Information Security Analyst
Transact Campus · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $75,000 / year
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job highlights
- Monitor and respond to security events.
- Analyze SIEM for security issues.
- Conduct vulnerability scans and audits.
- Communicate security alerts and findings.
- Collaborate in a team environment.
About the role
About Us
CBORD and Transact have come together as industry leaders in integrated technology solutions, powering housing, access, foodservice, nutrition, eCommerce, card systems, and innovative payment, mobile credential, and commerce solutions. Our technology supports K-12 and higher education, healthcare, senior living, and business campuses, creating connected campus experiences that simplify operations and enhance lives. With a mobile-centric ecosystem and partnerships with over 1,750 institutions, we are dedicated to improving the student experience across all aspects of campus life.
Job Title
Information Security Analyst
Location
India, Chennai, Remote
Job Description
The Information Security Analyst is responsible for the operations and administration of the organization's enterprise security solutions and processes. The Information Security Analyst investigates and responds to enterprise security events and requests.
- Perform network security monitoring and incident response.
- Maintain records of security monitoring and incident response activities.
- Monitor and analyze a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) to identify security issues for remediation.
- Configure, schedule, and review the results of vulnerability scans.
- Coordinate account/access reviews.
- Gather evidence for compliance audits.
- Knowledge of creating Security Information Event Management (SIEM) policy rule sets with simplified matches or regex.
- Run reports and analyze for indicators of compromise.
- Recognize potential, successful, and unsuccessful intrusion attempts and compromises through reviews and investigates relevant event detail and summary information.
- Consolidate and conduct comprehensive analysis of threat data obtained from classified, proprietary, and open source resources to provide indication and warnings of impending attacks against unclassified and classified networks.
- Interface with a variety of people in a polite, positive, and professional manner.
- Respond in a timely manner (within documented SLA) to security tickets.
- Be available, ready, and able to promptly handle incoming support requests.
- Communicate alerts regarding intrusions and compromises to network infrastructure, applications, and operating systems.
- Assist with the implementation of countermeasures or mitigating controls.
- Prepare briefings and reports of analysis methodology and results.
- Adhere to policies, procedures, and security practices.
- Resolve problems independently and follow documented escalation procedures.
- Recommend changes to Standard Operating Procedures and other similar documentation.
- Generate end-of-shift reports for documentation and knowledge transfer to subsequent security staff.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or 1-2 years of related experience in Networking, Cybersecurity, or IT Infrastructure.
- Industry preferred proficiency in Security Information Event Management.
- Proven propensity to learn new technologies and skills quickly.
- Thrives in a collaborative team environment.
- Demonstrates analytical problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Planning For The Future
Employer-paid Life Insurance / AD&D / Short-Term Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance / Term Life Insurance / AD&D.
Access to FSA Plans & Commuter Benefit Plans.
401(k) Savings Plan where the Company Match of $0.50 for each $1 you contribute on the first 8% of pay. Both your contribution and the company contribution are immediately 100% vested.
Access to the Roper Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Paid Parental Leave Program.
Compensation
Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills, and relevant experience. Some positions may include additional compensation in the form of bonus, equity, or commissions.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Transact + CBORD is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, protected military/veteran status, or any other protected factor.
Merger Information
As of Aug. 20, 2024, Transact and CBORD have merged to drive innovation and operational excellence across education, healthcare, and corporate markets. You can read more about the merger here: Transact News or CBORD Newsroom.
PHI/SPI Handling
This position will be responsible for the handling of PHI (personal health information) and/or other types of SPI (sensitive personal information) and will be expected to comply with all applicable laws and internal policies with regards to handling of PHI/SPI.
External Links
https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/
CBORD Employment Candidate Privacy Notice
Transact Employment Candidate Privacy Notice
Key skills/competency
Information Security Analyst, Network Security, Incident Response, SIEM, Vulnerability Scans, Compliance Audits, Threat Analysis, Cybersecurity, IT Infrastructure, Communication Skills.
Skills & topics
- Information Security Analyst
- Cybersecurity
- SIEM
- Incident Response
- Network Security
- Vulnerability Management
- IT Security
- Threat Analysis
- Compliance
- Information Technology
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience with SIEM, network security, and incident response.
- Showcase your skills: Emphasize your analytical problem-solving and communication abilities.
- Research the company: Understand Transact + CBORD's mission and values.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss security monitoring and threat analysis.
- Demonstrate learning agility: Show your propensity to learn new technologies quickly.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of an Information Security Analyst at Transact Campus?
- The Information Security Analyst at Transact Campus is primarily responsible for the operations and administration of enterprise security solutions, including network security monitoring, incident response, SIEM analysis, and vulnerability assessments. You will also gather evidence for compliance audits and communicate security alerts.
- What qualifications are needed for the Information Security Analyst role at Transact Campus?
- A Bachelor's degree in computer science or 1-2 years of related experience in Networking, Cybersecurity, or IT Infrastructure is required. Proficiency in Security Information Event Management (SIEM) is highly preferred. Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills are also essential.
- Is the Information Security Analyst position remote?
- Yes, the Information Security Analyst position at Transact Campus is a remote role, located in India, Chennai.
- What are the benefits offered to employees at Transact Campus?
- Transact Campus offers a comprehensive benefits package including employer-paid life insurance, AD&D, short-term/long-term disability insurance, access to FSA and commuter benefit plans, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan, and paid parental leave.
- What is the company culture like at Transact Campus?
- Transact Campus fosters a collaborative team environment where employees are encouraged to learn new technologies quickly and demonstrate analytical problem-solving skills. They are dedicated to improving the campus experience through integrated technology solutions.
- How does Transact Campus handle personal health or sensitive personal information?
- This role is responsible for handling PHI and SPI and requires strict compliance with all applicable laws and internal policies regarding the handling of such information.