A security Analyst ferrets out the issues in the company’s infrastructure and prevents cyber threats by employing creative ways. The typical duties that are mentioned in the Security Analyst Resume are planning, implementing and upgrading security measures of the company, maintaining data security and monitoring its access, performing vulnerability tests, risk analysis, security assessments and establishing plans for unauthorized access.
Candidates possessing sound technical skills in IDS/ IPS, DLP, TCP/ IP and vulnerability testing have a fair chance of making a career as a security analyst. Cloud computing, Saas models, C, C+, Java, PHP programming and ability to control any operating systems are some of the inborn skills of a security analyst. Even though there isn’t any hard and fast rule with regards to educational qualifications, employers look for a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity or related field for this job position.
Objective : Dedicated Security Analyst with 2 years of experience focused on safeguarding organizational assets. Proficient in analyzing security protocols, conducting risk assessments, and recommending enhancements. Committed to maintaining compliance with industry regulations and enhancing security posture through effective policies and procedures.
Analyzed security operations data, recommending enhancements to program policies.
Reviewed and presented security regulations to ensure compliance across the organization.
Generated reports and briefings for leadership on security policy compliance.
Evaluated security clearance applications based on national security and suitability criteria.
Facilitated communication regarding security issues between departments and federal agencies.
Maintained comprehensive personnel security files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Conducted pre-employment security checks using the Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS).
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
B.S. Info Sec
Information Security Analyst Resume
Objective : Information Security Analyst with 2 years of hands-on experience in safeguarding digital assets through proactive security measures. Skilled in conducting risk assessments, analyzing security protocols, and implementing compliance standards. Eager to leverage expertise in threat detection and incident response to enhance organizational security and resilience.
Conducted comprehensive reviews of IT security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Performed health checks on security systems and ensured alignment with contractual obligations.
Monitored access control measures and verified security settings across platforms.
Advised on risk management strategies to address non-compliance issues.
Reviewed technical documentation to identify potential security weaknesses and risks.
Executed health check scans on servers, ensuring timely updates and patch management.
Collaborated with IT teams to enhance overall security posture and incident response capabilities.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
B.S. Cybersecurity
Security Analyst Resume
Objective : As a Security Analyst with 2 years of experience, I specialize in identifying vulnerabilities and implementing effective security measures. My expertise encompasses risk assessment, compliance auditing, and security protocol analysis. I am dedicated to enhancing organizational security through innovative solutions and proactive incident response strategies.
Monitored network traffic for suspicious activity and potential threats.
Led security control assessments and maintained documentation according to government standards.
Reviewed, assessed, and updated over 1000 system security controls for compliance with NIST and DHS guidelines.
Communicated security categorization and authority to operate recommendations across client and contractor organizations.
Analyzed and reported on systems vulnerability scans and network security audits to clients.
Managed the Plan of Action and Milestones process for tracking system vulnerabilities.
Investigated unauthorized access and collaborated with system administrators on access revocation recommendations.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
B.S. Cybersecurity
Cyber Security Analyst Resume
Objective : Cyber Security Analyst with 2 years of experience in safeguarding networks and systems against threats. Expertise in risk assessment, incident response, and security protocol analysis. Passionate about leveraging analytical skills to enhance organizational security posture and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Skills : Endpoint Security Management, Malware Analysis, Threat Detection And Response, Security Information And Event Management (siem), Data Backup And Recovery
Description :
Analyzed and developed a scalable information security framework to meet business requirements.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align security initiatives with organizational goals.
Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend enhancements.
Facilitated communication of security requirements with engineering teams for effective implementation.
Defined metrics for project success, ensuring alignment with security objectives.
Executed incident analysis and remediation strategies to improve security processes.
Monitored security incidents and provided detailed reports for continuous improvement.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
B.S. Cybersecurity
Security Analyst Resume
Objective : Security Analyst with 2 years of experience specializing in risk management and vulnerability assessments. Demonstrated expertise in developing security protocols and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Proficient in incident response and threat analysis, dedicated to enhancing the security framework and safeguarding organizational assets through strategic recommendations.
Developed and implemented security policies to protect sensitive materials and personnel across multiple locations.
Ensured compliance with regulations for operating in unclassified and classified environments.
Conducted routine self-inspections to evaluate and enhance existing security practices.
Identified and recommended corrective actions for security deficiencies.
Investigated security breaches, documenting findings and proposing preventive measures.
Managed access control and clearance maintenance for secure facilities.
Established security procedures for network operations centers to safeguard operational integrity.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
B.S. Info Sec
Security Analyst Resume
Objective : Accomplished Security Analyst II with 5 years of experience in protecting sensitive data and enhancing organizational security. Expert in risk assessment, incident response, and compliance auditing. Proven ability to develop and implement effective security policies and strategies, fostering a robust security environment that mitigates risks and ensures regulatory adherence.
Skills : Iot Security, Security Policy Development, Security Best Practices, Business Continuity
Description :
Provisioned and de-provisioned user access in Active Directory and critical applications to ensure secure access control.
