About the role

  • Own cloud security incident response, ensuring rapid and effective handling of security incidents in cloud environments
  • Monitor and analyze security alerts from various sources, including intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and other security tools
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential security weaknesses
  • Investigate security incidents and breaches, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
  • Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and guidelines in accordance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure secure design and implementation of systems and applications
  • Assist in the development and delivery of security awareness training for employees
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to proactively address potential risks
  • Participate in security audits and assessments, both internal and external
  • Provide guidance and support to junior security analysts and other IT staff
  • Prepare and present reports on security incidents, vulnerabilities, and overall security posture to management
  • Leverage AI and machine learning technologies to enhance threat detection, automate routine security tasks, and improve incident response times

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 1-3 years of experience in information security or a related field
  • Strong understanding of security principles, techniques, and technologies
  • Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus software
  • Proficiency in identifying problems and developing effective solutions
  • Experience with AI tools to tackle cloud security challenges
  • Proficiency with AWS and cloud security best practices
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, and PCI-DSS
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GSEC, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are preferred
  • Employment contingent on passing both a background and credit check

Benefits

  • A Great Company Culture recognized by organizations like Inc and Salt Lake Tribune
  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
  • Generous leave policies including 4 weeks of vacation, 12 company holidays, parental leave, and volunteer time off
  • 401k plans with up to 6% company match
  • $2000 Paid-Paid Vacation bonus
  • EAP through Headspace
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Flexibility to thrive both in and outside the office (hybrid work model)
  • Access to additional benefits listed on company careers page

Job title

Security Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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