Fractional Cyber Security Analyst (Advisor Network)

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Overview

Opportunity Overview Arootah engages a curated network of senior operators to support clients across the alternative investment industry, including hedge funds, private equity firms,

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Arootah engages a curated network of senior operators to support clients across the alternative investment industry, including hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices. Advisors are deployed on project-based engagements when client needs match their expertise. Joining the network does not guarantee placement; it provides access to opportunities as they arise.

What We Offer

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✓Alt-industry-only engagements with hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices

✓Project-based work that fits around existing commitments

✓Client origination and engagement management handled by Arootah; advisors focus on delivery

✓Best practice reviews.

✓Developing realistic and effective action plans.

✓Breaking apart goals into actionable steps.

✓Advising on vendor selection and oversight.

✓Creating and implementing policies, procedures, and control measures.

✓Evaluating each client’s advancement toward goal actualization through key performance indicators (KPIs) and scoring matrices.

✓Special projects or other areas of need.

✓Implement and assist with the day-to-day operations of securing the firm’s various information systems by providing technical expertise in all areas of network, system, and application security.

✓Protect sensitive information by installing and configuring security software like firewalls and encryption programs.

✓Monitor network traffic and analyze records like authentication logs to identify and investigate anomalies to prevent and detect security incidents.

✓Lead the firm's vulnerability management program, conduct the annual cybersecurity assessments and penetration tests, and research and report on emerging threats, to help the firm take pre-emptive risk mitigation steps.

✓Implement organization-wide security best practices to protect the business against existing, new, and emerging security threats.

✓Test and analyze the organization’s business continuity and disaster recovery plan to ensure operations will continue in the event of a cyberattack or natural disaster.

✓Assesses new security technologies to determine potential value for the firm.

✓Execute and carry out firm incident response program to identify and prevent all potential breaches (internal or external), or misuse of data, that may occur.

✓Review, investigate, and respond to real-time alerts within the environment.

✓Generate real-time and historical reports for internal and external stakeholders regarding security and/or compliance violations.

✓A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Sciences, or a related field, with a strong academic record.

✓One or more of the following certifications: CEH, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, GSEC, GCIH, GNFA, GREM or other related SANS certifications.

✓5+ years of specific experience as a Cybersecurity Analyst at a hedge fund or family office.

✓Working experience with one or more of the following technology vendors and products: Splunk Cloud, Rapid7 Nexpose Vulnerability Scanner, Sophos Antivirus, Varonis DatAlert, ForeScout CounterACT, or similar.

✓Thorough understanding of Microsoft’s enterprise technology platform, including Azure, Active Directory, SQL, Office365, and the Windows server and desktop operating systems.

✓In-depth knowledge of security event management, network security monitoring, investigating common types of attacks, network packet analysis, log collection and analysis, and reviewing security events.

✓Demonstrated experience implementing and/or enforcing security and compliance frameworks such as NIST, Cobit, and ISO.

✓Strong writing and presentation skills are requiredin order to communicate findings and recommendations, as well as the ability to articulate security-related concepts to a broad range of technical and non-technical staff.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Worldwide

Fully remote, anywhere in the world

Who can apply

Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $260,000–$520,000 a year; 238% above the $115,550 median for Security Analyst jobs on Jobera (171 salaries).
Posted: 112 days ago
Employer: has 43 open jobs on Jobera.