Jr. Security Operations Analyst

Forter provides a new generation approach to meeting the challenges faced by modern enterprise e-commerce. From attracting and retaining the right shoppers by reducing friction and boosting consumer confidence across the entire purchase journey, to fighting sophisticated fraudsters and reducing chargeback losses, only Forter provides a fully automated, real-time Decision as a Service™ platform. Behind the scenes, Forter’s machine learning technology combines advanced cyber intelligence with behavioral and identity analysis to create a multi-layered detection and decisioning mechanism. Across all our client's sites, we have created a network of over 800 million buyer identities globally. Our success so far in the marketplace has allowed us to achieve a total series F valuation of over $3 Billion, and our investors include Tiger Global, Bessemer, Sequoia Capital, March Capital, Salesforce Ventures.

About the Role:

We are looking for a motivated, energetic, and enthusiastic Jr. Security Operations Analyst to be part of our information security journey. You will be responsible for monitoring and implementing security measures to protect computer systems, networks and data. As an information security analyst, you are expected to stay up-to-date on the latest intelligence, including hackers’ methodologies, in order to notice behaviors that are an anomaly to anticipate security breaches.  This is a role where you will learn, grow and have mentorship to help guide and advance your skills and career.  

What You'll Do:

• Execute security operations processes and procedures, and support IT technical teams
• Interact with Legal, Risk and Compliance and the corporate Incident Response Team (IRT)
• Support development and/or implementation of standards, policies, procedures, and solutions that mitigate risk and maximize security, service availability, efficiency and effectiveness
• Research and investigate regulatory compliance requirements, reporting and questions, support the team in resolving compliance, audit and regulatory issues 
• Review business processes to identify opportunities for improvement
• Support technology processes, help launch governance practices to monitor, detect, prevent and react to current and emerging security threats
• Investigate suspicious activities, contain and prevent them
• Audit and compliance support

What You'll Need:

• Interest and passion for a career in the financial industry and Information Security
• Willingness to learn new skills and ask questions
• Share your knowledge and ideas to improve the overall security posture.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and independently
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective organizational skills and the ability to move quickly from one task to the next. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have

• Network defense – Experience defending the network.  Tasks include monitoring, discovering, and analyzing possible threats. 
• How to detect threats and report vulnerabilities in a manner that ensures the organization remains protected from attacks. 
• Ability to manage several effects of breaches in a manner that reduces the impact of breaches. 
• Familiar with computer forensic techniques that can help prevent cybercrime. Tasks include collecting, analyzing, and reporting security data. 

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Quarterly Bonus
• Private health insurance, plus dental & vision insurance
• Stock options
• Generous PTO policy
• Half-day Fridays
• Home office allowance

At Forter, we believe unique people create unique ideas, and valuable experience comes in many forms. So, even if your background doesn't match everything we have listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply and tell us why your skills and values could be an asset to us. By welcoming different perspectives, we grow together as humans and as a company.

Forter is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that will consider all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.