Information Security Analyst

**Information Security Analyst**

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**nformation Security Analyst** you will be responsible for information security support for QAD Cloud Service Delivery infrastructure, network and resources. This includes services such as McAfee threat detection, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and others. Analyzes information security risks and proposes remediation solutions to management. Assesses and reports on security risks, vulnerabilities and remediation efforts. Stays abreast of current security technologies and industry best practices.

**What you will do**:

- Assist with the prioritization of newly identified network/software/hardware risks and threats based upon severity, potential operational impact, exploitation, and other factors to assess risk to QAD Cloud.
- Support Security Operations functions including Threat and Vulnerability Management, IAM, SIEM, incident response, alerting and backup monitoring as needed.
- Analyze known issues with vendor-provided fixes and contact the appropriate vendor for a defined and attainable solution. Evaluate, investigate and assist resolution of security risks and incidents.

**What you will need**:

- **Education/Licenses**: Bachelor’s Degree in a technology based area such as Computer Science preferred. Security certification (i.e. CISSP), ITIL & systems certifications, and/or industry certifications preferred.
- **Experience**: 2-4 years related experience. Experience supporting QAD products and related technologies preferred but not required.
- **Computer skills**: Protocols/Port usage and configurations. Recent hands-on network firewall, VMware, AWS, Windows and Linux System Administration experience (Red Hat Enterprise Linux Versions 5 and 6 highly preferred). Networking knowledge & experience (Wireshark, tcpdump, netsniff-ng). SSH & Remote Desktop Technologies. Experience with database administration or familiarity with dba practices would be a plus.
- **Other knowledge or skills**: Ability to prioritize security issues/risks by their risk level to the organization. Ability to ramp up quickly and work in fast-paced environment. Excellent communication** **and customer service skills. Ability to research, review and understand security based technologies and configuration changes. Experience with penetration testing/remediation.

**What we offer**:

- Being a part of an international team with all kind of different cultures
- Supportive organization which is focused on employee care and work-life balance
- Stable employment and a place of work where you can feel an important, valued member
- Career development opportunity and possibility to participate in field trainings, language courses
- Competitive compensation package which includes for example Multisport card, insurance, private medical care, internal events

**About QAD**:
QAD Inc. is a leading provider of adaptive, cloud-based enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies. Global manufacturers face ever-increasing disruption caused by technology-driven innovation and changing consumer preferences. In order to survive and thrive, manufacturers must be able to innovate and change business models at unprecedented rates of speed. QAD calls these companies Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises. QAD solutions help customers in the automotive, life sciences, packaging, consumer products, food and beverage, high tech and industrial manufacturing industries rapidly adapt to change and innovate for competitive advantage.

QAD is committed to ensuring that every employee feels they work in an environment that values their contributions, respects their unique perspectives and provides opportunities for growth regardless of background. QAD’s DEI program is driving higher levels of diversity, equity and inclusion so that employees can bring their whole self to work.