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This position carries a high level of responsibility and requires both depth and breadth of technical knowledge in the field.\r\nUtilize sophisticated tools and methodologies to monitor the network for unusual activity and potential threats.\r\nLead the response to security breaches and incidents, including the coordination of strategies for containment, eradication, and recovery.\r\nConduct comprehensive assessments to identify vulnerabilities within the organization's systems and infrastructure.\r\nStay updated on the latest cyber threats, security trends, and technological advancements in cybersecurity.\r\nConduct forensic analysis of digital information and security incidents to understand attack vectors and the impact of breaches.\r\nPrepare detailed reports on security incidents, ongoing threats, and overall security posture for senior management and relevant stakeholders.\r\nWork closely with other IT departments and business units to integrate security measures with organizational processes.\r\nProvide training and mentorship to less experienced team members and other employees on cybersecurity practices and protocols.\r\nAssist in compliance drives and participate in audits to ensure all practices meet the required standards and regulations.\r\nDemonstrate foresight in identifying and mitigating potential threats.\r\nMaintain high proficiency in a variety of cybersecurity tools and practices.\r\nPossess strong analytical capabilities to dissect complex threats and anomalies.\r\nEffectively communicate complex security information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\r\nQualifications\r\nEducational Background: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a closely related field. Relevant experience may substitute for the degree requirement.\r\nCertifications: Possession of industry-recognized certifications such as GMON, GSEC, GCFA, GCFE is highly desirable.\r\nTechnical Expertise\r\nProficiency in common tools and technologies used in cyber security operations such as EDR, XDR, SIEM, SOAR, etc.\r\nStrong understanding of network security protocols and network monitoring including packet analysis.\r\nExperience with incident response procedures, including identification, containment, and resolution of security incidents.\r\nComprehensive knowledge of malware analysis, threat modeling, and vulnerability management.\r\nSoft Skills\r\nExceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.\r\nRigorous attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure.\r\nExcellent communication skills, capable of effectively articulating security and risk-related concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.\r\nSpanish speaking is a plus.\r\nCommitment to Continuous Learning: Must have a passion for keeping up-to-date with the latest security practices, systems, and threats.\r\nAdditional Information\r\nThis position offers Hybrid working conditions and is subject to change at any time.\r\nCandidate is required to work in the Lyndhurst office 4 days per week with 1 day being remote.\r\nThis position does not offer Visa Sponsorship opportunities.\r\nJ-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Socket","rawCompany":"socket","city":"Lyndhurst","state":"NJ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-08T01:46:02.293Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1212.00","title":"Information Security Analysts","slug":"information-security-analysts"},{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"},{"code":"13-1199.07","title":"Security Management Specialists","slug":"security-management-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Cyber Security Analyst","description":"Job Description\r\nA Cyber Security Analyst plays a crucial role in the Cyber Defense Team, focusing on the advanced aspects of cybersecurity management, threat analysis, and response activities. 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