Cyber Security Analyst Job at Gotham Technology Group, Hamden, CT

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  • Gotham Technology Group
  • Hamden, CT

Job Description

Title : Cyber Security Analyst

Location: Hybrid onsite in Hamden, CT

Employment Type: Contract -to-hire

Salary Range: $80,000 - $85,000 annually +Bonus

Position Overview:

A direct client of ours is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst to lead incident response efforts, manage vulnerability assessments, and enhance security awareness training. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with hands-on experience in Proofpoint and other security tools. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices and continuously improve cybersecurity policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead incident response efforts to identify, investigate, and mitigate security threats.
  • Manage vulnerability assessments and oversee remediation efforts to strengthen security posture.
  • Conduct security awareness training, including new hire orientation and quarterly phishing tests using Proofpoint.
  • Collaborate with IT, compliance, and business teams to implement security best practices.
  • Monitor, analyze, and improve cybersecurity policies to ensure ongoing protection against evolving threats.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, specializing in incident response, vulnerability management, and security education.
  • Hands-on experience with Proofpoint and other security tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
  • Excellent communication skills to educate employees on cybersecurity best practices.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 annually DOE
  • Bonus Potential: 3-5% based on individual and company performance.
  • Hybrid Work Schedule: Flexible remote/in-office balance.
  • Career Growth: Potential to advance over time.
  • Opportunity for Permanent Hire based on performance.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity Analyst looking to grow their career in a dynamic and security-focused environment.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Remote job, Flexible hours,

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