Vestwell · 1 week ago
Analyst, Cybersecurity
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$90K/yr - $110K/yrVestwell is a financial technology company powering the new savings economy. They are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented security analyst to monitor and secure their infrastructure, filter for suspicious activity, and mitigate security risks.
Employee BenefitsFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechRetirement
Responsibilities
Manage all day-to-day activities within the Security organization
Management of Anti-Virus and Anti-Malware solutions like CrowdStrike
Monitoring and alerting management
Confirm infrastructure has most recent patches, updates and libraries
Management of 1Password
Management of vaults and user access for both passwords and keys
Management of KnowBe4
Phishing tests and training and response
Develop ongoing security posture improvements
Evaluate existing and new tooling to confirm customer PII and sensitive corporate data is protected
Management of Nightfall DLP solution
Evaluate existing Detection Rules
Implement detection rules based on growth of the Vestwell platform
Action against alerts triggered for DLP leakage
Work closely with Engineering to provide guidance and advice on industry best practice security
Work with stakeholders to continue evolving the A&A platforms at Vestwell to adhere to industry standards and Vestwell growth
Support responses to DDQ's or Risk Questionnaires that come in from potential customers
Work closely with Legal and Compliance teams to evaluate and improve policies
Work closely with the CorpIT team to evolve the onboarding and offboarding process with a focus on Security
Qualification
Required
Professional experience in computer science, programming, or related field
Professional experience working in computer systems with some specialization in computer security
The ability to manage competing deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal, and teaching skills
Ability to anticipate, analyze, and problem-solve
The ability to remain current on the latest technology and best practices in information security
Proficient, or able to gain proficiency with, a broad array of security software applications and tools
Thorough understanding of computer-related security systems including firewalls, encryption, and password protection and authentication
Experienced with penetration testing and techniques
Understand patch management
Preferred
Advanced training certifications may be advantageous
CISSP
Training or experience with SOC audits
Training or experience with Financial Regulatory Audits/Compliance (ERISA, SEC, etc.)
Benefits
Competitive health coverage
Generous vacation offering
Great 401(k) plan
Company
Vestwell
Vestwell is the backbone of the modern savings economy; a fintech company powering savings for retirement, education, and healthcare.
Founded in 2016
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$238.82MKey Investors
Lightspeed Venture PartnersGoldman Sachs Growth EquityF-Prime
2023-12-21Series D· $125M
2021-07-20Series C· $70M
2019-04-02Series B· $31.27M
Leadership Team
Aaron Schumm
Founder, Chairman, & CEO
David Sheen
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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