The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst serves as a subject matter expert responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and defending systems and networks against evolving cyber threats while ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company data.
This role offers direct influence on security strategy and the opportunity to strengthen and mature cybersecurity operations within a global manufacturing environment. You’ll partner closely with IT leadership and cross-functional teams while contributing both hands-on expertise and strategic insight.
What You’ll Do:
Cybersecurity Leadership & Operations:
- Lead monitoring of security tools, including SIEM, EDR, and IDS/IPS.
- Coordinate and lead incident response efforts from investigation through recovery.
- Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term mitigation strategies.
- Conduct proactive threat identification and analysis.
Risk, Governance & Compliance:
- Oversee vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analysis.
- Develop and enforce cybersecurity policies aligned with NIST and ISO 27001.
- Ensure timely patching and secure configuration baselines.
Strategy, Collaboration & Reporting:
- Prepare and present security posture and risk reports to leadership.
- Partner with IT, compliance, and business teams on security initiatives.
- Lead cybersecurity awareness and training efforts.
- Mentor junior analysts and support staff while leading security projects.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of cybersecurity or information security experience.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management, and incident response tools.
- Familiarity with NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR).
- Experience supporting manufacturing environments and ERP systems strongly preferred.
Certifications (Preferred):
- CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC, or CompTIA Security+.
Key Skills:
Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities:
- Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond under pressure.
- Proven mentoring and coaching capabilities.