Information Security Analyst

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

Information Security Analyst vacancy in Las-Vegas USA

The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for protecting the organization's information systems and data from potential cyber threats. This individual will conduct regular security assessments, monitor network activity, and implement security measures to prevent unauthorized access or breaches. They will also develop and maintain security policies and procedures, as well as provide training to employees on how to follow these protocols. The Information Security Analyst will work closely with other IT teams to identify vulnerabilities and recommend solutions for system improvement. This role requires strong analytical skills and knowledge of current cyber threats and trends.

Key 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

Requirements

• 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

Salary: $1200 per month

Location: Las Vegas, USA

Preference: Indians

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience Level: Entry level/No experience required

Accommodation: Provided by company or allowance included in salary package

Visa and Ticket: Provided by company or allowance included in salary package

Freshers are welcome to apply for this role.