Information Security Analyst
USA - Arizona, Tempe, United States
Gen
Gen is a global leader in cybersecurity. Explore our trusted consumer brands including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender, and CCleaner.About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Information Security Analyst to join our Security Engineering team within Global Technology and Security. This role is ideal for someone with entry level experience in cybersecurity who is eager to deepen their technical skills and contribute to the implementation and continuous improvement of security controls and infrastructure. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to help build scalable, secure systems and processes that protect our organization’s assets and data.
This is a hands-on opportunity to grow your career in a collaborative, engineering-focused environment where innovation, precision, and continuous learning are core to our mission.
What You Will Do in This Role:
Support the implementation and refinement of security controls, tools, and automation to improve detection, response, and prevention capabilities
Assist with analysis across systems and networks, and help prioritize remediation efforts
Collect and analyze data to support compliance, risk assessments, and regulatory initiatives
Prepare and maintain documentation and evidence for audits and security reviews
Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams to identify and resolve security gaps in system configurations
Contribute to the continuous improvement of security operations and engineering workflows
Perform other duties as assigned
What You’ll Need to Be Successful in This Role:
Entry level experience in cybersecurity, security operations, or security engineering
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field
Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS Controls), security platforms, and vulnerability management tools
Experience with scripting or automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is a plus
Strong interest in security engineering and infrastructure security
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
A wry sense of humor is always appreciated
Gen is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusivity. We base employment decisions on merit, experience, and business needs, without considering race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, or other unlawful factors. Gen prohibits discrimination based on these protected characteristics and recruits talented candidates from diverse backgrounds.
We consider individuals with arrest and conviction records and do not discriminate against employees for discussing their own pay or that of other employees or applicants. Learn more about pay transparency.
To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Audits Automation Compliance Computer Science NIST PowerShell Python Risk assessment Scripting Vulnerability management
Perks/benefits: Career development
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