecting the firm’s information assets from cyber threats and includes responsibilities such as monitoring networks, assessing vendor cybersecurity, and responding to incidents.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the firm’s networks, review security audits and logs, and regularly verify the cybersecurity controls in place as part of the firm’s Information Security Management System
• Participate in assessing the cybersecurity of the firm’s vendors and contractors as well as respond to client reviews of the firm’s cybersecurity posture
• Be prepared to respond nimbly and effectively to possible cyber incidents
• Provide incident investigation, handling and documentation; and ensure remediation steps timelines are understood
• Remain abreast of the latest cybersecurity news, including assessing the implications for the firm’s systems of newly-identified vulnerabilities
• Maintain expertise on the evolving tactics, techniques, and procedures of sophisticated malicious cyber actors
• Supports cybersecurity awareness program by explaining policies and best practices, developing training materials, and advising users on secure solutions to business problems

Skills

• 2+ years' experience in a similar technology-based role
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with network and computer technologies
• GED or High School Diploma
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively and professionally with all levels of a professional services organization
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and in both team and independent settings
• High degree of sensitivity to confidential matters
• Must pass background investigation
• Familiarity with risk management principles
• Triage, investigate, respond to, and escalate security anomalies and alerts
• Understanding of network protocols and the basics of TCP/IP
• Rudimentary computer programming and scripting skills
• Demonstrated abilities in problem-solving and analysis: identifies issues, analyzes information to assess root cause and relationships, risks, and potential risk responses; proven ability to synthesize and summarize complex data into concise recommendations and reports
• Ability to successfully facilitate collaboration across multiple functions, departments and levels
• Consistently delivers on commitments, deadlines and objectives while remaining in scope and leveraging appropriate tools, methods, frameworks, and professional standards
• Ability to build trust and credibility with business partners and leadership while recommending initiatives, and identifying gaps and potential issues
• Ability to work independently while representing the services of the department with the highest level of professionalism
• Advanced education in cybersecurity, computer science, or engineering a plus

Benefits

• Choice of health and vision insurance plans
• 2 paid volunteer days for qualifying community service work
• Dental plan
• Fertility and adoption benefit
• Paid sabbatical after 13 years of service
• Tuition reimbursement
• Commuter benefits
• Retirement contribution
• Full time employees may be eligible for a bonus
• Health insurance with an optional HSA
• Long term disability
• Dental insurance
• Vision care
• Telemedicine and virtual short term solution based counseling services
• Life insurance
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Subsidized backup care and caregiving resources
• 401(k)
• Vacation
• Sick time
• 11 paid holidays each year
• Employee assistance program
• Initial vacation benefit is 15 days per year and 11 days of sick leave per year, accrued bi-weekly
• Voluntary accident insurance
• Voluntary life
• Voluntary disability
• Voluntary long term care
• Pet insurance
• Commuter and Transit programs are also available

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