Information Security Analyst — Threat Detection & Response

Aviat Networks; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviat Networks is seeking an Information Security Analyst to serve as a key technical resource for multiple security technologies, driving reliable execution and technical excellence. You will partner with IT teams to monitor incidents, maintain security controls, and improve workflows for business continuity and productivity.

Responsibilities include monitoring threats, supporting security requests, and maintaining ISO27001 controls, while leveraging FortiGate/Juniper, EDR, and Microsoft 365

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of IT experience with emphasis on network and endpoint security.
• Knowledge of firewall administration, endpoint security, and SIEM.
• Familiarity with EDR and email security is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Windows services, Linux, networking fundamentals, and virtualization.
• Certifications such as CISSP or Security+ are a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance.
• Fortinet/Juniper experience is a plus; ISO27001 and NIST knowledge is a plus.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Interact with management and staff to provide technical assistance and monitoring of security solutions.
• Provide support to security requests.
• Ongoing maintenance of ISO27001 controls and requirements.
• Actively monitor and hunt for potential security threats across the security solutions.
• Regularly audit and ensure that access controls are up to date and follow the zero-trust methodology.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to security solutions.
• Establish and maintain a positive, productive relationship with operational partners and staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Network security

Endpoint security

Firewall administration

SIEM solutions

Microsoft 365 Security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

Tools

FortiGate Firewall

Juniper devices

VMware

Hyper-V

EDR

SIEM tools

Job description

Aviat Networks is seeking an Information Security Analyst to serve as a key technical resource for multiple security technologies, driving reliable execution and technical excellence. You will partner with IT teams to monitor incidents, maintain security controls, and improve workflows for business continuity and productivity.

Responsibilities include monitoring threats, supporting security requests, and maintaining ISO27001 controls, while leveraging FortiGate/Juniper, EDR, and Microsoft 365