INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST II

About this kind of role

What a INFORMATION SECURITY ANALYST II usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: An Information Security Analyst II monitors an organization’s network and systems for security breaches or anomalies, investigates security incidents, and implements security measures to protect data and systems. This role often involves vulnerability scanning, security audits, and creating security awareness training programs. They may also participate in the development and maintenance of security policies and procedures, and collaborate with IT teams to ensure security best practices are followed.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in security information and event management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), vulnerability scanners, and scripting languages is generally required, alongside knowledge of network security protocols and operating systems.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a detail-oriented approach, and a passion for cybersecurity are typically successful in this role.