Conducted user training sessions to resolve access control issues and enhance security awareness.
Collaborated with the IT Security Team to develop and implement security policies and procedures.
Transitioned IT infrastructure from manual systems to automated platforms, improving security and efficiency.
Performed quality assurance analysis to eliminate duplicate accounts and enhance data integrity.
Analyzed raw data in SharePoint and data warehouses for reporting on service level agreements.
Managed documentation and communication for IT projects, ensuring clarity and timely updates.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
B.S. IT
Security Analyst Resume
Objective : With two years of experience as a Security Analyst, I excel in identifying security vulnerabilities and implementing robust measures to mitigate risks. My expertise includes conducting thorough risk assessments, monitoring security systems, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. I am committed to enhancing security protocols to protect organizational assets and maintain operational integrity.
Executed comprehensive security procedures to safeguard information system assets from unauthorized access and destruction.
Conducted Computer Security Incident Response activities, collaborating with government agencies to document and address incidents.
Monitored and analyzed Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify potential security threats.
Reviewed event details to recognize and respond to both successful and unsuccessful intrusion attempts.
Evaluated firewall change requests to assess organizational risk and enhance security measures.
Alerted relevant agencies about intrusions and compromises affecting their networks and applications.
Assisted in implementing countermeasures to mitigate identified security risks.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
B.S. Cybersecurity
Network Security Analyst Resume
Objective : Motivated Network Security Analyst with 2 years of experience in safeguarding information systems and enhancing cybersecurity measures. Adept at conducting comprehensive risk assessments, developing security protocols, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Passionate about leveraging analytical skills to identify vulnerabilities and implement robust security solutions.
Coordinated Security Authorization processes for multiple systems, aligning with NIST and OMB standards.
Managed continuous monitoring and POA&M for critical business systems, ensuring compliance and security posture.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance information assurance processes.
Created and maintained essential security documentation, including System Security Plans and Risk Assessment reports.
Provided recommendations for FIPS 199 system categorization and privacy threshold analysis to improve security measures.
Assisted in the development of policies that strengthened organizational security protocols.
Conducted vulnerability assessments and security testing to identify and mitigate risks proactively.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BSc Cybersecurity
Security Analyst Resume
Objective : Security Analyst with 2 years of experience in safeguarding information systems and mitigating risks. Adept at conducting security audits, implementing compliance measures, and analyzing vulnerabilities. Committed to enhancing organizational security through proactive strategies and continuous monitoring of security protocols.
Conducted comprehensive vulnerability assessments using advanced security tools to evaluate IT asset security.
Monitored security trends and vulnerabilities, providing timely reports to management.
Researched and recommended new security technologies to support business growth while ensuring security.
Analyzed intrusion detection logs to investigate network security incidents and potential threats.
Managed responses to technology misuse, participating in investigations of security violations.
Coordinated with teams to implement new technologies, updating security policies and standards accordingly.
Led security awareness initiatives, enhancing employee engagement through training and presentations.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
B.S. IT
Application Security Analyst Resume
Objective : Proficient Application Security Analyst with two years of experience in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities. Skilled in conducting comprehensive risk assessments, implementing security protocols, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Passionate about enhancing organizational security through proactive threat detection and effective incident response.
Implemented access controls and monitored compliance with security protocols to safeguard sensitive data.
Conducted ongoing risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
Utilized Splunk for security monitoring and incident detection, enhancing threat response capabilities.
Mitigated identified vulnerabilities promptly to minimize security risks.
Supported incident responses for security breaches, coordinating with relevant teams.
Analyzed log data and security alerts to pinpoint potential threats and unauthorized access attempts.
Configured and validated findings from vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus and NeXpose.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
B.S. Cybersecurity
Security Analyst Resume
Objective : Security Analyst with two years of experience dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity measures and protecting sensitive information. Proficient in conducting risk assessments, analyzing security incidents, and implementing effective security protocols. Passionate about leveraging analytical skills to identify threats and improve organizational defenses against cyber risks.
Skills : Network Scanning With Nmap, Web Application Security Testing, Application Security Assessment, Wireless Intrusion Detection Systems, Security Information Management
Description :
Performed risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities.
Identified and analyzed potential attacks, intrusions, and misuse activities, distinguishing them from benign activities.
Provided guidance on alert tuning to focus analysts on critical incidents.
Performed web application security assessments, tracking vulnerabilities and coordinating remediation efforts.
Maintained security tools and systems for optimal performance.
Analyzed threat data from external vendors and security appliance logs to enhance incident response strategies.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
B.S. Cybersecurity
Security Analyst Resume
Objective : Motivated Security Analyst with 2 years of experience in identifying and mitigating cybersecurity threats. Proficient in conducting risk assessments, managing security incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Dedicated to implementing strategic security measures that enhance organizational resilience and protect critical assets.
Skills : Data Analysis Tools, Security Tools Management, Microsoft Security Suite, N/a, Security Monitoring
Description :
Maintained comprehensive documentation systems for security protocols and incident reports.
