Information Security Analyst vacancy in Porto Portugal

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Job Title: Information Security Analyst

As an Information Security Analyst, you will be responsible for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our company's information. You will work closely with our IT team to identify potential security risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Your main duties will include conducting regular security audits, monitoring network activity for any suspicious behavior, and implementing security protocols and procedures. Additionally, you will be responsible for educating employees about security best practices and providing training on how to use our company's security systems effectively.

To excel in this role, you should have a deep understanding of information security principles and practices. You should also have experience in risk assessment, vulnerability management, and incident response. Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO 27001 or NIST is highly desirable. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential in order to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities. Excellent communication skills are also necessary as you will be required to communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular security assessments to identify potential risks
- Monitor network activity for any suspicious behavior
- Implement security protocols and procedures
- Manage vulnerability scanning and remediation processes
- Respond promptly to security incidents and conduct thorough investigations
- Educate employees on security best practices
- Provide training on how to use our company's security systems effectively
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in information security

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Proven work experience as an Information Security Analyst or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of information security principles and practices
- Experience with risk assessment, vulnerability management, or incident response
- Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 27001 or NIST
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+) are a plus.

Location: Porto, Portugal

Salary: 1000$ per month (negotiable based on experience)

Preference will be given to candidates with Portuguese nationality or those who have the right to work in Portugal. However, all suitable applicants are encouraged to apply.

If you are passionate about information security and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Join our dynamic team and help us ensure the security of our company's valuable information.