Cyber Advisor, Managed Security

Shape the Future of SMB Cybersecurity with Halcyon Labs Why you should join our Halcyon Labs Security team: Halcyon Labs is a fast-growth InsurSec company (Insurance x Cybersecurity) on a mission to bring innovative products to the market that help protect small businesses from digital risks. As an InsurSec provider, we uniquely combine insurance with mission-critical security technologies, threat intelligence, and human expertise, to bridge the critical security capability gap that exists among SMBs in the community. We believe InsurSec is an $80B market opportunity and we are excited to introduce our Cyber Advisor role to the security team in order to help expand our reach and influence in the business and security community, of which we serve 40,000 customers. Role overview: As a Cyber Advisor, your day-to-day responsibilities involve supporting the development and delivery of cybersecurity services to reduce security risks for Halcyon Labs ’s policyholders. You will regularly engage with insureds to provide advice on managing cyber risks and improving their security posture, while also offering mitigation assistance for identified vulnerabilities. Additionally, you'll act as a liaison between insureds and the underwriting team to address any cybersecurity-related questions. This role includes gathering and analyzing data to identify key threat scenarios, collaborating on scalable risk mitigation strategies, and participating in market messaging to promote cybersecurity services. How you’ll make an impact: By 3 months… You’ll understand our business – how our products, services, distribution, technology stack, and partners serve our customers through insurance and security You’ll be proficient in gathering and analyzing data to identify vulnerabilities and deliver tailored risk mitigation strategies You’ll establish relationships to drive collaboration across multiple teams, including cyber research, underwriting, claims, risk, business analytics, and MDR You'll establish confident communication with policyholders, advising them on managing cyber risks and improving their security posture By 6 months... You’ll contribute to the refinement and scalability of Halcyon Labs ’s cybersecurity services You’ll lead cybersecurity engagements with insureds, providing expert guidance and delivering comprehensive, actionable reports You’ll participate in strategic discussions and initiatives that shape Halcyon Labs ’s cybersecurity service roadmap What you’ve accomplished already: Advised clients on detecting host and network-based intrusions using technologies like EDR, helping them enhance their security posture Guided clients in collecting and analyzing data from various cyber defense resources to make informed decisions about their risk management strategies Identified and categorized vulnerabilities and attack types, providing tailored recommendations to mitigate risks for policyholders Interpreted detection signatures and performed packet-level analysis to assist clients in understanding and addressing potential threats Conducted vulnerability assessments, advising on remediation efforts to strengthen clients' overall security systems Applied cybersecurity and privacy principles to align with clients' organizational requirements, enhancing their compliance and risk management efforts Provided trend analysis and insights into emerging cyber threats, advising clients on proactive defense strategies Navigated cyber defense reporting structures to streamline communication between clients and their internal security teams, improving response times and decision-making Location : Fully remote with an option of hybrid if you are located near an office. Originally posted on Himalayas