Information Security Analyst (SaaS Security)
Purple Drive Technologies7 months ago
Phoenix, AZ, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Role: Information Security Analyst (SaaS Security)
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Experience: 6+ Years
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Information Security Analyst with strong experience in SaaS security, cloud risk assessment, and compliance frameworks. The ideal candidate will evaluate security controls of third-party SaaS platforms, assess risks in multi-tenant environments, and ensure alignment with enterprise security standards and regulatory frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform security and risk assessments for third-party SaaS providers.
- Evaluate security evidence and conduct technical interviews with vendor engineering teams.
- Assess control design and operating effectiveness against regulatory and organizational standards.
- Analyze user traffic accessing third-party applications and SaaS services to identify enterprise risks.
- Monitor security trends and evaluate new technologies supporting organizational security objectives.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, reports, and operational procedures.
- Support monthly security trend analysis and reporting initiatives.
- Evaluate SaaS technologies and tools for technical feasibility and security compliance.
- Provide security expertise for cloud and SaaS architecture programs.
- Collaborate with business and technology teams to implement secure cloud and SaaS initiatives.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of data classification solutions and data protection controls.
- Experience working with multi-tenant SaaS environments.
- Solid understanding of cloud shared responsibility models across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
- Hands-on exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with identity federation technologies including SAML and OIDC.
- Familiarity with cloud and SaaS security architectures.
- Strong analytical and risk assessment skills.
Compliance & Security Frameworks
Experience with financial industry and cloud security standards including:
- FedRAMP
- NIST
- Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)
- PCI DSS
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in financial services or regulated industries.
- Understanding of third-party risk management and vendor security reviews.
- Knowledge of cloud security monitoring and SaaS governance frameworks.
Key Skill Areas
- SaaS Security
- Cloud Security
- Vendor Risk Assessment
- Identity Federation (SAML, OIDC)
- Docker / Kubernetes
- Data Classification
- Compliance (FedRAMP, NIST, CSA, PCI)
Required Skills
Docker / Kubernetes
Compliance (FedRAMP, NIST, CSA, PCI)
Cloud Security
Vendor Risk Assessment
Data Classification
Identity Federation (SAML, OIDC)
SaaS Security