Senior Security Analyst

Introduction

Move the world with us! 

AIT is a global freight forwarding and logistics company headquartered in Chicago. Are you looking for an exciting and varied job? Then you are exactly right for us! Become part of the international supply chain and move the world with us!  

Does that sound interesting? Then make AIT Worldwide Logistics the next stop on your career ladder! 

Overview

The Security Analyst will be responsible for managing and monitoring the company's security tools and supporting the company's compliance with NIST security controls. The Security Analyst is a key player in defending the company's data, systems, and network from vulnerabilities and unauthorized access. This role offers the opportunity to participate in a broad set of compliance and security responsibilities. 

Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor the company’s security-related tools (Vulnerability scanner, WAF, SIEM, MFA, etc.)
• Identify potential risk issues and collaborate with internal teams to execute corrective steps.
• Serve as an escalation point for security incidents and investigations.
• Stay current with emerging threats and recommend proactive measures.
• Assist in responding to customer security risk questionnaires and audits.
• Support the company’s evaluation of security technologies and tools.
• Investigate security breaches and/or incidents.
• Participate in IT security related projects on an ongoing basis. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or other technology-related discipline 
• 3-5 years of IT experience in IT security administration 
• Solid knowledge of cybersecurity and security-related tools preferred
• Security+ Certification required
• CompTIA CySA+ Preferred
• Ability to work independently and within teams
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and analytical skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in writing technical specifications are required
• The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and to reason analytically is required
• Problem solving and detail oriented.

What AIT Can Offer You

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits, we offer great programs for our employees, for example, 5 volunteer hours a year to give back to the community in a charitable event. 

About AIT Worldwide

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarding company headquartered in Chicago USA. For more than 40 years, customers have relied on AIT as an industry leader for supply chain solutions with a consultative approach, a global network and trusted partners in virtually every industry. These include aviation, automotive, consumer retail, food, government, healthcare, high-tech, industrial and life sciences. Backed by sustainable, user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model enables customized door-to-door deliveries by sea, air, land and rail - on time and on budget. With experienced teammates, in more than 100 global locations across Asia, Europe, India and North America, AIT offers full-service options, these include customs brokerage, warehouse management and all-round worry-free services.