Advisor Security Analyst I

Osaic is a company focused on financial services, seeking an Advisor Security Analyst I to support their advisor-facing cybersecurity operations. This role involves monitoring security events, responding to incidents, and collaborating with various teams to ensure secure processes while maintaining strong interpersonal relationships with advisors.

Responsibilities

• Detect, analyze, and address cybersecurity incidents using EDR solutions where applicable, ticketing systems, and phone notifications
• Participate in root cause analysis and assist advisors with implementing preventative measures
• Track security alerts and logs where applicable
• Assist with incident investigations to determine root cause and extent of compromise
• Identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and
• Assist advisor, and/or their MSP/MSSP, with containment efforts to reduce the impact of security breaches
• Work advisor, and/or their MSP/MSSP, to recover impacted systems and verify their integrity after incidents
• Regular interaction with the Advisor, Legal representatives, Forensic firms, and internal teams to keep stakeholders informed and to ensure a relatively painless experience for the advisor
• Update incident response playbooks and processes
• Partner with threat intelligence teams to anticipate emerging threats
• Suggest improvements for advisor internal systems and Osaic advisor facing systems
• Ensure incident handling is consistent with regulatory and company guidelines
• Create comprehensive incident reports for internal review and audits
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent is required
• Knowledge of and/or experience with Cybersecurity roles in SOC, SIEM engineering, vulnerability management, and incident response
• Experience with EDR tools, and incident response platforms
• Proficiency in monitoring and triaging security alerts
• Basic knowledge of forensic theories
• Familiarity with email systems, both on prem and cloud based, vulnerability scanning tools, threat intelligence platforms, IAM platforms, encryption, & email security
• Excellent communication & organizational skills
• Quick learner with basic technical skills to efficiently navigate through various systems
• Strong customer focus orientation
• High attention to detail, analytical mindset, and problem-solving skills
• Be able to work independently and maintain elevated levels of quality
• Self-motivated individual capable of meeting departmental expectations and deadlines
• Ability to participate and contribute to a team environment
• Experience in financial services operations or broker-dealer settings
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field
• Higher level certifications, including CISSP, CISA, CISM
• Basic understanding of major security frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA
• Basic understanding of NYDFS, SOX, Regulatory bodies, & Broker-Dealer regulations

Benefits

• Health, vision, dental insurance
• 401k
• Paid time away
• Volunteer days

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