Cyber Operations Specialist (3rd Shift)

Truist•Zebulon, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs information security analysis and executes technical processes to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks across systems, applications, and networks. Conducts system monitoring, analyzes security events and vulnerabilities, and applies established security controls and procedures to maintain the organization’s information security posture. Contributes to incident response activities, identity and access management processes, and the implementation of security technologies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security, systems analysis, or related technical field.
Foundational knowledge of data security principles, system architecture, and security controls.
Experience or exposure to system monitoring, data analysis, or risk identification activities.

Nice To Haves

Experience with security tools such as vulnerability scanners, SIEM platforms, or identity and access management solutions.
Familiarity with regulatory or risk frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO).
Entry-level certifications such as Security+, Network+, or equivalent.
Experience in the financial services industry.

Responsibilities

Performs information security tasks and activities in alignment with established policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Reviews system activity, access data, and security alerts to identify irregularities, patterns, and potential risks.
Conducts routine vulnerability scans and participates in testing activities, documenting results and tracking identified issues.
Monitors system access and security tools to identify potential security events, investigate and document findings.
Evaluates security events within defined scope, determines likely cause based on available data, and escalates more complex issues.
Carries out identity and access management activities, including access reviews and validation of user permissions against established controls.
Works with internal teams to gather information, review system behavior, and help identify control gaps or areas for improvement.
Applies security tools and technologies to maintain system protection and support ongoing operations.
Follows security policies, standards, and procedures to analyze systems and ensure compliance with requirements.
Maintains documentation of system activity, analysis performed, issues identified, and steps taken to support operational consistency.