Sr. Security Analyst

New York 27 days agoContractor External
535 - 626 / hr
Senior Security Analyst Job Number: 26-00182 Want to be part of the Energy Industry? ECLARO is looking for a Senior Security Analyst for our client in New York, NY. ECLARO's client operates one of the world's largest energy delivery systems, constantly at the forefront of innovations in developing technology. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity! Position Overview: • Skilled Cybersecurity Engineer with expertise in endpoint security technologies to join our team. • Responsible for deploying, managing, and optimizing security tools across enterprise endpoints. • This role focuses on ensuring robust protection against threats through advanced solutions such as Antivirus (AV), Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM), and Vulnerability Management platforms. Pay Rate: $77.00-$90.00/Hour Responsibilities: • Endpoint Security Deployment & Management: • Implement and maintain enterprise-grade AV and EDR solutions across all endpoints. • Configure policies, rules, and alerts to ensure optimal security posture. • Monitor and troubleshoot endpoint security tools for performance and compliance. • Experience with Windows Defender Attack Path remediation and exposure management • Vulnerability Management: • Conduct regular vulnerability scans and assessments. • Collaborate with IT and application teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities. • Maintain vulnerability management dashboards and reporting. • Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM): • Integrate CAASM tools to identify and manage all assets within the environment. • Ensure accurate asset inventory and risk prioritization. • Incident Response & Threat Hunting: • Investigate and respond to endpoint security alerts and incidents. • Perform root cause analysis and recommend preventive measures. • Perform investigation using SIEM tool such as Splunk • Policy & Compliance: • Develop and enforce endpoint security standards and best practices. • Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational security requirements. • Automation & Optimization: • Identify opportunities to automate repetitive security tasks. • Optimize configurations for performance and security effectiveness. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience). • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering with a focus on endpoint security. • Must have hands-on experience with AV and EDR platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender). • Familiarity with CAASM tools and vulnerability management solutions (e.g., Tenable, Qualys). • Strong understanding of Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoint environments. • Knowledge of incident response processes and threat detection techniques. • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+). • Experience with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python). • Exposure to SIEM platforms and integration with endpoint tools. If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits: • 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch • Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits • Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO If interested, you may contact: Henry Zuniga henry.zuniga@eclaro.com 2122582147 Henry Zuniga | LinkedIn Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.