Jr Security Analyst
IBM3 months ago
Austin, TX, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Are you a tech-savvy individual with a passion for cybersecurity and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the industry? IBM is seeking a Junior Security Analyst to join our dynamic team of professionals. In this role, you will work on cutting-edge security solutions and collaborate with experienced analysts to protect our clients' critical data. If you have a strong foundation in information security and a hunger for continuous learning, we want to hear from you!
IBM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct security assessments and identify vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications.
- Monitor and analyze security logs and events to identify potential threats and risks.
- Collaborate with experienced analysts to investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Assist in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Keep up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
- Conduct research and stay informed on emerging technologies and trends in the cybersecurity industry.
- Assist in the maintenance of security systems and tools to ensure their effectiveness and optimal performance.
- Participate in security audits and compliance assessments.
- Provide support and guidance to end-users on security-related issues.
- Communicate security risks and recommendations to stakeholders and management.
- Assist in the development and delivery of security awareness training for employees.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of security processes and procedures.
- Maintain documentation and reports related to security incidents, investigations, and solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the security of systems and applications throughout their lifecycle.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures related to information security and privacy.
Required Skills
Incident Response
Vulnerability Identification
Continuous Learning
Security Auditing
Research and Analysis
Security Policy Development
Security Assessments
Log Analysis
Documentation
Collaboration