Junior Information Security Analyst

SynerData; Norway; On-site; NOK 137,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Airfare for international candidates

Job summary

SynerData in the United States is seeking a Junior Information Security Analyst to identify and mitigate security risks and implement security measures to protect data and systems.

Responsibilities include monitoring network traffic, conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, maintaining security protocols, responding to incidents, and staying current with security trends. Requires a Bachelor's degree and knowledge of networking; visa sponsorship is provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and tools.
• Familiarity with various operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.).
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nmap, Nessus).
• Good understanding of common cyber attacks (DDoS, phishing).
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze network traffic for potential security threats.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Implement and maintain security protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Respond to security incidents and provide timely resolution.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices.

Skills

Networking concepts

Operating systems

Vulnerability scanning tools

Cyber attack awareness

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Nmap

Nessus

Job description

Information Security Analyst vacancy in Us Norway

Junior Information Security Analyst

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Information Security Analyst to join our team in the United States. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and mitigating potential security risks and implementing security measures to protect our company's data and systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze network traffic for potential security threats
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
• Implement and maintain security protocols, policies, and procedures
• Respond to security incidents and provide timely resolution
• Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and tools
• Familiarity with various operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.)
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nmap, Nessus)
• Good understanding of common cyber attacks (DDoS, phishing)
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

Our company offers a competitive salary of 1400$ per month for this full-time position. We also provide free visa sponsorship and airfare for international candidates.