Our top client in the travel/transportation industry is searching for a Principal IT Security Analyst to join their team! This is the highest level of Analyst in the ISO, as you will focus on critical security incidents and high-level analytics and lead the team through investigations and discovery. You will work closely with the highest level of leadership, enterprise-level architects, and developers and lead/guide the more junior analysts. Ideal candidates have 10+ years as a technical liaison in Cybersecurity with at least 8+ years of strategic/leadership experience as well.

100% remote

Cannot work C2C

Qualifications:

Required:

• Must be presently authorized to work in the U.S. without a requirement for work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future
• 10+ years of experience as a technical liaison in Cybersecurity
• 8+ years of related experience
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to support and evolve an advanced cybersecurity team
• Advanced, in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Proven success in collaborating with security architects and security engineers across an organization to influence design, development and implementation of solutions
• Experience influencing and communicating new security policies, frameworks and regulations into operational processes
• Proven technical leadership capabilities with the ability to establish and maintain solid working relationships across business and IT teams
• Experience mentoring and coaching less experienced security analysts
• Possesses initiative, results-oriented drive and a solid work ethic, requiring minimal direction
• Excellent communication skills, including strong listening skills, influence, and leadership presence
• Must be committed to incorporating security into all decisions and daily job responsibilities

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred
• Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST and MITRE Attack
• Knowledge of cloud-based security standards and protocols
• Strong knowledge of the Microsoft security suite and productivity environment
• CISSP, CISM, GSEC or similar security certification preferred
• Cloud+, AWS practitioner or similar cloud certification preferred