Prepared and reviewed risk assessment packages, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Conducted detailed analysis of security incidents and coordinated responses to mitigate risks.
Worked closely with clients to translate security requirements into actionable strategies.
Performed research and developed documentation based on industry best practices.
Communicated effectively with management regarding emerging security threats and technologies.
Successfully generated and maintained critical security documentation for audits.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
B.S. Cybersecurity
Senior Security Analyst/Executive Resume
Headline : Have broad understanding of hardware, software, and networking technologies to provide a powerful combination of analysis, implementation, and support to an organization. Knowledge in network information and systems security, network administration, network engineering, hardware evaluation, and project management. Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and DNS. Experience in conducting forensic analysis, incident recovery, and incident response services that help identify network intrusions and cyber network attacks as they occur on the network.
Monitors and remediates any security device or performance issues.
Monitors the release of vendor firmware and security updates.
Formulates a deployment strategy for security monitoring devices and execute the plan as required.
Supervises the reporting of the deployment success/failure results.
Provides third-tier support to Help Desk Analysts.
Provides technical support to the Information Security Manager on security incident response.
Documents and updates security monitoring/management device configurations.
Evaluates DoD security tools; determine compatibility issues with existing network configuration/infrastructure, and present conclusions to management.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's
Senior Security Analyst II Resume
Headline : Highly qualified Senior Security Analyst with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : Project Management, Information Security, Infrastructure Managment, IT Auditing, Risk Management.
Description :
Worked in the NOC at times to backup engineers Updated cyber security manuals to updated cyber security best practices.
Maintained and support the operation of the network and it security infrastructure.
Set guidelines, policies and procedures for intrusion detection, intrusion prevention, resolution and remedy using a defense-in-depth strategy Daily vulnerability scans of the network and work with the appropriate teams to address and fix any issues with servers and/or workstations.
Monitored and daily reporting of network/internet abuse using QRadar.
Upgraded central firewall logging server, (FortiAnalyzer) to latest firmware and tuning the firewalls for optimal speeds and security.
Maintained Duo Authentication for authentication for remote access.
Participated in organizational technical committees on cybersecurity.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Asst. Senior Security Analyst Resume
Objective : Experience is comprised of 30 years of Cybersecurity / Information Technology experience leading departments/divisions/teams and advising CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs. Government contractor experience with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), the Department of Justice, Department of the Treasury, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Translated client strategic requirements and objectives into action plans that resulted in the development of Lifecycle Management Plans, IDS Incident Response and Alarm Escalation Plans.
Coordinated project plan tasking that integrated an outsourced national Intrusion Detection System, firewall, and VPN monitoring capability and combined those newly identified processes into the Managed Security Services Network Security Operations Center daily procedures.
Evaluated and developed comprehensive security policies (Business Continuity, Firewall Management using Managed Security Services, Disaster Recovery etc.) and procedures for Dot Coms and DOJEOUSA, and contributed to the overall knowledge and skill development of the Government Security Group.
Developed documentation for DOJEOUSA's National Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (NIACAP) System Security Authorization Agreement (SSAA).
Provided third-tier analyst support and management guidance to operations personnel of client Intrusion Detection Systems during the incident determination phase of the Incident Response and Alarm Escalation procedures using product-specific analysis and reporting tools.
Developed a white paper and recommendations for use of ingress and egress packet filtering within a specific US Government Department's networking environment based on requirements from OMB A-130 and using RFC 2827 as a development guide.
Teamed with client security organization personnel to determine their specific information systems security assessment requirements and ensured that the conduct of security assessments, evaluations, and penetration testing of global network operations remain within the negotiated rules-of-engagement.
Performed network systems security assessments and evaluations for a large financial client in order to verify the implementation of previously reported vulnerabilities in a defense-in-depth strategy, and to determine the level of effort required by intruders to access internal network resources and potential of insider personnel to abuse user privileges.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelors
Senior Security Analyst Resume
Objective : Experience Summary A technically strong and skilled Information Security Analyst with expertise in risk management, unauthorized access, viruses and a wide range of Vulnerabilities and threats. Possess excellent technical knowledge, communication skills and enthusiasm to learn new technologies.
Skills : Ms Office Suite, Ms Project.
Description :
Conducted Vulnerability Assessment using QualysGuard to evaluate attack vectors, identified system vulnerabilities and developed remediation plans and security procedures.
Managed the assets in the network and creating asset groups based on OS and network devices.
Configured maps to identify the rogue devices in the network using Qualys.
Scheduled vulnerability scans and creating option profile for the devices in the Datacenter.
Performed infrastructure vulnerability management on corporate and PCI, SOX scoped production devices providing remediation plans and risk mitigation strategies.
Extracted the logs, perform real time log analysis using Q-Radar SIEM and Forensics Analysis of logs as per the request.
Monitored and analyzed Offenses on IBM Q-Radar Security Incident and Event Management on a regular basis and giving the result of the investigation to the remediation team to further action.
Created and documented reports, rules, and Dashboard in SIEM.
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