Associate, IT Security Analyst

Associate, IT Security Analyst July 24, 2026

Job Title: Associate, IT Security Analyst

Job ID: 39371

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

Provide guidance and oversight in assessing security infrastructure and network and systems design to ensure system/network security
Identify security risks, threats and vulnerabilities of networks, systems, applications and new technology initiatives
Provide oversight in the development, testing and operation of firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise anti-virus systems and software deployment tools
Develop policies and procedures for securing the system infrastructure and applications
Develop complex technical and programmatic assessments, evaluate engineering and integration initiatives and provide technical support to assess security policies, standards and guidelines
Perform product evaluations, recommend and implement products/services for network security
Interact with clients and provide recommendations on information assurance engineering standards, implementation dependencies and changing information assurance related technologies

Qualifications:

To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology/Computer Information Systems with Network Focus or Communications Focus, Electrical Engineering or related field or have completed their Bachelor's degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.

Preferred Skills: 

Solid understanding of TCP/IP and routing protocols
Knowledge of LAN/WAN networking and security infrastructure (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, IPSec, VPNs)
Knowledge of Computer/System Security topics such as Antivirus, Authentication, Authorization, Access Control, Cryptography, SSO, Business Continuity Planning and Application Security