IT Security Analyst - REMOTE

Ready to turn your passion into a career? Do you dream of working in a dynamic and fast-paced logistics environment, supporting major events in sports, music, automotive, fine art, and film? Want the chance to collaborate with some of the biggest names in entertainment, media and luxury? Look no further! We’re looking for talented and passionate individuals like you to join our logistics team. 

GCL (Global Critical Logistics) is a market leader in two expansive logistics and project management sectors across the globe: live events, encompassing live music, sports and broadcasting, film and TV, and experiential events and exhibitions; and luxury goods, focused on fine art, automotive, and fashion. The company, which began in 1978 serving Led Zeppelin, includes Rock-it Cargo, Dietl, CARS, SOS Global, Dynamic International and more. GCL’s premier team manages bespoke global logistics through end-to-end services including multimodal freight, event logistics planning, and custom storage and distribution solutions. This service delivery leverages an unparalleled global network with over 10,000 missions a year. GCL is the chosen provider for reliability and efficiency where failure is not an option for a customer’s most prized events and possessions.

At our company, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. The IT Security Analyst, you will play a crucial role in an environment where our employees excel and feel valued. Join us in creating unforgettable experiences and driving success in a fast-paced, exciting industry. Apply today and be a part of a team that values teamwork, innovation, diversity, and excellence. 

The IT Security Analyst, is responsible for supporting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Global Critical Logistics’ assets. This role includes responding to security incidents, identifying threats and vulnerabilities, and mapping organizational risk to develop mitigating controls. The IT Security Analyst will work closely with the IT Security Manager to improve the cybersecurity posture of the organization.

Role & Responsibilities

• Thoroughly investigate security alerts and incidents, providing detailed reports on findings and actions.
• Develop and implement procedures and best practices to protect assets and ensure policy and regulation compliance.
• Perform regular security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential security risks as well as protect the effectiveness of security controls.
• Collaborate with business leaders on projects, tools, and workflows to establish strong security practices while maintaining our competitive advantage.
• Plan and schedule with the broader IT group to complete timely remediation of vulnerabilities.
• Provide cybersecurity training, both formal and impromptu, to employees of Global Critical Logistics to strengthen the internal understanding of cybersecurity.
• Continually stay-up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, best practices, and technologies.

Required Qualifications

• Candidate can work remotely from any location within the US, but must be able to travel to company locations at least 25% of the time.
• Must have a valid US passport or can obtain a passport within 3 months of hiring.
• 5 to 10 years of IT experience, with at least 1 year of cybersecurity experience.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity fundamentals such as risk management, networking and communications security, identity management, and security assessments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with c-suite and legal counsel.
• The ability to manage multiple projects or tasks simultaneously.
• An intense attention to detail.
• Sharp problem-solving and lateral thinking skills.
• Cross-functional thinking to improve the cybersecurity posture and competitiveness of the organization.

 Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education experience.
• Networking experience such as routing and network architecture.
• Experience implementing and supporting cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or CIS CSC.
• Understanding of global privacy and cybersecurity regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, or SOX.
• Cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CASP+

Don't meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

What GCL Will Offer You: 

A growing logistics firm backed by an award-winning global parent company within the entertainment and luxury import/export logistics industry providing unrivaled experience and expertise for live events, touring, sports, luxury auto and art freight forwarding. Our teams serve as the premier freight forwarders handling some of the world’s biggest concerts, festivals, and sporting events for many high-profile clients across the music & sports industries to make the greatest shows and events possible across the world.  

Work with some of the most well-known and successful companies in the world. Your work will make an impact and be appreciated by others. 

 Benefits & Perks That Rock!

• Recharge & Reset: Enjoy a generous PTO package with 18 vacation days, 2 floating holidays, 7 sick days, and 11 paid holidays annually. We know work-life balance is key.
• Your Health, Our Priority: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans are just the start. Get employer contributions to your HSA if you choose a high-deductible health plan, plus access to convenient telemedicine through MDLive and mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Financially Fit: Secure your future with our 401(k) match and comprehensive employer-funded insurance (Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability).
• Family Matters: Welcoming a new addition? We offer generous paid parental leave for all parents.
• Perks with a Purpose: Grow professionally with Continuing Education Reimbursement, give back with Charitable Donation Matching, and even snag free tickets to client events (when available)!
• Culture Club: We love to celebrate! Join us for regular company events like birthday lunches, sports outings, volunteer opportunities, and more.
• Optional Add-Ons: Customize your benefits with supplemental insurance (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity) and pet insurance through MetLife.
• Sweet Savings: Score potential discounts on home and auto insurance through Farmers Insurance.

GCL is committed to the inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, GCL will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact hiring@gcl.global. GCL provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics under applicable federal, state or local law pertaining to the employee’s state of employment.