Position: Information Security Analyst
Company: Ciklum
Category: Security
Experience required: 2y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2020-09-01T00:00:00+03:00

In this position, the Infosec Analyst will:

Use industry recognized tools to identify, analyze and then prioritize the remediation of hardware and software vulnerabilities.
Work closely with the Security Operations Center on security monitoring activities, and to improve threat detection and response.
Assist with other information security related activities as needed.
The ideal candidate for this position will have a background in either application development or network security and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong familiarity with secure application development best practices (eg. OWASP Top 10, SANS SWAT) and vulnerability management is highly desired.

**Responsibilities**

Perform regular vulnerability assessments for both our infrastructure and our web applications
Work to maintain an accurate list of asset value to better view risk across the enterprise
Provide oversight and management of our static and dynamic code analysis tools
Provide clear and concise guidance on how to best remediate or mitigate any security findings
Help resolve underlying factors that inhibit the remediation of vulnerabilities
Act as the liaison between the Information Security team and the Security Operations Center, Application Development and Systems teams
Support the Information Security Team in responding to risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, penetration tests and internal or external audits
Perform other essential duties as assigned

**Requirements**

Minimum 3 years of experience in Information Security / Cyber Security
Static and Dynamic Application Scanning
Infrastructure Vulnerability Management proficiency
Familiarity with standard penetration testing tools: port scanners, vulnerability scanners, attack proxies, metasploit, etc.
Excellent written communication skills, demonstrating the ability to write with purpose, clarity, and accuracy
Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision making skills, applied with a solution-focused attitude
Strong self-directed work habits, exhibiting initiative, drive, creativity, maturity, self-assurance and professionalism
Computer-related degree or equivalent experience

**Desirable**

Experience in the financial services industry
GPEN, GWAPT or other pertinent industry-recognized certifications or equivalent experience

**What's in it for you**

Unique working environment where you communicate and work directly with client
Variety of knowledge sharing, training and self-development opportunities
Competitive salary
State of the art, cool, centrally located office with warm atmosphere which creates really good working conditions