Security Analyst Contract

Transaction Network Services Inc.
Reston, United States of America
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 42K

Job location

Reston, United States of America

Tech stack

Computer Security
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

The role involves being part of the Global Security team, with responsibility for monitoring the company`s networks for security issues, assisting with vulnerability scanning and security incident response., As a Security Analyst, your job includes:

  • Monitor the company`s networks for malicious activity using Security processes. This will include responding to and investigating alerts and ensuring all investigative activity is properly documented in our ticketing systems and followed up with relevant support teams.
  • Assist the Global Security Team in developing and maintaining documentation and processes.
  • Assist the Global Security Team in monitoring potential security threats against the company, and ensure appropriate defensive actions are taken with respect to these.
  • Form part of the company`s Security Incident Response team, assisting with whatever activities are deemed necessary by the incident leader.
  • Provide support to projects undertaken by the company`s Information Security function.
  • Working closely with other departments and other team members on various projects

Requirements

  • Enrolled in an accredited institution
  • Highly motivated individual with a genuine enthusiasm for information security and technology
  • Sound understanding of information security principles and best practices
  • Ability to prioritise workloads and to know when to seek guidance

Benefits & conditions

  • For this contract role, we anticipate paying $18 - $20 per hour. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!

About the company

An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence!

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