Cyber Security
Posted Today by AaraTechnologies Inc
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Remote or Hybrid in San Francisco, California
Summary: AaraTech Inc is looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst with 1-3 years of experience to enhance the security of banking and card services applications. The role involves monitoring threats, securing payment systems, and ensuring compliance with financial security standards in an Agile environment. Ideal candidates will have early-career exposure to financial systems and will collaborate with IT, QA, and development teams. This position is suitable for those eager to grow in the cybersecurity field within the banking sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and investigate suspicious activities
- Analyze and respond to security incidents in banking applications
- Perform vulnerability assessments on payment and card systems
- Support security testing for transaction workflows and APIs
- Review logs from SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Assist in implementing security controls (firewalls, endpoint protection)
- Support compliance with banking security standards (e.g., PCI-DSS)
- Document incidents, risks, and mitigation steps
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system security
Key Skills:
- 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Knowledge of security principles and common threats (malware, phishing, etc.)
- Familiarity with SIEM tools or security monitoring tools
- Understanding of SDLC and secure development practices
- Basic knowledge of Linux/Windows systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills
Salary (Rate): £50,000 yearly
City: San Francisco
Country: United States
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Cybersecurity Analyst Banking (1-3 Years Experience)
Company: AaraTech Inc
About the Role:
AaraTech Inc is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst Banking to support the security of banking and card services applications. This role focuses on monitoring threats, securing payment systems, and ensuring compliance with financial security standards. You will work closely with IT, QA, and development teams in an Agile environment. Ideal for early-career cybersecurity professionals with exposure to financial systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and investigate suspicious activities
- Analyze and respond to security incidents in banking applications
- Perform vulnerability assessments on payment and card systems
- Support security testing for transaction workflows and APIs
- Review logs from SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Assist in implementing security controls (firewalls, endpoint protection)
- Support compliance with banking security standards (e.g., PCI-DSS)
- Document incidents, risks, and mitigation steps
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system security
Required Qualifications:
- 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security
- Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)
- Knowledge of security principles and common threats (malware, phishing, etc.)
- Familiarity with SIEM tools or security monitoring tools
- Understanding of SDLC and secure development practices
- Basic knowledge of Linux/Windows systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills