Security Analyst - Contract Position

Who We Are; What We Do; Where We’re Going Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT-related devices. We are continually innovating so our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities, and countries. Serving thousands of customers globally, our solutions are playing a crucial role in modernizing digital investigations, helping investigators fight crime, protect assets, and guard national security. With employees based around the world, Magnet Forensics has been expanding our global presence. As a part of Magnet Forensics, you can expect to make a difference in the world, no matter what role you play. You’ll be supported through learning and development, not to mention an incredible team with unbelievable talent and integrity. If you think you would be the right person to join our team working towards this goal, we would love to hear from you! Role Summary This is not a traditional entry-level analyst position. As a Security Analyst, you will support the day-to-day operations of Magnet Forensics' Information Security program while helping strengthen the organization's security posture through security reviews, vulnerability management, investigations, data protection initiatives, and operational security activities. You will work closely with the Incident Response & Security Operations Engineer, Security Architecture, Security Governance, IT, Engineering, and business stakeholders to help identify risks, perform initial security assessments, and ensure security requirements are considered throughout the organization. This role serves as the first phase of Information Security review for infrastructure changes, firewall requests, vulnerability remediation, security exceptions, and operational security activities. You will gather information, perform initial assessments, identify potential concerns, and provide recommendations for review by senior Information Security personnel and Security Architecture. The ideal candidate enjoys technical problem solving, security analysis, and collaborating with others to improve security while balancing business requirements. This is a 3-4 month contract role.