IT Security Analyst

IT Security Analyst

Collabera

Moline, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Company Description

At Collabera, we recognize that our client satisfaction depends in large part on our resource satisfaction, so we make meeting your career needs a top priority. We provide a high-touch, supportive environment that enables you to grow and challenge yourself while maintaining work-life balance. Choose from a wide range of exciting opportunities from our diverse Fortune 500 client base.

Job Description

Description:

  • Provides information technology to partners in the planning, delivery, and/or support of business processes and business practices for strategic business units
  • Work is of low complexity and low in risk
  • Has contact with responsibility focused around department and functional operations with limited interaction with business contacts
  • Participates as a team member in various roles
  • Receives supervision or direction concerning work/schedule.
  • Impact of decision making is low risk and impact
  • Participates in sharing knowledge
  • Applies information analyses to assist in the effective implementation of a limited business process
  • Complete basic changes or improvements to well documented processes with some supervision
  • Learns how to identify, analyze and apply Information Technology (IT) and business practices to support strategic business process/plans
Qualifications

Additional Requirements:

  • Knowledge of Application, Distributed, and Mainframe environments
  • Following SAP requirements not mandatory but a nice to have
  • Knowledge of roles, objects, and user profiles within SAP
  • Knowledge of SAP security administration
  • Knowledge of SAP security policies
  • Analytical skills
  • Able to work in a global environment and work effectively with a team
  • Work on tasks and projects that are medium to high risk and of moderate to high complexity in nature where errors could affect the Enterprise
  • Customer service skills
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Information Technology Security Analyst?

A: To succeed as an Information Technology Security Analyst, key technical skills include proficiency in security frameworks and protocols (e.g., NIST, HIPAA), knowledge of threat analysis and mitigation techniques, and expertise in security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection systems). Soft skills such as strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, effective communication and collaboration skills, and a detail-oriented approach to work are also essential for identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities. By combining these technical and soft skills, IT Security Analysts can effectively protect an organization's digital assets and support long-term career growth through opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Q: What is the career path for a Information Technology Security Analyst?

A: A typical career progression for an Information Technology Security Analyst involves starting as a junior security analyst, where they gain hands-on experience with security tools and technologies, and then advancing to mid-level roles such as security engineer or security consultant, where they develop expertise in specific security domains like threat analysis or compliance. As they gain seniority, they can move into leadership positions like security manager or chief information security officer (CISO), where they oversee security strategy and operations. Throughout their career, IT security analysts can develop skills in areas like threat intelligence, cloud security, and cybersecurity frameworks, and may also pursue certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP to enhance their career prospects.



Collabera job posting for a IT Security Analyst in Moline, IL with a salary of $33 to $52 Hourly with a map of Moline location.