Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a technically proficient Cybersecurity Analyst to establish and lead enterprise cybersecurity initiatives within a high-paced acquisition-driven energy organization. This individual will be instrumental in consolidating fragmented cyber processes and ensuring robust defense measures post-infrastructure mergers.

Location: Houston, TX - 5 days a week onsite

Contract: 6 months initial - possibility to extend

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cyber investigations, threat mitigation, and incident response.
• Integrate logs across IT (e.g., networking) and OT (e.g., SCADA/process control) environments.
• Strengthen endpoint and perimeter defense using Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike.
• Oversee phishing campaigns and security awareness initiatives.
• Collaborate with enterprise IT to align security protocols with evolving Azure architecture.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure security.
• Proficiency in CrowdStrike , Microsoft Defender , Exchange Online .
• Hands-on expertise in log correlation and forensic analysis.
• Background in cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals).
• Proven experience in oil & gas , energy, or industrial IT environments.
• Ability to thrive in on-site, high-urgency operational settings.

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