Entry-Level Information Security Analyst | Training & Growth

UrbanLogic; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Visa support

Job summary

UrbanLogic is seeking an Information Security Analyst in Las Vegas to protect critical systems and data. The role involves security assessments, monitoring, and implementing controls to prevent breaches, alongside policy development and employee training.

You will collaborate with IT teams, identify vulnerabilities, and stay current with cyber threats. Candidates with a bachelor's degree in a related field are encouraged, including those new to the field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in information security or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of cyber threats and how to prevent them.
• Experience with network monitoring tools such as intrusion detection systems (IDS) or intrusion prevention systems (IPS).
• Knowledge of security standards, protocols, and best practices (e.g. ISO/IEC 27001).
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify patterns and anomalies in network activity.
• Strong communication skills for providing training and collaborating with other IT teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular security assessments of the organization's systems and networks
• Monitor network activity for potential threats and promptly respond to any incidents
• Implement security measures such as firewalls, encryption, and access controls
• Develop and maintain security policies and procedures
• Provide training to employees on how to follow security protocols
• Collaborate with other IT teams to identify vulnerabilities in systems and recommend solutions for improvement
• Stay up-to-date on current cyber threats and trends in order to proactively prevent attacks

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Training employees

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

IDS/IPS

Network monitoring tools

ISO/IEC 27001

Job description

UrbanLogic is seeking an Information Security Analyst in Las Vegas to protect critical systems and data. The role involves security assessments, monitoring, and implementing controls to prevent breaches, alongside policy development and employee training.

You will collaborate with IT teams, identify vulnerabilities, and stay current with cyber threats. Candidates with a bachelor's degree in a related field are encouraged, including those new to the field.