Information Security Analyst

AVIAT US, Inc.$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or related field preferred but not required.
  • 2+ years of experience in IT, focusing on Network and Endpoint Security.
  • Knowledge of firewall administration and endpoint security technologies.
  • Familiarity with EDR and Email Security solutions is advantageous.
  • Strong critical thinking and decision-making abilities.
  • Certifications like CISSP or Security+ are a plus.
  • Understanding of ISO27001 and NIST 800 series.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical assistance and monitor security solutions for management and staff.
  • Support business unit security requests effectively.
  • Maintain ISO27001 controls and compliance requirements.
  • Monitor and hunt for potential security threats actively.
  • Perform regular audits on access controls to comply with zero-trust principles.
  • Troubleshoot security-related hardware and software issues.
  • Build productive relationships with operational partners and staff.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Diverse and inclusive work environment.
Full Job Description
About the Role: The Information Security Analyst will serve as a key technical resource for multiple security technologies, including Firewalls, VPN, Endpoint Security, Microsoft 365 Security, and more. They will build relationships with various IT teams, establishing themselves as a trusted source of solutions and support. They will spend time with their functional team to understand the current processes and recommend solutions to improve workflow, business continuity, and productivity. The Information Security Analyst is responsible for monitoring and responding to security incidents, as well as maintaining various security technologies. The Information Security Analyst will support operational excellence with a primary focus on reliable execution and technical prowess.

Responsibilities:
  • Interact with management and staff to provide technical assistance and monitoring of security solutions.
  • Provide support to business unit security requests.
  • Ongoing maintenance of ISO27001 controls and requirements.
  • Actively monitor and hunt for potential security threats across the security solutions.
  • Regularly audit and ensure that access controls are up to date and follow the zero-trust methodology.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to security solutions.
  • Establish and maintain a positive, productive relationship with operational partners and staff.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Competencies:
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience is desirable but not required.
  • 2+ years of experience working in IT. Emphasis on Network and Endpoint Security.
  • Knowledge of firewall administration, endpoint security technologies, and SIEM solutions.
  • Familiarity with EDR and Email Security solutions is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases, and data storage systems.
  • Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
  • Having a CISSP, Security+, or other cybersecurity-related certification is a plus.
  • FortiGate Firewall administration and Juniper knowledge and experience are a plus.
  • ISO27001 and NIST 800 series knowledge.
  • Experience with Endpoint Protection (EDR) would be desirable.
  • SIEM experience would be desirable.
  • Experience working with Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance.
  • Working understanding of Windows Services to include DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
  • Working understanding of Linux systems.
  • Working understanding of IP, subnetting, and general networking technologies. Knowledge of Juniper and Fortinet systems and OS is a plus.
  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies, including VMWare and Hyper-V.

Aviat Networks offers a competitive benefits package. Apply NOW to learn more!

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