Security Analyst

Post Date

Mar 06, 2024

Location

Birmingham,
Alabama

ZIP/Postal Code

35222
US
Jun 28, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Help Desk

Req #

BIR-688012

Pay Rate

$98k - $148k (estimate)

Job Description

- Responsible for constantly detecting and preventing cyber threats to the company computing environment. Identify weaknesses of the company computing infrastructure (software, hardware, networks) and find creative ways to protect it. Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures to protect computer networks and information. Ensure appropriate security controls are in place to safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. Serves as an internal company lead for responding to business-impacting computer security breaches and viruses. Night and weekend hours as needed.



We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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Required Skills & Experience

- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field required

- 5+ years of security analyst experience, including the below responsibilities:

Penetration testing and vulnerability testing & remediation

Incident response management

Vulnerability testing, risk assessments and security audits

Anti-virus and anti-malware

TCP/IP, computer networking, routing and switching

Firewalls, proxies, IDS, IPS, and security appliances

Windows and Linux operating systems

Network protocols and packet analysis tools

- Comprehension of at least one of the listed development & scripting languages (C#, VB, Python, C, .NET)

- CISSP

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Experience in cloud computing and/or cloud security

- CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)

- ECSA (EC-Council Certified Security Analyst

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.