Transaction Network Services (TNS)
Security Analyst I
Transaction Network Services (TNS), Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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Security Analyst I
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Transaction Network Services (TNS)
An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence!
Overview The Vulnerability Analyst candidate will conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits to identify cybersecurity risks and critical flaws within the company’s networks, applications, and operating systems. Tests company’s internal systems to validate security and detect any computer and information security weaknesses. Performs a technical analysis of vulnerabilities and determines the impact to the organization. Reports, tracks, and records findings in a comprehensive vulnerability assessment report. Identifies and recommends appropriate action to mitigate vulnerabilities and reduce potential impacts on company resources.
Responsibilities Qualifications Required Skills
Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies
Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles
Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities
Knowledge of application vulnerabilities
Knowledge of Web Application and API vulnerability scanning
Knowledge of cryptography and cryptographic key management concepts
Knowledge of network access, identity, and access management (e.g., PKI, Oauth, SAML)
Knowledge of how traffic flows across the network (e.g., TCP/IP, OSI model)
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, cross-site scripting, injections, race conditions, malicious code)
Knowledge of system administration, network, and OS hardening techniques
Knowledge of Application Security Risks (e.g., OWASP Top 10)
Relevant certifications such as Security+ are a plus
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
1-3 years of security or information security experience; willingness to work in a 24/7 environment
Experience conducting IT compliance assessments (e.g., PCI)
Knowledge of security concepts such as cyber-attacks, threat vectors, and risk management
Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
CompTIA Security+ or related certification is a plus
If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!
TNS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
Additional Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
Industry: Telecommunications
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Security Analyst I
role at
Transaction Network Services (TNS)
An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence!
Overview The Vulnerability Analyst candidate will conduct vulnerability assessments and security audits to identify cybersecurity risks and critical flaws within the company’s networks, applications, and operating systems. Tests company’s internal systems to validate security and detect any computer and information security weaknesses. Performs a technical analysis of vulnerabilities and determines the impact to the organization. Reports, tracks, and records findings in a comprehensive vulnerability assessment report. Identifies and recommends appropriate action to mitigate vulnerabilities and reduce potential impacts on company resources.
Responsibilities Qualifications Required Skills
Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies
Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles
Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities
Knowledge of application vulnerabilities
Knowledge of Web Application and API vulnerability scanning
Knowledge of cryptography and cryptographic key management concepts
Knowledge of network access, identity, and access management (e.g., PKI, Oauth, SAML)
Knowledge of how traffic flows across the network (e.g., TCP/IP, OSI model)
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, cross-site scripting, injections, race conditions, malicious code)
Knowledge of system administration, network, and OS hardening techniques
Knowledge of Application Security Risks (e.g., OWASP Top 10)
Relevant certifications such as Security+ are a plus
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
1-3 years of security or information security experience; willingness to work in a 24/7 environment
Experience conducting IT compliance assessments (e.g., PCI)
Knowledge of security concepts such as cyber-attacks, threat vectors, and risk management
Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
CompTIA Security+ or related certification is a plus
If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!
TNS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
Additional Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
Industry: Telecommunications
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