Information Security Analyst

This role will be 4 days onsite requirement for the first 2 months and thereafter 3 days onsite/2 days remote in Austin, TX. This is a hard requirement for this position.

Are you a seasoned security professional with a passion for protecting systems and detecting fraud? We're looking for a Senior Information Security Analyst who thrives in dynamic environments and is eager to tackle complex security challenges while working with a collaborative team.

About the Role:

As a Senior Information Security Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of safeguarding systems, investigating fraud events, and ensuring top-notch security for an evolving organization. This role blends hands-on technical expertise with a strategic approach to information security, allowing you to drive security incident responses, threat hunting activities, and help shape the future of security protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor, respond to, and document security and fraud-related events, providing exceptional customer service on escalated concerns.
• Coordinate security incident response plans, ensuring a swift and effective response.
• Lead and initiate threat hunting activities to proactively uncover vulnerabilities.
• Support third-party security assessments and audits, contributing to the organization s overall security posture.
• Assist with the selection, deployment, and ongoing management of security tools.
• Continuously improve security and fraud-related configurations and practices.
• Contribute to the development and documentation of security-related standard operating procedures.
• Produce and coordinate both technical and management-level reports on systems and security posture.
• Participate in cross-departmental security projects and collaborate with various teams to enhance security.
• Stay updated on the latest trends in cybersecurity and industry best practices to ensure your skills remain sharp and relevant.
• Advocate for information security through awareness campaigns and outreach programs.
• Assist with fraud monitoring, investigation, and analysis utilizing advanced fraud detection tools.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience).
• A minimum of 5 years in IT security, with a strong foundation in cloud security, firewall technologies, SIEM, EDR, fraud monitoring, and vulnerability management.
• In-depth knowledge and experience with fraud analytics tools, email protection, phishing solutions, and advanced fraud detection systems.
• Strong critical thinking skills, with the ability to make decisions based on limited or conflicting information.
• Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A commitment to handling sensitive information with integrity and discretion.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GSEC, or others are a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
• The chance to work with cutting-edge security technologies and make a tangible impact.

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