IT Security Analyst

The IT Security Analyst will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to security threats

across the organization’s systems and networks. This role plays a critical part in protecting company data,

maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting the overall security posture of the business.

Duties:

• Monitor security alerts and events, endpoint protection, and other cybersecurity tools.
• Investigate suspected security incidents and support incident response activities.
• Identify vulnerabilities in systems, applications, and networks, and recommend remediation actions.
• Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and risk analyses.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining security controls, policies, and procedures.
• Review firewall, intrusion detection/prevention, antivirus, and access control systems.
• Support user access reviews and identity/access management processes.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure system configurations and patch management.
• Help maintain compliance with security standards and regulations such as ISO 27001, NIST, CMMC, and

others as applicable.

• Prepare security reports, documentation, and recommendations for management.
• Provide security awareness guidance and training support for employees.
• Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
• [2-5] years of experience in IT security, information security, or a related IT role.
• Knowledge of network security concepts, operating systems, firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint

protection.

• Experience with security monitoring and incident response tools.
• Understanding of vulnerability management and risk assessment practices.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.