Senior Information Security Systems Analyst - Remote

Bright Horizons Children's Centers; Newton (MA); Remote; USD 92,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in early education and childcare seeks a Senior Information Security Analyst to enhance application security. The role involves assessing vulnerabilities, developing security measures, and collaborating with teams. Ideal candidates will possess 3 to 5 years of experience and a related degree, with benefits including comprehensive health insurance and a retirement plan.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Long-term and short-term disability insurance

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Vacation time

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of Information Security experience required.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH preferred.
• Strong understanding of OWASP Top Ten and secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security assessments and code reviews to identify vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement security policies for application security.
• Collaborate with development teams on secure coding practices.

Skills

Information Security

Application Security

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Cyber Security, or related field

Tools

Static and Dynamic Analysis Tools

Vulnerability Scanners

Penetration Testing Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

The Senior Information Security Analyst - Application Security will lead efforts to ensure the security of our applications by identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities, implementing robust security measures, and collaborating with development teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the adoption of secure coding practices and security tools by working with key technical and non-technical stakeholders to envision and help build secure solutions, thereby driving long-term application security.

This is a Remote position available in the United States.

Bright Horizons is trusted by families and employers around the world for high-quality child care and early education, back-up care, and workplace education. We partner with some of the world's best companies to provide services that help employees perform their best and support families to thrive both personally and professionally.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct security assessments and code reviews to identify vulnerabilities in applications.

• Develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures for application security.

• Collaborate with development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle.

• Perform threat modeling and risk assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities.

• Monitor and respond to security incidents and alerts related to applications.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies.

• Provide training and guidance to development teams on secure coding practices.

• Participate in security audits and compliance assessments.

• Develop and maintain security documentation, including security architecture diagrams and risk assessments.

• Work with third-party vendors to assess and manage application security risks.

• Works with Information Security team on client facing engagements and security awareness events.

• Able to travel to selected sites (1 or 2 trips per year)

• Work with Managed Security Service Providers for Security Monitoring, Application Security, etc.

• Provide expertise and support to management and business functional areas, as requested, when a business disruption occurs

• Ability to work in fast paced priority demanding environment

Qualifications:

• 3 to 5 years Information Security experience is Required

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Cyber Security, InformationAssurance, Computer Science, Network Security or a related field is Required (3 years of additional relevant experience would be considered in lieu of applicable degree)

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GWAPT, and/or CSSLP is Preferred

• Strong understanding of application security principles, including OWASP Top Ten, SANS/CWE Top 25, and secure coding practices.

• Experience with security tools such as static and dynamic analysis tools, vulnerability scanners, and penetration testing tools.

• Knowledge of scripting and programming languages such as Java, C#, VB.NET, Python, and JavaScript.

• Familiarity with cloud security and DevSecOps practices.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Experience with security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).

• Advanced knowledge of network security and infrastructure security.

• Experience with container security and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Ability to automate security processes and integrate security tools into CI/CD pipelines.

• At this time, Bright Horizons will not sponsor an applicant for employment authorization/visa for this position.

Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $92,000 - $105,000 annually. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.

Benefits:

Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance

Also, depending on hire date and subject to applicable eligibility requirements and accrual schedules, new employees in this role receive up to: 9 paid holidays annually; 40 hours of sick time per year based on full-time schedule, and 80 hours of vacation time per year based on full-time schedule(vacation time may be used for sick leave purposes under any applicable state or local sick or safe time law).

Deadline to Apply:

This posting is anticipated to remain open until 6/4/2025.

Compensation: $92,000 - $105,000 / yearLife at Bright Horizons:

Our people are the heart of our company. Because we're as committed to our own employees as we are to the children, families, and clients we serve, our collaborative workplaces are designed to grow careers and support personal lives. Come build a brighter future with us.

Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).

If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-877-6866 or [e-mail]. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.