Security Analyst

About the Role

Entry-level professional individual contributor on a project or work team. Work is closely supervised. Problems faced are not typically difficult or complex. Explains facts, policies and practices related to job area. Works on projects of limited scope and complexity. Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained. Uses company standard policies and procedures to resolve issues in which answers can be readily obtained. Work is reviewed regularly by supervisor or more senior peers. Functional knowledge of the department, such as policies, concepts, requirements and applies that to the work required. Can answer basic department questions and follows directed procedures in completing routine tasks. Has basic knowledge in a specific discipline. Requires broad theoretical knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave.
• Identifies systems and networks that deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.
• Evaluates incident response procedures and capabilities.
• Exploits system and network vulnerabilities and misconfigurations for purposes of gathering data from target or adversary automated information systems or networks and to enable operations and intelligence collection capabilities.
• Leverages computer networks to disrupt, deny, degrade, or destroy information resident in computers and computer networks, or the computers and networks themselves.
• Develops techniques and procedures for conducting IS and cyber security risk assessments and compliance audits.
• Develops techniques and procedures for the evaluation and testing of hardware, firmware and software for possible impact on system security.
• Develops techniques and procedures for the investigation and resolution of security incidents.
• Implements IS and cyber security policies.
• Takes measures against intrusion, frauds, attacks or leaks.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• 0-2 years functional experience or a four year college degree.
• Basic knowledge in a specific discipline.
• Requires broad theoretical knowledge.

Qualifications

• Performs assessments of systems and networks.
• Evaluates incident response procedures.
• Exploits system and network vulnerabilities.
• Leverages computer networks.
• Develops techniques and procedures for risk assessments, audits, and incident resolution.
• Implements security policies.
• Takes measures against intrusion, frauds, attacks or leaks.