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Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company · 1 day ago

IT Security Analyst

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company is a global staffing firm seeking an IT Security Analyst. The role involves monitoring and enhancing the organization's information security environment while collaborating with IT and business stakeholders to mitigate risks and support compliance efforts.

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Ed Cusack
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Responsibilities

Monitor and review corporate infrastructure (network, hardware, and cloud) for security risks, vulnerabilities, and performance trends
Perform and support vulnerability assessments and penetration testing (internal and external), producing actionable findings and remediation recommendations
Review compliance scan results (e.g., Nessus) and validate remediation of findings and system patches
Implement and maintain security controls, policies, and best practices across IT systems
Coordinate with third-party vendors to support adherence to organizational security standards
Collaborate with IT teams to identify, evaluate, and respond to emerging security threats
Support SOX compliance efforts by maintaining IT controls, evidence, and documentation
Maintain security configurations for cloud infrastructure, including enforcing and auditing conditional access policies
Plan and execute attack simulations and phishing tests to assess security readiness and improve response strategies
Utilize SIEM, MDR, and endpoint protection tools (e.g., Huntress, ThreatLocker) to enhance threat detection and response
Develop, maintain, and execute incident response and disaster recovery procedures as needed
Prepare periodic security summaries, metrics, and reports with findings and recommendations
Identify opportunities to automate manual monitoring, alerting, or reporting tasks
Partner with IT and business teams on projects that impact system and data security
Support IT General Controls for enterprise systems and respond to internal and external audit inquiries
Assist with annual reviews of IT controls, narratives, and process documentation
Support PCI-DSS annual assessments with external assessors and maintain compliance documentation
Participate in annual penetration testing activities and track remediation of findings
Perform additional duties as assigned based on organizational needs

Qualification

Information SecurityVulnerability AssessmentSecurity OperationsCISSP CertificationNIST FrameworkSIEM ToolsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsAttention to DetailDocumentation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
4–6 years of experience in information security, infrastructure, or related technology roles
Hands-on experience supporting security operations, controls, or compliance initiatives
Strong understanding of network and cloud security risks and controls
Working knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality
Experience using SIEM, MDR, and vulnerability scanning tools for threat detection and response
Experience supporting enterprise-scale IT or security initiatives
Strong attention to detail and adaptability in evolving environments
Excellent documentation and reporting skills
Familiarity with security automation and monitoring platforms
Proficiency with tools such as Nessus, Huntress, and ThreatLocker to strengthen cybersecurity posture

Preferred

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CySA+, CEH, or CISM preferred

Benefits

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
MetLife Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
Referral Bonus Programs
Certification and training opportunities

Company

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company

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H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (27)
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2021 (28)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Peter Melomo
Vice President, Sales Strategy & Professional Consulting Services
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Tom Enright
VP Recruiting - Specialty Practices
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