Information Security Analyst - Las Vegas, USA

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

PrimeForge Manufacturing in Las Vegas is seeking an Information Security Analyst to join our growing team in a full-time role. You will implement security controls to protect systems, networks and data.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in CS/IT, at least 2 years of security experience, and hands-on knowledge of firewalls, IDS/IPS, and risk assessment. We offer health insurance, a competitive salary, and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in information security.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems and other security tools.
• Experience with risk assessment techniques and vulnerability management.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with other team members.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor security measures to protect computer systems, networks and data.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses.
• Investigate any security breaches or incidents and recommend solutions to prevent future occurrences.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats and technologies.

Skills

Information security

Vulnerability assessment

Penetration testing

Disaster recovery planning

Education

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

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Vulnerability scanners

Job description

Position Summary

Our dynamic and growing company is seeking a highly skilled Information Security Analyst to join our team in Las Vegas. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary of 1200$ per month.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor security measures to protect computer systems, networks and data.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses.
• Investigate any security breaches or incidents and recommend solutions to prevent future occurrences.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats and technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in information security.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems and other security tools.
• Experience with risk assessment techniques and vulnerability management.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with other team members.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred qualifications

• Professional certification such as CISSP or CISM.
• Experience working with cloud-based environments.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements such as HIPAA or GDPR.

We offer

• Competitive salary.
• Health insurance.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Opportunity for growth within the company.

Additional information

This position is also open to English-speaking candidates who are looking for part-time or full-time opportunities.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds including Egyptian nationals who possess valid work visas for the USA.

Women are strongly encouraged to apply.