Cyber Security Analyst

Easterseals PORT Health is hiring a Cybersecurity Analyst to support its cybersecurity program and protect agency systems, networks, and data. The role focuses on security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability remediation, compliance activities, and cybersecurity awareness.

What you'll do:

• Monitor security alerts, events, and system activity to identify potential cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities
• Investigate suspected security incidents and support response, containment, remediation, and recovery activities
• Document security incidents, findings, and corrective actions in accordance with organizational procedures
• Escalate significant security risks and incidents to leadership as needed
• Assist in the implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of cybersecurity controls and technologies
• Monitor systems for indicators of intrusion, compromise, or other suspicious activity
• Support the remediation of network, system, and application vulnerabilities
• Participate in change management activities to help ensure security requirements are appropriately addressed
• Assist with security audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory reporting activities
• Review security scan results and coordinate remediation efforts with IT staff
• Support access management, security monitoring, and other administrative security functions
• Maintain cybersecurity documentation, procedures, and records

What they're looking for:

• Associates' degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or a related information technology role
• Experience with security monitoring, email protection platforms, incident response, vulnerability management, identity and access management (IAM), or related cybersecurity compliance activities
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, industry standards, and security best practices
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Valid unrestricted North Carolina driver's license, reliable transportation, and current vehicle insurance
• Must possess the ability to analyze, review, and document technical information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Relevant cybersecurity certification preferred such as **CompTIA Security+, CySA+, SSCP, or equivalent preferred**

Benefits:

• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Life and Disability Insurance (company paid)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program and legal services support
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer
• Ongoing professional growth and development