- Atricure
- Mason, TX
- <48 Hours
IT Security Analyst Co-op.
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IT Security Analyst Co-op: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This student placement is for someone pursuing a computer science or IT security degree who wants to learn about cybersecurity within a medical technology company.
- The Person:The person will monitor security events, test and recommend technology solutions, support cyber awareness, help triage incidents, take part in continuity and disaster recovery exercises, and report on application security.
- Requirements:The role seeks someone pursuing a computer science or IT Security degree, familiar with NIST or Zero Trust, and interested in application security, mobile management, networking, and identity management technologies.
About the role
AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Afib affects more than 33 million people worldwide. Electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons around the globe use AtriCure technologies for the treatment of Afib and reduction of Afib related complications. AtriCure’s Isolator Synergy Ablation System is the first medical device to receive FDA approval for the treatment of persistent Afib. AtriCure’s AtriClip Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System products are the most widely sold LAA management devices worldwide. AtriCure’s Hybrid AF Therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that provides a lasting solution for long-standing persistent Afib patients. AtriCure’s cryoICE cryoSPHERE probe is cleared for temporary ablation of peripheral nerves to block pain, providing pain relief in cardiac and thoracic procedures. For more information, visit AtriCure.com or follow us on Twitter @AtriCure.
We foster a culture of inclusion by embracing diverse experiences and individuals where everyone’s authentic self is welcome. We offer supporting programs and resources that provide enriching and equitable opportunities for each person to contribute professionally and personally.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Co-op/Intern in our IT Security and Infrastructure organization will play a key role on projects on our IT roadmap that will result in improved efficiency as well as security of our environment. The Information Security team manages, monitors and provides expertise in the cybersecurity space. The role will work closely with IT technical leadership as well as our broader employee base in providing secure solutions and expertise. The technologies will encompass our Microsoft environments, access management, network operations, disaster recovery, and data management solutions
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:
- Perform analysis to identify & recommend best practice for both implementation & administration of technologies
- Daily security tools event monitoring via MS Defender, SIEM and assigned tools
- Conduct testing to ensure solutions meet requirements and intended use objectives
- Assist with user cyber security awareness for the organization
- Participate in triage of cyber events and research of remediation
- Participate in business continuity and DR planning and exercises
- Assist with the secure configuration, implementation, and ongoing monitoring of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and services
- Measure and report on application security posture, vulnerabilities, remediation progress, and control effectiveness
ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:
- Regular and predictable work performance
- Ability to work under fast-paced conditions
- Ability to make decisions and use good judgment
- Ability to prioritize various duties and multitask as required
- Ability to communicate & interact with all levels of the organization
- Ability to perform basic cost / benefit assessments where multiple options are being evaluated
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Pursuing a degree in computer science or IT Security with an interest in learning application security, mobile management, networking, IT Security & Identity management technologies.
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST or Zero Trust
- Basic project leadership skills to both organize, coordinate and communicate actions and results
- Able to work in a hybrid environment with at least 3 days per week in the office
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Base cybersecurity knowledge and experience
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to regularly walk, sit, or stand as needed
- Ability to regularly lift up to 10 pounds
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
AtriCure has a variety of benefits available for US based employees and their families. Examples include Medical & Dental beginning day 1 of employment, 401K plus match, 30 days of paid Parental Leave, in addition to maternity leave, for new moms and dads, Volunteer Time off, Pet Insurance, and more. Corporate-based employees also have full access to our on-site fitness center and cafeteria. To see a complete list of our benefits, please visit our careers website: https://www.atricure.com/careers-atricure/benefits.
AtriCure participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity of and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here https://www.e-verify.gov AtriCure is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and provides Drug Free Workplaces. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, protected veteran status, status as an individual with disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law(s).
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