Security Analyst - Level 1 ID-2116

November 29, 2024

Alacrity Solutions is a full end-to-end provider delivering streamlined insurance claims, repair, and recovery solutions. As one of the largest independent providers of insurance claims services in North America, we provide property, auto, heavy equipment, and casualty claims management services. Our staffing capabilities, temporary housing services, managed repair network, and subrogation services support a fully integrated solution for all your needs from first notice of loss through completion of repairs. By assembling the best service providers through strategic acquisitions and relying on the right talent, Alacrity Solutions provides consistent, professional, and scalable services throughout the entire claim handling and resolution process. To learn more, visit www.AlacritySolutions.com.

The role of the Security Analyst primarily be over Alacrity’s Third-Party Administrator (TPA) business. Performs complex (journey-level) information security analysis work. Work involves planning, implementing, and monitoring security measures for the protection of information systems and infrastructure. May provide guidance to others. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity to start your career in cybersecurity, gain hands-on experience, and work in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Primary Duties include but are not limited to: (Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals to perform essential functions.)

Monitor security alerts and incidents using various security tools and technologies.
Investigate and triage security incidents to determine their nature and severity.
Escalate and report security incidents according to established procedures.
Provide first-level response and support for security incidents.
Collaborate with Level 2 and Level 3 analysts to resolve complex security issues.
Maintain accurate incident records and documentation.
Assist in the development and improvement of security processes and procedures.

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Requirements:

Skills & Requirements:

Performs risk assessments and reviews of account permissions, computer data access needs, security violations, and programming changes.
Supports the implementation of computer system security plans with agency personnel and outside vendors.
Develops plans to safeguard computer configuration and data files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.
Modifies and monitors computer configuration and data files to incorporate new software and virus protection systems, correct errors, or change individual access status.
Implements continuous automated security compliance capabilities.
Monitors systems and procedures to protect data systems and databases from unauthorized access.
Performs technical risk assessments and reviews of new and existing applications and systems, including data center physical security and environment.
Research systems and procedures for the prevention, detection, containment, and correction of data security breaches.
Trains users and promotes security awareness to ensure system security and to improve application, server, and network efficiency.
Assists in designing and deploying security applications and infrastructure program activities. Assists in advising management and users regarding security configurations and procedures.
May develop information technology disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
May assist in encrypting data transmissions and defining firewall configuration to protect confidential information in transit.
May provide guidance to others.
Performs related work as assigned.

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Strong passion for cybersecurity and a desire to learn and grow in the field.
Basic understanding of security concepts, tools, and best practices.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent) are a plus.

Security Analyst - Level 1 ID-2116

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Security Analyst - Level 1 ID-2116

Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

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