IT Cybersecurity Analyst
Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII Houston, Texas, United States
Industrial Automation · 1,001-5,000 employees
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About the role
The analyst will develop and implement security measures to protect corporate data, including firewalls, encryption, and anti-virus systems. They are also responsible for performing risk assessments, managing ISMS compliance, and conducting computer forensics investigations.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in IT or cybersecurity and possess strong analytical and communication skills. An associate degree in a business or IT-related field is required, with additional IT security certifications or a bachelor's degree considered a plus.
Full description
Responsibilities
- Develop plans to safeguard computer files against unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure.
- Choose, implement, monitor, and upgrade computer anti-virus and malware protection systems.
- Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information during transmission.
- Implement password authentication to keep unauthorized users from accessing sensitive data files.
- Modify security files to incorporate new software, correct errors, and change user access status.
- Perform risk assessments and tests on running data processing activities and security measures.
- Educate workers about computer security and promote security awareness and security protocols.
- Keep accurate and current backup files of all important data on the shared corporate network.
- IT security pros who specialize in computer forensics gather evidence for prosecuting cybercrimes.
- Computer forensics specialists can set up & operate an investigator’s lab and process computer crime scenes.
- Manage and maintain ISMS to meet ISO27001 standards.
Skills/Qualifications:
- 2+ years of overall experience in IT or as a business liaison for IT is preferred, and experience as a cybersecurity analyst or cybersecurity engineer is ideal. College experience surrounding IT Security concepts is a plus.
- Ability to proficiently analyze and document customer requirements and processes of varying complexity.
- Must be self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and contribute to a team
- Prefer an understanding of IT system monitoring mechanisms, tools, and concepts, particularly in IT Security.
- Must demonstrate knowledge of core security concepts and enthusiasm for defending the firm from adversaries.
- Strong written, verbal, and collaboration skills with the ability to articulate how analysis, requirements, strategy, and delivery work together to produce desired deliverables to technical/non-technical stakeholders
Educational Requirements:
- Associate degree in a business or IT-related area, IT Security-related classes a plus, BS in Computer Science a plus.
- Any technical certifications are a plus.
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