Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Information Security Analyst to join our cybersecurity team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. This role is essential in safeguarding our information assets and ensuring compliance with security regulations. You will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and mitigating security threats while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our security posture.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify weaknesses in our infrastructure
- Monitor security alerts and incidents, responding to potential security breaches in a timely manner
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance with regulations
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security measures into system designs and deployments
- Provide training and awareness programs to educate employees on security best practices
- Stay current with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and regulatory changes that may impact our organization
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in information security or a related field
- Strong understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+
Preferred:
- Experience with cloud security practices and technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in network security protocols and technologies
- Experience with vulnerability management and incident response processes
- Knowledge of scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Proactive attitude with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- Generous paid time off policy
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity and inclusion in its workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a remote position within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].