Junior Information Security Analyst

TransitPro Solutions; Svalbard; On-site; NOK 127,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

TransitPro Solutions in Svalbard seeks a Junior Information Security Analyst to safeguard our information assets and support a developing security program. This entry-level position emphasizes learning, hands-on work, and collaboration with a small security team.

You will monitor logs, assess vulnerabilities, implement controls, and assist with incident response. A degree in information security is preferred but not required; strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field (preferred but not required)
• Familiarity with network protocols, operating systems, and web applications
• Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST or ISO 27001
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security logs to identify potential security threats
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
• Implement and maintain security controls to protect against cyber attacks
• Conduct regular security audits and provide recommendations for improvement
• Assist with incident response and remediation efforts
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging security threats

Skills

Vulnerability assessments

Security monitoring

NIST/ISO 27001 knowledge

Strong communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field

Job description

Information Security Analyst vacancy in Svalbard Norway

Junior Information Security Analyst

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Information Security Analyst to join our team in Svalbard. As a Junior Information Security Analyst, you will be responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our organization's information assets. This is an entry-level position, ideal for candidates without prior experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security logs to identify potential security threats
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
• Implement and maintain security controls to protect against cyber attacks
• Conduct regular security audits and provide recommendations for improvement
• Assist with incident response and remediation efforts
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging security threats

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field preferred but not required
• Familiarity with network protocols, operating systems, and web applications
• Knowledge of common security frameworks such as NIST or ISO 27001
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

We offer a competitive salary of $1300 per month for this position.

This is an on-site position in Svalbard. Candidates must have their own accommodation arrangements in place.

Candidates must have their own valid visa to work in Svalbard.

If you are passionate about information security and looking for an opportunity to kickstart your career in this field, we would love to hear from you.