Junior Information Security Analyst Location: Austin Texas 5 days onsite) **MUST ALREADY RESIDE IN THE AUSTIN AREA FOR CONSIDERATION Duration: 1218 months
We are seeking a motivated Junior Information Security Analyst to assist in the planning implementing and monitoring of security measures for information systems and infrastructure. This position will provide opportunities for handson learning while working under the guidance and direction of senior security professionals. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of security frameworks including the NIST Risk Management Framework and will support various security tasks in the organization.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Information Security Computer Science or a related field.
At least 2 years of work experience related to information security or IT security.
Foundational knowledge of information security frameworks such as NIST Risk Management Framework NIST Cybersecurity Framework and industry standards.
Associate certifications from ISC2 (Associate of ISC2 Security or similar security certification.
Skills & Competencies:
Strong ability to communicate security topics to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Understanding of security practices and the ability to apply them to realworld systems.
Ability to assist in writing technical security reports and documentation.
Strong attention to detail with an ability to review security controls and document vulnerabilities.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team and take guidance from senior professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the implementation and management of the Secure System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) processes.
Help coordinate the implementation of system security plans with internal teams and external vendors.
Assist in discussions with users to address account permission issues data access needs security violations and programming changes.
Follow established plans to safeguard information systems from unauthorized modification destruction or disclosure and ensure emergency data processing needs are met.
Participate in the development of IT disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
Perform technical security assessments and reviews of new and existing applications and systems including reviewing physical security and environmental controls at data centers.
Support the documentation and tracking of security risks vulnerabilities and remediation actions.
Perform other related tasks as assigned.
Genius Road LLC is proud to be a Certified Womens Business Enterprise an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
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