Junior Cyber Security Analyst
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About Us
Were a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software high-value analytics and strategic consulting to corporations central banks financial institutions and governments.
Founded in 1999 weve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.
Over 2000 of the worlds leading corporations including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the worlds central banks trust ION solutions to manage their cash in-house banking commodity supply chain trading and risk.
Over 800 of the worlds leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the worlds financial market infrastructure.
ION is a rapidly expanding and dynamic group with 13000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe.
Our expanding global footprint cutting edge products and over 40000 customers worldwide provide an unparalleled career experience for those who share our vision.
ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities abilities cultures and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business.
ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor.
About The Role
The IT/Cyber Security Analyst is a global role within the ION Markets Division.
The role will support the divisions security strategy through the identification mitigation and remediation of information security risks to the business.
As a member of the Markets IT Security Team the successful candidate will be responsible for improving the security posture vulnerability management/reporting through to remediation ensuring security standards are upheld as well as providing input into security control configuration and policies.
The Security Analysts other responsibilities include meeting KPI targets defined by management and performing various other duties.
We are looking for a hard-working dedicated and motivated individual. Excellent communication skills are a must and the role holder will be expected to cultivate working relationships with other teams and colleagues of varying technical ability.
The role would suit a technically strong candidate looking to drive forward career progression within a dedicated security team. Ideally the candidate will have come from related security and systems administration roles focusing on workstation server and network technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Protectanddefend:identifyanalyzeandmitigatethreatstoITsystemsand/ornetworks.
- Use defensive measures and information collected from a variety of sources to identify analyze and report events that occur or might occur within the network to protect information information systems and networks from threats.
- preparednessandresponseandrecoveryapproachesasneededtomaintaininformationsecurityand minimize impacts.
- Conduct assessments of threats and vulnerabilities; determine deviations from acceptable configurations enterprise or local policy; assess the level of risk; and develop and/or recommend appropriate mitigation countermeasures.
- Operate and maintain: configure tune maintain and operate key security controls technologies and other risk mitigations.
- ApplicationPenetrationTest Activity
- Security Application
- Executeongoingoperationalbusiness-as-usual(BAU)taskstomeetmanagement-defined KPIsandSLAsanddeliversecurityprojectsinlinewithmanagement-definedprioritiesanddeadlines
- Staycurrentwiththelatestsecuritynewsthreatsintelligencetacticstechniquesand .
- PerformthreathuntingandreviewtriageinvestigateandescalatesecurityalertsraisedbytheGroup-WideSOCteamsecuritytoolstechnologiesandservices(.)
- Assistand/orleadeffortstoisolatecontainrespondtoandrecoverfromsecurityincidents
- Identifyreviewprioritizeplancoordinateandfollow-upontheremediationofvulnerabilities
- Configure customize tune manage troubleshoot and maintain to ensure effective and efficient operation of security technologies intrusion detection/prevention systems etc. This may also include scripting automation and orchestration across various platforms.
- Define document and follow approved processes for all the responsibilities included in this job description. Create and maintain documentation for systems including design and operation.
- Review systems configurations and process to ensure and report on compliance with ION policy client requirements audit controls regulations and industry best practices. Provide best practice security recommendations to IT and other teams within ION based on review results.
- Respondto information security-relatedinquiries andrequests.
Required Skills Qualifications and Experience
- Masters degree in computer engineering/ computer scienceoracybersecuritytechnology-relatedfieldand/orrelevantworkingexperience
- Musthavefundamentalprogramming/scriptingcapabilities(.)
- Musthavein-depthunderstandingofoperatingsystems(Windows/Linux)
- Musthave understanding ofNetwork and Infrastructureassets
- Ateamplayerwiththeabilitytoworkindependentlyandunsupervised
- Abilitytoowndelegatedtasksandseethemthroughtocompletion
- Abilitytomanagetimeandprioritizeworktomaximizeproductivity
- Excellentcommunicationskills(bothwrittenandverbal)
- Exceptionalattentiontodetailandquality
- Excellentproblem-solvingtechniquesandtroubleanalysisskills
- EndpointsecurityconceptscontrolsandbestpracticesforServers()
- GeneralITnetworkingconceptsprotocolsstandardsandnetworksecurityconceptscontrols and best practices
- Cryptographyfundamentalsanddatasecuritycontrolsandbestpractices
Important Notes
According to the Italian Law (L.68/99) please note that candidates from the disability list will be given priority.
Due to the high volume of applications only those candidates that meet the required criteria for selection will be contacted.
Please do not apply if you dont currently have the legal right to work in Italy or if that right is just about to expire or if that right has restrictions imposed which would prevent you from undertaking a full-time employment contract.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
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- Downstream
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- Corporate Development
About Company
ION financial software improves decision making, simplifies complicated processes and empowers you by providing the right tools.
