As a Remote Information Security Analyst at our client's leading financial services organization, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding digital assets, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing robust security measures to protect sensitive data. Your responsibilities will include:
Monitoring security infrastructure for potential threats and policy violations
Analyzing security alerts and logs to identify and investigate incidents
Conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
Developing and implementing security policies, standards, and procedures
Responding to and managing security incidents, coordinating remediation efforts
Staying informed about cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques
Assisting in security awareness training for employees
Ensuring compliance with security regulations and industry best practices
Participating in security audits and reviews
Collaborating with IT and development teams to integrate security best practices
Contributing to disaster recovery and business continuity plans
Maintaining accurate documentation of security configurations and procedures
Evaluating and recommending new security technologies
Qualifications required for this role include:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
3-5 years of experience in information security or cybersecurity operations
Strong understanding of network security principles and threat mitigation strategies
Hands-on experience with security tools like SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and EDR solutions
Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment
Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
This role offers the opportunity for an experienced security professional to make a significant impact by joining the team and helping protect the organization from evolving cyber threats. As a Remote Information Security Analyst at our client's leading financial services organization, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding digital assets, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing robust security measures to protect sensitive data. Your responsibilities will include:
Monitoring security infrastructure for potential threats and policy violations
Analyzing security alerts and logs to identify and investigate incidents
Conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
Developing and implementing security policies, standards, and procedures
Responding to and managing security incidents, coordinating remediation efforts
Staying informed about cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques
Assisting in security awareness training for employees
Ensuring compliance with security regulations and industry best practices
Participating in security audits and reviews
Collaborating with IT and development teams to integrate security best practices
Contributing to disaster recovery and business continuity plans
Maintaining accurate documentation of security configurations and procedures
Evaluating and recommending new security technologies
Qualifications required for this role include:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
3-5 years of experience in information security or cybersecurity operations
Strong understanding of network security principles and threat mitigation strategies
Hands-on experience with security tools like SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and EDR solutions
Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment
Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
This role offers the opportunity for an experienced security professional to make a significant impact by joining the team and helping protect the organization from evolving cyber threats.