Security Analyst

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SECURITY ANALYST

The Security Analyst provides security for Nordic's Information Technology systems. This position will work closely with the Information Technology (IT) team and key business stakeholders across all departments regarding auditing and incident management. Must have proven ability with vulnerability scans and risk assessment.

Key Responsibilities

The Security Analyst's responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Orchestrate and run the Nordic's Global Security Operation Center (SOC) tools, processes and systems
• Monitor, tune, and optimize Nordic's Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) tool
• Participate in Nordic's incident response team and follow the Security Incident Response Plan to analyze, triage, and coordinate response to potential security incidents
• Assist with strategy and technology road map for Nordic's Cyber Security Program
• Evaluate and develop tools to enhance Nordic's security suite and SOC operations
• Participate in documenting secure architecture and design strategies and road maps for Nordic's systems
• Run Nordic's global vulnerability management program to include Nordic Acquisition Brands
• Ensure cyber security risks and vulnerabilities are logged, analyzed, and vetted
• Share best practices and lessons learned and continuously update the technical Cybersecurity architecture based on changing technologies in collaboration with other domain architects
• Run the design and implementation of standards, tools, and methodologies for the Global SOC
• Run the team incident backlog and incident reporting process for Nordic
• Staying current with industry trends, identifying and researching new technologies
• Help externally focused cybersecurity consultants develop solutions for clients as needed
• Evaluate threat intelligence and develop mitigations related to ongoing attack trends
• Work on projects that may be assigned on an ad hoc basis and may assist other corporate initiatives as necessary

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of security experience
• Security certifications in Network +, Security +, MS-500: Microsoft 365 Security Administration and AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
• Experience running a Security Operation Center
• Program management experience is a plus
• Penetration testing and ethical hacking is a plus
• 3-4 year of experience running vulnerability management for a large organization
• 2-3 years of experience of cloud systems experience (Azure Preferred)
• Experience with Microsoft Office 365 and Office 365 Security systems (Cloud App Security, Defender Security Center (ATP), Compliance, and Security Center)
• Experience with auditing, vulnerability scans and risk assessments
• Strong quantitative and data analysis skills
• Demonstrated ability to seek out, analyze, and solve problems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to organize and prioritize effectively
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
• Must demonstrate and embody Nordic's maxims

Additional Details

• Ideal candidate is located in the Greater Madison, WI area
• Highly preferred to have experience in Incident Response Management
• Ability to travel up to 5% of the time