Cybersecurity Analyst

Job Description

About Deloitte:

Deloitte is a leading professional services network known for its expertise in audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, and tax services. They are globally recognized for their commitment to innovation, quality, and client service. Their Government and Public Services (GPS) practice specifically focuses on supporting federal, state, and local government clients as well as public higher education institutions. They employ over 15,000 professionals in this practice alone.

Deloitte’s Cyber Practice within GPS focuses on helping organizations build a cyber-minded culture and become more secure, efficient, and innovative. They offer services across five key areas:

• Strategy, Defense and Response: This area focuses on advising clients on cyber strategy, developing defense plans, and responding to cyber incidents.
• Identity: This area focuses on managing identity and access, including identity management solutions, privileged account management, and multi-factor authentication.
• Infrastructure: This area focuses on securing networks, devices, and applications, including network security, endpoint security, and cloud security.
• Data: This area focuses on protecting sensitive information, including data loss prevention, data encryption, and data governance.
• Application Security: This area focuses on securing applications, including secure development practices, application vulnerability assessment, and web application firewalls.

Deloitte believes in a proactive approach to cyber security, emphasizing starting things instead of just stopping them, and ultimately enabling clients to create a more secure future.

Job Description – Cybersecurity Analyst:

This position is part of a fast-paced project supporting a high-priority program within Deloitte’s GPS Cyber Practice. The Cybersecurity Analyst will play a key role in assisting with the development, verification, and validation of information security systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review Policies & Procedures: Analyze and assess existing policies and procedures to ensure alignment with best practices and security standards.
• Integrate IT, Cyber, and Cyberspace Operations: Collaborate with teams to integrate cybersecurity considerations into strategic and operational objectives across various departments.
• Facilitate Information Sharing: Foster internal and external information sharing to promote collaboration and enhance threat intelligence.
• Coordinate with Stakeholders: Effectively interact and communicate with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders, including clients, government agencies, and other organizations.
• Project Management: Assist in coordinating and executing multiple projects in accordance with deadlines and project requirements.
• Technical Documentation: Prepare and update technical artifacts, including test reports, analysis reports, and project documentation.
• Security Tool Implementation: Contribute to the design and implementation of cybersecurity tools and technologies.
• Communication: Clearly and effectively communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Risk Analysis: Conduct cybersecurity risk analysis and management activities to identify, assess, and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.

Qualifications:

• Required:
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Assurance, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in information technology or a directly relevant industry.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA’s Network+, CompTIA’s Security+, or similar.
• Preferred:
• Excellent time management, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Compensation:

The salary range for this role is estimated to be between $114,000 and $190,000, and the actual salary will be based on experience, skills, and other factors.

Overall, this position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to Deloitte’s mission of helping clients create a more secure future.