Information Security Analyst I

Information Security Analyst

Monotype is looking to hire an Information Security Analyst to join Monotype. This position will be tasked with performing security investigations, coordinating breach response, and maintaining the security monitoring infrastructure. We are willing to hire without experience and training but will consider candidates with experience in the role. This candidate will work with internal Information Technology, Product Assurance, Engineering and Tech Stack Vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyzes threat information from multiple sources, disciplines, and agencies across the Intelligence Community.
• Synthesizes and places intelligence information in context; draws insights about the possible implications.
• Analyzes collected information to identify vulnerabilities and potential for exploitation.
• Identifies and assesses the capabilities and activities of cyber criminals or foreign intelligence entities; produces findings to help initialize or support law enforcement and counterintelligence investigations or activities.
• Responds to crisis or urgent situations within the pertinent domain to mitigate immediate and potential threats.
• Uses mitigation, preparedness, and response and recovery approaches, as needed, to maximize survival of life, preservation of property, and information security.
• Investigates and analyzes all relevant response activities.
• Support, maintain and enhance IDS/IPS and other security monitoring capabilities.
• Assist IT in system and network hardening.
• Assist IT in malware remediation.Assist IT in configuration auditing of network and operating systems.
• Conduct or assist in internal penetration testing.
• Engage with internal as well external stakeholders and build successful partnerships.

Qualifications

• Understanding of network, systems, application, and cloud security, specifically with AWS.
• Technical communication and analytical skills.
• Time management and organization skills with an aptitude towards creative problem solving.
• Oral and written communication skills; strong presentation skills.
• Working knowledge and experience in compliance/remediation efforts of relevant domestic and international security standards and best practices such as PII, PCI DSS, ISO 27001/2, SSAE 16, SOX and AML.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science/information technology or equivalent.

Monotype is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.