Job title : Cyber Security Analyst III- Work Mode hybrid Duration : 1 0 months contract + converting to fulltime Locations :
Chicago, IL - 333 West Wacker Drive
Iselin, NJ - 194 Wood Avenue South
Portland, OR - 101 S.W. Main Street
Leadership & Strategy
Lead the cybersecurity team, providing mentorship, guidance, and performance management.
Develop and execute the organization's cybersecurity strategy aligned with business goals.
Collaborate with IT leadership and stakeholders to assess risk and define security priorities.
Microsoft Security Operations
Administer and optimize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, and Office 365.
Manage and monitor Microsoft Sentinel for threat detection, incident response, and log analytics.
Implement and maintain Microsoft Purview for data governance, compliance, and information protection.
Oversee Entra ID (Azure AD) identity and access management, including Conditional Access and Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
Conduct regular reviews of security configurations and policies across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
Conduct monthly Attack Simulations
Threat Management & Incident Response
Lead threat hunting and incident response activities using Microsoft XDR and SIEM tools.
Develop and maintain playbooks for automated response in Sentinel and Defender.
Coordinate with internal teams and external partners during security incidents and investigations.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., NIST, GDPR, LGPD, DORA, other local data privacy laws).
Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scans; manage remediation efforts.
Maintain documentation for security policies, procedures, and audit readiness.
Training & Awareness
Promote security awareness across the organization through training and communication.
Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and Microsoft security innovations.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chicago, IL
Industry
Other/Not Classified
Company Size
50 to 99 employees
Year Founded
1997
Website
https://www.vsoftconsulting.com/
About Company
V-Soft Consulting is on a meteoric rise to become a top 10 IT Services in North America. V-Soft’s growth is beginning to accelerate and a decision to join the V-Soft family could be the career change you’ve been waiting for and a decision that could change your life for the better.
Skills
Cloud Applicationsunmatched
Computer Securityunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Huntingunmatched
Identity Data Managementunmatched
Incident Responseunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
Internet Securityunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Privacy Regulationsunmatched
Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM)unmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Security Analysisunmatched
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)unmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)unmatched
Vulnerability Scannersunmatched
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