The Information Security Analyst focuses on assessing security systems, identifying flaws in these systems, and implementing corrective measures. The role also focusses on improving the effectiveness of security systems and creating procedural guidelines for employees to help protect company data and networks.
- Update existing security systems.
- Create disaster recovery plans.
- Monitor and implement antivirus software.
- Conduct penetration testing.
- Gather and assess user feedback on how to improve the effectiveness and user experience of systems and programs.
- Create various security policies and updating employees on the guidelines to follow.
- Assess existing computer systems for security issues and risks.
- Create and verifying security plans with third-party vendors.
- Assess and test any new software and technology.
- Conduct training programs for security programs and protocol.
- Create incident reports as necessary.
- Oversee data access and data maintenance.
- Upgrade data and security systems and enabling security software integration.
- Assess any security breaches and identifying vulnerabilities