Connecticut Children's · 6 hours ago
Sr. Cyber Security Analyst -40 hours Full Time
Hartford, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expConnecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. The Sr. Cyber Security Analyst will manage and improve the Cyber Security Compliance program, conduct risk assessments, and lead incident response efforts to ensure the security of enterprise information resources.
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Responsibilities
Experienced in performing security audits, risk analysis, forensics and penetration testing. Actively monitor systems and networks for potential intrusions. Lead, conduct and maintain security risk assessments, identify security vulnerabilities, develop recommendations, document findings and remediation plans. Manage remediation plans toward closure. Define security standards & incident response plans to detect, respond and recover from security incidents using a risk based methodology
Develop and document security policies and procedures, training and awareness. Serve as a security expert reviewing and recommending security controls for network, application designs, operating systems, endpoint protection, mobile device implementations of new/updated applications and services
Ensure business and technical requirements are aligned to security policies and are implemented within regulatory and corporate compliance. Maintain current knowledge of tools and best-practices in advanced persistent threats; tools, techniques, and procedures of attackers; related to forensics and incident response
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or equivalent
Minimum of six (6) years of enterprise security related work experience
Minimum of four (4) years incident response/forensics experience
Previous 24 x 7 operations experience
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) within 1 year of hire
Experience and proficiency with: Anti-Virus, HIPS, IDS/IPS, Network Captures, Host-Based & Network Forensics
Knowledge of Linux, UNIX, Windows OS, Active Directory and other operating systems
Knowledge of database platforms such as MS SQL, Oracle, and MySQL
Experience with a scripting language (e.g. Powershell, Python)
Excellent written communication and presentation skills with the ability to present complex security issues to a variety of audiences, including senior executives
Must be self-directed, able to manage individual projects or act as part of a larger team
Preferred
CISM
PCI QSA
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
Company
Connecticut Children's
Connecticut Children’s is a leading pediatric academic medical center consistently ranked by our peers as among the best children’s hospitals in the nation.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2023 (2)
2022 (5)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.25M2014-04-07Grant· $0.25M
Leadership Team
Jim Shmerling
President and CEO
Bob Duncan
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
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