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Atlas Search

Cyber Security Analyst

Hybrid

New york city, United states

$ 220,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

13-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Python PowerShell Penetration Testing Firewalls Ethical Hacking Burp Suite Monitoring Linux Windows Organization Analytical Skills Azure AWS GCP

Job Specifications

A leading organization is seeking a Senior Information Security Analyst with strong offensive security experience to drive penetration testing and strengthen enterprise defenses.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security events across SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, firewalls, and endpoints.

• Conduct manual and automated penetration tests on web apps, APIs, networks, cloud, and mobile.

• Simulate real-world attack techniques to identify and validate vulnerabilities.

• Build scripts/automation to support testing and remediation validation.

• Support red/purple team activities and threat modeling.

• Maintain and tune core security tools and improve monitoring processes.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive mitigation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in information security with strong pen testing/ethical hacking background.

• Deep knowledge of vulnerabilities, exploit techniques, OWASP, MITRE ATT&CK.

• Hands-on experience with Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Nessus, Kali, BloodHound, etc.

• Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell).

• Strong understanding of networks, Windows/Linux, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• OSCP/OSEP/GPEN preferred; CISSP/CEH/GIAC a plus.

• Strong analytical skills and clear communication.

About the Company

Atlas Search is an executive recruiting firm dedicated to placing accounting, finance, front office, middle office, tech, creative, legal, healthcare, clinical research, human resources, office and accounting support professionals at all levels. Our clients range from Fortune 500 to start-ups, and we service all industries. We provide permanent recruitment, temporary staffing, retained services, and workforce recruitment solutions. Know more