IT Security Analyst

TransPerfect•Boulder, CO

3d•$55,000 - $70,000

About The Position

The IT Security Analyst helps protect TransPerfect’s critical assets and securely enable business functions while providing customer-centric support. The role supports the company’s cybersecurity posture across firewalls, web and email gateways, endpoint security, and cloud security tools, and addresses business needs related to cybersecurity. The analyst coordinates assigned security work, evaluates risks, supports security technologies and processes, and participates in cybersecurity initiatives and incident response. TransPerfect describes opportunities for career growth and development, with ongoing dialogue with management about career growth.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or related IT security operations.
Experience with network and endpoint security solutions.
Experience with vulnerability assessment and network security tools such as Tenable Nessus and Nmap.
Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, including security configuration, administration, troubleshooting, system logs, and command-line tools.
Knowledge of network security concepts, TCP/IP, common network protocols, and the OSI model.
Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and practices, including NIST CSF and NIST RMF.
Experience with security assessments, vulnerability management, risk identification, remediation, and incident response.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to investigate security events and determine appropriate responses or remediation.
Ability to quickly learn new technologies and cybersecurity tools.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong customer service and collaboration skills, including the ability to work effectively across cybersecurity, IT, and business teams.
Self-starter able to prioritize multiple assignments and work independently with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on CrowdStrike Falcon experience is highly preferred, including endpoint detections, investigation, Identity Protection, and administration.
Industry-recognized cybersecurity certification preferred, such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GIAC (GSEC), or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Facilitate and prioritize assigned work, including validating scan findings against standards and established operational procedures; facilitating changes to security appliances and solutions; conducting risk assessments and waivers; and coordinating required changes with subject matter experts.
Track assigned activities from reception through completion.
Track and report security administration metrics to management.
Serve as a liaison between cybersecurity and other internal departments.
Participate in cybersecurity initiatives and incident response activities as needed.
Perform and review technical risk assessments and reviews of new and existing applications and systems, including data center physical security and environment.
Research, evaluate, and recommend systems and procedures for preventing, detecting, containing, and correcting data security breaches.