Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analyst

Job Summary

Avid Technology is seeking an Information Security Analyst to join our team. As an Information Security Analyst at Avid, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of our digital assets, systems, and networks. You will be responsible for identifying potential security risks, implementing protective measures, analyzing security incidents, and contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.

About Avid

Avid makes technology and collaborative tools so creators can entertain, inform, educate and enlighten the world. Our customers are the visionaries behind the most inspiring feature films, television programs, news broadcasts, televised sporting events, music recording and live concerts. To learn how Avid powers greater creators or for more information, visit www.avid.com.

Key Responsibilities

• Threat Monitoring & Analysis: Monitor, triage, and analyze security alerts and events to detect, investigate, and respond to potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Incident Response: Lead and support incident response activities, including real-time investigation, containment, and remediation.
• Security Tools Management: Configure, manage, and continuously optimize security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection solutions.
• Security Architecture & Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and improve security controls, processes, and best practices.
• Vulnerability Management: Proactively identify, assess, and remediate security vulnerabilities across systems and applications.
• Threat Intelligence & Awareness: Maintain awareness of emerging cybersecurity threats, attack vectors, and industry trends, applying insights to strengthen the organization’s security posture.
• Documentation & Reporting: Develop and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation including incident reports, security procedures, and response playbooks.
• Security Engineering Support: Support security engineering initiatives and contribute to ongoing security projects and improvements.
• Security Awareness & Training: Deliver security awareness guidance and training to employees, promoting a strong security culture.
• On-Call & Incident Coverage: Participate in on-call rotations and ensure timely response to security incidents.