Security Analyst

iGenius; Milano; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company in the data intelligence sector is seeking an experienced Security Analyst to enhance its security posture. The role involves planning and executing penetration tests, implementing IAM policies, and conducting threat analysis. Candidates should have a strong background in security principles and scripting, with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Servizi

Training budget for learning materials

Smart Working: Work from home options

Competenze

• Proven experience in conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols and security principles.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or PowerShell.

Mansioni

• Planning and designing penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities.
• Conducting threat analysis to understand potential attack vectors.
• Creating detailed reports on test results and offering recommendations.

Conoscenze

Penetration Testing

Vulnerability Assessment

Networking Protocols

IAM Principles

Scripting Languages

Threat Analysis

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Strumenti

Metasploit

Nmap

Burp Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

Work somewhere with the creativity of a scaleup and the expertise of an enterprise. We are seeking an experienced Security Analyst who will be responsible for planning, designing, and executing penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities in our software, implementing OWASP best practices, and possessing thorough knowledge of attack frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK. The Security Analyst will also help design IAM policies (identity lifecycle, authentication standards) for the company. This profile will report to the Security Manager.

Responsibilities

1. Planning and designing penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities in our software.
2. Carrying out penetration tests using a variety of tools and techniques.
3. Conducting threat analysis to understand potential attack vectors and prioritize security measures.
4. Creating detailed reports on test results and offering recommendations to security decision-makers.
5. Developing scripts to automate parts of the testing process and improve efficiency.
6. Managing individual user accounts and possessing expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM).
7. Researching IT security trends to stay ahead of emerging threats.
8. Implementing security training and awareness programs for employees to enhance overall security posture.
9. Conducting internal security tests such as social engineering, phishing, and password analysis to identify weaknesses.

Requirements

What you have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Proven experience in conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and security principles.
• Strong understanding of IAM principles and authentication standards.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or PowerShell.
• Experience with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Nmap, and Burp Suite.
• Familiarity with threat analysis methodologies and attack frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and report-writing abilities.

Nice to have

• Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or GIAC are a plus.

Working at iGenius

With a growing team in Milan, NYC, London, and Lausanne, Switzerland, iGenius is a scaleup that thinks like an enterprise, where talented innovators can thrive and people come first. That’s not all.

• Learning Friday: We provide a training budget for books, online courses, or other learning materials to help our team grow.
• Smart Working: Save commuting time by working from home.
• Salary is based on experience and complemented with other bonuses.

About iGenius

iGenius is a high-growth scaleup aiming to disrupt the B2B data industry by bringing a consumer approach to data intelligence. Our vision is to make data accessible and actionable for everyone. We created Crystal, the first virtual advisor for data intelligence. Founded in 2016 by Uljan Sharka, iGenius has been recognized as one of Italy's Top 10 Startups by LinkedIn in 2020 and featured in Gartner’s 2020 Hype Cycle for Analytics and Business Intelligence. We are committed to innovation and excellence in data and analytics.