1640 - Information Security Analyst

About this kind of role

What a 1640 - Information Security Analyst usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Information Security Analysts protect computer systems and networks from cyber threats. They monitor for security breaches, investigate security incidents, and implement security measures. This often involves vulnerability assessments, security audits, and developing security awareness training programs. They may also respond to incidents and work to recover lost data.

Tools and skills: Common tools and skills include security information and event management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, vulnerability scanners, and knowledge of security protocols, operating systems, and networking principles.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong analytical skills, a detail-oriented approach, and a passion for cybersecurity tend to excel in this role.