Hybrid Information Security Analyst: Grow in Cyber Defense

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive and skilled Information Security Analyst to join their team in East London. The role focuses on protecting the organization's data and IT infrastructure from cyber threats, monitoring security systems, incident response, and applying security best practices in a hybrid work environment.

This position offers collaboration, professional development, and opportunities to advance in information security within a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, or related field.
• 2-3 years of information security experience.
• Familiarity with network security concepts and common vulnerabilities.
• Experience with SIEM tools is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for hybrid teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze security alerts from SIEM, IDS/IPS, and other security tools.
• Investigate potential security incidents, document findings and recommend actions.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of security technologies, such as firewalls and endpoint protection.
• Conduct regular vulnerability scanning and assist with remediation efforts.
• Support the development and enforcement of information security policies and procedures.
• Stay current with emerging threats and security trends to enhance defensive capabilities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

SIEM tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive and skilled Information Security Analyst to join their team in East London. The role focuses on protecting the organization's data and IT infrastructure from cyber threats, monitoring security systems, incident response, and applying security best practices in a hybrid work environment.

This position offers collaboration, professional development, and opportunities to advance in information security within a hybrid work setting.