Cyber Security Analyst - El Paso, Tx!

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Mesilla Valley Transportation is one of the largest locally owned Truck Load carriers in the U.S. We specialize in time-sensitive service between major manufacturing areas within the U.S., Canada, and Mexico borders.

Mesilla Valley Transportation is now hiring a Cyber Security Analyst I in El Paso, TX!!!

We are seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as a Cyber Security Analyst I. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the protection of our organization's information systems and digital assets from cyber threats.

Schedule: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor security systems and networks for potential security breaches or incidents.
• Assist in investigating and responding to security alerts, incidents, and vulnerabilities identified by security tools and other sources.
• Assist in researching and analyzing emerging threats and trends to develop proactive security measures.
• Assist in conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on systems, applications, and networks.
• Help identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in the organization's infrastructure and provide recommendations for remediation.
• Provide support for security operations, including user access management, log analysis, and security incident documentation. Assist in maintaining security policies, procedures, and standards.
• Assist in the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, antivirus software, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in computer science or related field or 1-3 years working experience.
• Strong understanding of networking principles, operating systems, and information security fundamentals.
• Familiarity with common security technologies and tools, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM solutions, and vulnerability scanners.
• Basic knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework or CIS Controls.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), are a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38,000.00 - $43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year
• 2 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What are your salary expectations?
• This position is based in El Paso, TX and is NOT remote. You would be expected to report to work at the MVT El Paso facility each work day. Do you have concerns with that expectation?

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Cybersecurity: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• El Paso, TX 79907 (Required)

Work Location: In person