Cyber Security Analyst
Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: contract
Company: IDR
Category: Security
Job Description Apply Now
IDR is seeking a Cyber Security Analyst to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Houston, TX! This role involves supporting security measures and incident response efforts within a dynamic organization focused on safeguarding organizational systems and data.
Position Overview for the Cyber Security Analyst:
- Responsible for implementing and maintaining security measures that protect the organization’s systems and data.
- Focuses on identifying vulnerabilities and risks, configuring security tools, and supporting incident response activities.
- Supports Identity and Access Management (IAM) with knowledge of Azure SSO and Okta.
- Assists in vulnerability management by identifying, tracking, and prioritizing security risks.
- Performs routine audits to ensure security compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
Requirements for the Cyber Security Analyst:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related field, or relevant work experience.
- 2–5 years of experience in cyber security or related roles.
- Knowledge of maintaining security tools such as IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and SIEM systems.
- Support experience with IAM, specifically Azure SSO and Okta.
- Familiarity with incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and reporting.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.