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Security Analyst

USA - Virtual - Virginia

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

Overview

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.

The purpose of the role is to ensure that the company`s information and systems are protected, in accordance with the needs of the business and according to Information Security principles of availability, integrity and confidentiality. The Security Analyst will work with the local Security team on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Qualifications

  • 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 prioritize workloads and to know when to seek guidance

  • For this role, we anticipate paying $15-$25 per hour. Any compensation range provided for this 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!

TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Job Profile

Regions

North America

Countries

United States

Tasks
  • Assist with documentation
  • Collaborate on projects
  • Investigate alerts
  • Monitor networks
  • Support incident response
Skills

Documentation Incident Response Information Security Principles Security Security Monitoring Vulnerability Scanning

Experience

0 years

Education

Information Security

Timezones

America/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9