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Information Security Analyst
The role
We are currently seeking a motivated and innovative Junior Information Security Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on supporting the GRC function and enhancing our internal security processes through automation and AI technologies.Top Key responsibilities
Support the implementation and maintenance of the global ISMS (based on ISO27001).Identify risk related to information security in the technical environment, the relationships with third parties or any component of the company's operations.
- Design and implement automation processes to enhance team efficiency and reduce resources spent on operational tasks.
- Investigate on technologies that could improve the security baseline and the compliance (e.g. DLP, end-point protection, network security, security and vulnerabilities assessment).
- Understand about technical and administrative controls in the different areas: networking, operations, access management, SSDLC, cloud security, end-point protection, physical security, third party risk assessment, organization security and legal compliance.
- Analyze third-party solutions to identify security risks before adopting or implementing them. This will require knowledge in technical areas such as protocols, databases, and cloud environments.
- Identify repetitive tasks and processes within the security operations that can be automated.
- Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to improve efficiency and reduce manual workload.
- Monitor and maintain automation tools to ensure they operate effectively and make adjustments as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree/advanced education in Computer Science, Computer or Systems Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the IT industry.
- Knowledge on:
- Automation
- Data analysis
- Scripting
- Upper Intermediate English level. This will be tested during the interview process
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with RPA tools (Workato is a plus)
- Strong interest in enhancing AI for operational optimization
- Information Security related Certifications/Trainings
What we are looking for
- Excellent communication and social skills.
- Ability to confidently present security topics to those with either a technical or non-technical background.
- Self-directed, resourceful, and a critical thinker with attention-to-detail and proactive problem-solving skills.
- Ability to self-organize and plan activities with commitment towards results.
- Ready to learn new contents both from others or self-learned.
- Passionate about self-improvement and suggesting improvements to processes or activities.
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About Monks
Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.
Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.