Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Security Agent to join our dynamic security team. In this role, you will assist in monitoring and safeguarding our digital assets, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of our systems. You will work closely with senior security personnel to identify vulnerabilities and implement security best practices in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the monitoring of security systems and alerts to detect and respond to potential incidents
- Support the investigation of security breaches and provide documentation of findings
- Help maintain and update security policies and procedures to align with industry standards
- Participate in risk assessments and security audits to identify areas for improvement
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure proper security measures are integrated into all systems
- Conduct routine security training for employees to promote awareness of security practices
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 1+ years of experience in a security-related role or coursework in cybersecurity
- Basic understanding of security principles, practices, and technologies
- Familiarity with common security tools and methodologies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience with incident response and risk management frameworks
- Knowledge of network security protocols and firewalls
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Exposure to security monitoring tools (e.g., SIEM solutions)
- Basic knowledge of network architecture and protocols
- Understanding of encryption technologies and secure coding practices
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote setting
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Proactive mindset with a passion for cybersecurity
Benefits and Perks
Salary: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Full-time offers include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible work hours and a fully remote work environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid time off and holidays
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is 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, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a fully remote position.