Associate Information Security Analyst

Job Description

An Associate Information Security Analyst will receive hands-on experience performing remote security services for clients of TraceSecurity. Once training is complete, an AISA is responsible for performing network vulnerability assessments and phone- and email-based social engineering engagements for our customers. An AISA is also responsible for external network penetration testing as well as maintaining other minor technical support duties.

Responsibilities

  • Complete vulnerability assessments through TraceCSO and TraceInsight, including schedule setup, IP validation, and report writing.
  • Perform remote social engineering email engagements through TracePhishing Simulator, including user setup, scheduling, and report writing.
  • Complete external penetration tests, including external network scans, manual vulnerability exploit testing and report writing.
  • Performs other minor technical support tasks and provides technical assistance as needed to customers and co-workers.

Desired Education / Work Experience

  • Pursuing a college degree in ISDS/MIS, Computer Science/Engineering or other technical field
  • Related industry experience (IT support)
  • Relevant professional certifications (CompTIA Network+, Security+)

Preferred Skills & Abilities

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Proficiency in multiple operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS X, and/or Linux (specifically Kali)
  • Basic understanding of TCP/IP networking and ability to troubleshoot
  • Fundamental understanding of standard security principles

Job Type: Part-Time

Email Colette Burke at hiring@tracesecurity.com with your resume.