Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analyst

Job Description:

We are on the lookout for a skilled Information Security Analyst who is dedicated to safeguarding our networks and data. This role involves ongoing monitoring of our network activities to proactively identify and address potential security threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents. The successful candidate will play a key role in investigating security breaches and will be responsible for documenting findings while recommending actionable steps to prevent future occurrences. Regular security risk assessments will be conducted to pinpoint weaknesses, and you will be tasked with managing and optimizing various security tools including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection solutions. Furthermore, you will develop, implement, and enforce robust security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. Regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing will be part of your responsibilities to evaluate the effectiveness of our security measures. Education of employees regarding security protocols and best practices will be vital to minimizing risks posed by human error and insider threats. You will collaborate with IT and business teams to design secure architectures, integrating security measures throughout all phases of the software development lifecycle. Keeping detailed records of security activities, incident responses, and audit findings will also be an essential part of this role.

IT Languages:

• Python
• Java
• C++
• SQL

As an Information Security Analyst, you will be responsible for a variety of security-related tasks aimed at protecting our information systems and ensuring compliance with security standards.:

Monitor network activity for potential threats;; Investigate and mitigate security breaches;; Conduct security risk assessments;; Manage security tools such as firewalls and IDS/IPS systems;; Develop and enforce security policies and procedures;; Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing;; Educate employees on security best practices;; Collaborate with IT teams on secure architecture design;; Maintain records of security activities and incident responses

Spoken Languages:

• English;; German;; French

Skillset:

• SIEM
• firewalls
• EDR solutions
• NIST
• ISO 27001
• Metasploit
• Kali Linux
• cloud security

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Excellent communication skills
• Team collaboration
• Time management

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
• Experience in information security or IT security roles
• Hands-on experience with security tools and platforms

Years of Experience:

5

Location:

United States

Job Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours

Working Conditions:

Remote

Employment Type:

Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

• We foster a collaborative and innovative work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to both team and company success. Our culture emphasizes continuous learning and professional growth.

Opportunities For Advancement:

• Career development programs, Access to training and certifications, Opportunities for leadership roles

Visa Sponsorship:

Not Available