Security Analyst

Legence • Minneapolis, MN

62d • $95,000 - $125,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Security Analyst is a trusted member of the Legence IT department focused on protecting the organization's computer systems, networks, users, and applications from unauthorized access, theft, or damage. This role involves partnering with analyzing security measures, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing solutions to enhance and mature the security of the organization's information systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Experience in information security, network security, or a related field.
• Knowledge of security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability of analytical expertise, close attention to detail, critical thinking, and logic
• Understanding of basic Security Concepts (Vulnerability Management, Endpoint Protection, etc.)
• Ability to research technical challenges and learn quickly
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong technical background, with experience in security and risk management across infrastructure, application development processes and scripting.
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Managing and securing our cloud infrastructure, ensuring that our data and systems are protected from unauthorized access and potential security threats.
• Identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential security risks to our organization. This includes conducting regular security audits and risk assessments and implementing appropriate measures to reduce our exposure to potential threats.
• Developing and maintaining scripts to automate security tasks and improve our overall security posture.
• Monitor the organization's networks and systems for security breaches or intrusions.
• Develop and implement security measures to protect the organization's data and systems.
• Keep up to date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.
• Develop and deploy security tooling, policies, automations, and processes
• Participate in incident response activities as an incident responder, a subject matter expert, and/or a liaison to technology and business teams
• Contribute to the development of security policies, standards, and playbooks
• Evangelize security at all levels of the organization

Benefits

• 401(k) Plan with Company Match: Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
• Health & Welfare Benefits: Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy up for additional coverage.
• Time Off: Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy.
• Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level