Network Security Analyst

Job Overview

Trigyn’s direct government client in Austin, Texas has a requirement for a Network Security Analyst. The particulars of the opportunity are below:

A network security analyst ensures that information systems and computer networks are secure. This includes protecting the company against hackers and cyber‑attacks, as well as monitoring network traffic and server logs for unusual activity. Additionally, these analysts are responsible for finding vulnerabilities in computer networks and creating recommendations for how to minimize these vulnerabilities. The network security analyst investigates security breaches, develops strategies for any security issues that arise, and utilizes the help of firewalls and antivirus software to maintain security.

• A network security analyst ensures that information systems and computer networks are secure, protects the company against hackers and cyber‑attacks, monitors network traffic and server logs for unusual activity, finds vulnerabilities, creates recommendations, investigates breaches, develops strategies, and maintains security with firewalls and antivirus software.
• Responsible for installation, administration and troubleshooting of software and hardware issues for security tools, updating software with the latest security patches, and developing and updating network security.
• Evaluate and review existing Cybersecurity tools and controls to determine gaps, provide recommendations, and implement risk reduction plans for the organization.
• Design, prepare, and present supporting documentation such as project plans, status reports, briefings, presentations, and internal/external stakeholder communication materials for the organization.
• Use research, interviews, meetings, and workshops to understand the organization’s strategic objectives, processes, issues, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
• Interact extensively with internal or external stakeholders, including business partners and/or external parties to identify, analyze, and resolve complex problems or security gaps.
• Fulfill basic project management duties to ensure the successful completion of short‑term engagements, including creation of project charters, expectation/communications management, risk management, and resource management for the organization.
• Perform editing on documentation to include checks for format, clarity, and overall cohesiveness; manage updates and revisions to technical literature; provide progress reporting documents and briefing materials as required.

• Evaluate and review existing Cybersecurity tools and controls to determine gaps, provide recommendations, and implement risk reduction plans for the organization.
• Design, prepare, and present supporting documentation such as project plans, status reports, briefings, presentations, and internal/external stakeholder communication materials for the organization.
• Use research, interviews, meetings, and workshops to understand the organization’s strategic objectives, processes, issues, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
• Interact extensively with internal or external stakeholders, including business partners and/or external parties to identify, analyze, and resolve complex problems or security gaps.
• Fulfill basic project management duties to ensure the successful completion of short‑term engagements, including creation of project charters, expectation/communications management, risk management, and resource management for the organization.
• Perform editing on documentation to include checks for format, clarity, and overall cohesiveness; manage updates and revisions to technical literature; provide progress reporting documents and materials required.

TRIGYN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and has been in business for 35 years. TRIGYN is an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001:2013 (ISMS), ISO 20000:2018, and CMMI Level 5 certified company.