Security Analyst - Level 1

November 11, 2024

Industry: Private

Employment Type:- Full Time

Work Hours:- 8 Hours

Locations:- USA

Full Job Description:-

About Alacrity Solutions

Alacrity Solutions is a full end-to-end provider delivering streamlined insurance claims, repair, and recovery solutions. As one of the largest independent providers of insurance claims services in North America, we provide property, auto, heavy equipment, and casualty claims management services. Our staffing capabilities, temporary housing services, managed repair network, and subrogation services support a fully integrated solution for all your needs from first notice of loss through completion of repairs. By assembling the best service providers through strategic acquisitions and relying on the right talent, Alacrity Solutions provides consistent, professional, and scalable services throughout the entire claim handling and resolution process. To learn more, visit www.AlacritySolutions.com.

The role of the Security Analyst primarily be over Alacrity’s Third-Party Administrator (TPA) business. Performs complex (journey-level) information security analysis work. Work involves planning, implementing, and monitoring security measures for the protection of information systems and infrastructure. May provide guidance to others. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity to start your career in cybersecurity, gain hands-on experience, and work in a dynamic and challenging environment.

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Primary Duties include but are not limited to: (Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals to perform essential functions.)

Monitor security alerts and incidents using various security tools and technologies.
Investigate and triage security incidents to determine their nature and severity.
Escalate and report security incidents according to established procedures.
Provide first-level response and support for security incidents.
Collaborate with Level 2 and Level 3 analysts to resolve complex security issues.
Maintain accurate incident records and documentation.
Assist in the development and improvement of security processes and procedures.

Requirements:

Skills & Requirements:

Performs risk assessments and reviews of account permissions, computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes.
Supports the implementation of computer system security plans with agency personnel and outside vendors.
Develops plans to safeguard computer configuration and data files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.
Modifies and monitors computer configuration and data files to incorporate new software and virus protection systems, correct errors, or change individual access status.
Implements continuous automated security compliance capabilities.
Monitors systems and procedures to protect data systems and databases from unauthorized access.
Performs technical risk assessments and reviews of new and existing applications and systems, including data center physical security and environment.
Research systems and procedures for the prevention, detection, containment, and correction of data security breaches.
Trains users and promotes security awareness to ensure system security and to improve application, server, and network efficiency.
Assists in designing and deploying security applications and infrastructure program activities. Assists in advising management and users regarding security configurations and procedures.
May develop information technology disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
May assist in encrypting data transmissions and defining firewall configuration to protect confidential information in transit.
May provide guidance to others.
Performs related work as assigned.

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Strong passion for cybersecurity and a desire to learn and grow in the field.
Basic understanding of security concepts, tools, and best practices.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent) are a plus.

Physical & Mental Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative and must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or listen. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and use hands to handle or feel.

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, and legal documents, respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.