Referral Eligible
Summary:
Zapata Technology is seeking an experienced Cyber Analyst, for a hybrid role in Monterey, CA.
Check out the details below and our awesome benefits here.
Compensation: $95-111K annually depending upon experience.
Job functions:
- Design, develop, and implement solutions to Multi-Level Security (MLS) requirements.
- Perform complex risk analyses, including risk assessments.
- Establish and satisfy security requirements based on user, policy, regulatory, and resource needs; support customers in developing and implementing doctrine and policies.
- Apply expertise to common user and specialized systems requiring unique security features.
- Analyze, design, and develop security features for system architectures.
- Monitor network activity and respond to security incidents and threats.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify risks.
- Develop and implement security policies to protect systems and data.
- Analyze security breaches and prepare incident reports with actionable recommendations.
- Stay updated on cybersecurity trends to proactively address emerging threats.
- Configure, maintain, and monitor security tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
- Collaborate with IT teams to resolve security issues and maintain network integrity.
- Perform security audits and recommend improvements for system security.
- Train staff in cybersecurity best practices to enhance security awareness.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g. NIST, ISO) and DoD regulatory requirements.
- Respond to security alerts and perform forensic analysis when needed.
- Prepare documentation and reports for security incidents, audits, and compliance efforts.
Certifications:
- CompTIA Security+ certification, demonstrating commitment to security and compliance.
Education/Experience includes:
- 8+ years of Cyber Analyst experience
Working Conditions:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
Full time position
Clearance:
This position requires an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.
AAP/EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Disabled/Veteran
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Zapata Technology, Inc. provides reasonable accommodation to applicants who are veterans or who have disabilities and are unable to fully use our company application system. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify Christina Hall, EEO Coordinator at ChristinaHall@ZapataTechnology.com
