Information Security Analyst

Tree Top Staffing

Aurora, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Anti-Virus Software, Computer Security, Consulting, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Integration Testing, Internet Security, Network Security, Research Skills, Risk Analysis, Security Analysis, Security Attacks, Security Monitoring, Security Software, Software Upgrades, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Aurora, Illinois
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
We are searching for an Information Security Analyst to monitor an organization's networks for security threats or breaches and investigate when one occurs. Use and maintain policies, procedures, and systems to protect sensitive information. Check for vulnerabilities in computer and network systems. Document and report issues. Installing & maintaining systems that protect from online vulnerabilities. This role is responsible for the analysis, integration, testing, operations, and maintenance of security systems. This position investigates incidents and responds to events in real time. Entry-level security analysts assist in examining information to help identify risks and threats and assist in the implementation of strategies to stop those threats from damaging corporate network or property.

Responsibilities:

  1. Keep informed of the constantly changing vulnerabilities and how to effectively remediate them, as well as keeping up to date with the latest security requirements of the business.
  2. Protect Systems and IT Infrastructure
  3. Upgrade systems to ensure security software is up to date.
  4. Install and upgrade antivirus software.
  5. Monitoring IT Systems and report Issues
  6. Gather feedback from end-users & report findings.
  7. Examine information to help identify risks and threats.
  8. Assist with implementing strategies to stop threats from damage or theft of Company’s networks, data, and workflows.
  9. Write detailed incident response reports.
  10. Remediate vulnerabilities found on endpoint devices.
  11. Promote best practices for information security.
  12. Conduct threat research.
Qualifications:

Required:
  • Associate degree or 2-3 years’ equivalent work experience. 
Preferred: 
  • Microsoft Security Certifications, CompTIA Security + or equivalent, Cisco CCNA/CCNP/CISSP or equivalent

Flexible work from home options available.

Compensation: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year




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