Security Analyst jobs in United States

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AVANT Communications

Security Analyst

AVANT Communications
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in managing security posture, including identity and access controls, vulnerability assessments, and compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, and CCPA/CPRA. Proficient in conducting vendor security assessments and maintaining a robust security program aligned with industry standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Information Security ManagementVulnerability ScanningIdentity And Access ManagementSecurity ComplianceRisk Assessment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the organization's day-to-day security posture across people, endpoints, software, and vendors
  • Monitor employee security practices, device compliance, and adherence to internal security policies
  • Maintain visibility into laptops, mobile devices, and endpoints, including encryption, EDR/antivirus coverage, and configuration drift
  • Manage identity and access controls, including least privilege, MFA, offboarding, and privileged access reviews
  • Run security awareness training and phishing simulations
  • Maintain an inventory of software and SaaS tools, including unsanctioned shadow IT applications
  • Evaluate and approve new software and AI tools, assessing data handling, permissions, and vendor risk
  • Track license and application sprawl as a security issue
  • Monitor AI-specific risks and co-develop/enforce acceptable-use policies for AI tools and copilots
  • Assess AI vendors and AI features embedded in existing software
  • Conduct vendor security assessments and due diligence
  • Review vendor security documentation such as SOC 2, ISO 27001 certifications, penetration test summaries, and security questionnaires
  • Maintain and periodically reassess a third-party risk register
  • Coordinate or perform vulnerability scanning
  • Manage or oversee penetration testing engagements and track remediation
  • Perform cyber risk assessments across systems, business units, and processes
  • Support incident response, including detection, triage, containment, and post-incident review
  • Maintain and mature the security program in alignment with NIST CSF/800-53, ISO 27001, and SOC 2
  • Support compliance with GDPR and CCPA/CPRA
  • Own or contribute to security policies, standards, and audit readiness
  • Report security posture, risk, and metrics to leadership
  • Report to the VP of IT

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 4+ years in information security, GRC, or senior analyst role
  • Working knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, and CCPA/CPRA requirements
  • Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus, Qualys, or Tenable
  • Familiarity with penetration testing methodology and managing external testers
  • Familiarity with Security Operations functions and working with an MSSP
  • Experience with endpoint management/MDM tools and laptop/device security controls
  • Familiarity with SaaS/vendor risk assessment processes
  • Emerging understanding of AI security risks and governance
  • Strong communication skills to translate technical risk into business terms
  • Comfortable balancing policy/governance work with hands-on technical review
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, GSEC, CEH, or similar are nice to have
  • Experience building or maturing a security program from an early stage is nice to have
  • Prior experience in a regulated industry such as finance or healthcare is nice to have

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • 401K Match
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Work-life balance
  • Competitive benefits

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Hard Skills
Vulnerability ScanningPenetration TestingEndpoint ManagementSecurity Policy DevelopmentRisk AssessmentIncident ResponseSecurity Awareness TrainingData Handling AssessmentAI Security GovernanceDevice Compliance
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsPolicy Balancing
Tools & Technologies
NessusQualysTenableMSSPMDM ToolsSaaS Risk Assessment Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
CISSPCISMSecurity+GSECCEH
Industry Keywords
NISTISO 27001GDPRCCPASOC 2Cyber Risk AssessmentVendor Security AssessmentRegulated IndustryHealthcareFinance