Entry-Level Information Security Analyst - Porto

WealthGuard USA; Porto; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

WealthGuard USA in Porto, Portugal, is seeking a Junior Information Security Analyst to start a career in information security. You will assist with security policies, vulnerability assessments, and monitoring of network activity to detect potential breaches.

The role welcomes applicants with a Bachelor's in Computer Science, basic knowledge of security technologies, and a willingness to learn. Candidates with internships or certifications will be given preference.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Basic knowledge of network security protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
• Understanding of biometric passport technology is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and maintaining information security policies and procedures
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
• Monitor network traffic and investigate any potential security breaches
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging threats
• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure proper security measures are in place

Skills

Network security basics

Firewalls

Intrusion detection systems

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

WealthGuard USA in Porto, Portugal, is seeking a Junior Information Security Analyst to start a career in information security. You will assist with security policies, vulnerability assessments, and monitoring of network activity to detect potential breaches.

The role welcomes applicants with a Bachelor's in Computer Science, basic knowledge of security technologies, and a willingness to learn. Candidates with internships or certifications will be given preference.