Information Security Analyst

Supermicro • San Jose, CA

27d • $90,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Supermicro is looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Information Security Analyst to join our information security team. As a gatekeeper that keeps track to the high-volume data over the cyberspace for the company, the security analyst must possess knowledge of every aspect of information security, with its main focus on analyzing the security measures of a company and determine how effective they are, and assess risks and provide recommendations for remediation. The security analyst must work with business administrators as well as IT professionals in communicating flaws in security systems, and recommend changes that will improve every aspect of company security. This position will be based in our headquarters located in San Jose, CA.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or equivalent experiences.
• Experience with system and network administration and able to perform networking penetration tests using software tools.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems.
• 2-4+ years of hands-on experience in information security environment, with prior experiences in high-tech corporate environment.
• Solid understanding in security framework and best practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written.
• Certifications in the following is highly preferred – GIAC, CISSP, SSCP, etc.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and enforce information security policy including asset management and system hardening.
• Insuring all networks have adequate security to prevent unauthorized access.
• Develop reports to share with administrators about the efficiency of security policies and recommend any changes.
• Organize and conduct training for all employees regarding company security and information safeguarding.
• Ensure that all security systems are current with any software or hardware changes in the company.
• Perform penetration tests and security scanning on hosts and networks.
• Follow up on security mitigations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees