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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Jonesboro, AR

Hytrol Conveyor Company, Jonesboro, Arkansas, us, 72402

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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Jonesboro, AR Hytrol St, Jonesboro, AR 72401, USA

Job Description Posted Friday, January 23, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Welcome to Hytrol Careers

Overview We are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to lead the execution of our cybersecurity initiatives while remaining hands-on in day-to-day security operations. This role is responsible for driving cybersecurity governance, risk management, and continuous improvement across the organization, while actively working within security tools, responding to incidents, and supporting operational teams.

This is a lead-level individual contributor role. The position does not have direct people management responsibility but serves as a key driver of cybersecurity execution and accountability.

Why This Role? This position offers the opportunity to lead cybersecurity execution in a stable, growing organization while staying deeply technical and hands-on. It is well-suited for someone who values ownership, operational impact, and on-site collaboration over purely advisory or management-only roles.

Responsibilities Cybersecurity Leadership & Execution

Lead the execution of cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring policies, standards, and controls are consistently applied

Translate security strategy and governance requirements into practical, operational outcomes

Drive continuous improvement across cybersecurity processes, tooling, and controls

Hands-On Security Operations

Actively monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts, vulnerabilities, and incidents

Perform hands-on configuration, tuning, and maintenance of security tools (EDR, SIEM, identity, network, and cloud security)

Conduct vulnerability assessments, risk reviews, and remediation tracking

Execute day-to-day cybersecurity governance activities, including policy enforcement, documentation, and audit support

Support compliance efforts by collecting evidence, validating controls, and addressing identified gaps

Assist with third-party and vendor security reviews

Operational Integration

Partner with IT infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to ensure secure configurations and change practices

Work closely with ITSM and Service Desk teams to ensure security incidents are properly logged, escalated, and resolved

Participate in change reviews to assess security impact and recommend appropriate controls

Awareness & Reporting

Support security awareness initiatives and incident trend analysis

Provide regular security metrics and updates to IT leadership

Qualifications Required

5–8 years of experience in cybersecurity or infrastructure security

Hands-on experience with endpoint protection, network security, identity controls, and security monitoring tools

Working knowledge of security frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)

Experience operating within ITSM processes (Incident, Change, Problem Management)

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and incident response skills

Preferred

Security certifications (CISSP, Security+, CEH, CCSP)

ITIL Foundation or familiarity with ITSM frameworks

ERP experience, preferably Epicor Kinetic

Experience supporting hybrid or cloud environments

Education High School Diploma or GED required

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