Information Security Analyst

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Responsibilities:

• Monitor computer networks for security issues;
• Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents;
• Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs;
• Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause;
• Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities;
• Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard;
• Stay current on IT security trends and news;
• Develop company-wide best practices for IT security;
• Perform penetration testing and vulnerability scanning;
• Help colleagues install security software and understand information security management;
• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management;
• Stay up to date on information technology trends and security standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field;
• Experience in information security or related field for at least 3 years;
• Equivalent experience (> 5 years) in the information security field would be an advantage;
• Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques;
• Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts;
• Advanced knowledge of English (German language is an advantage);
• Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them;
• Understanding of patch management with the ability to support the patching environment in a timely manner while understanding business impact;
• Work as part of an international team through multiple time zones and culture backgrounds.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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